My body is still a wreck after carrying a mikoshi around my neighborhood for 7 hours on the weekend.

Was it worth it? Ohhhhh yes. You need to be part of the community you live in or you will forever live your life as a tourist.

So it’s pretty clear that the United States is being run by a paedophile who is desperately trying to cover his tracks. The question is:

‘What the f**k is America going to do about it?’

The man should be in jail having the acts he perpetrated on underage girls for decades performed on him daily.

The world seems to have some very serious structural issues right now. The economy is on its knees; chaos and instability everywhere; with no obvious path out of it all.

We just seem to be headed farther and farther into ruin.

Things are finally picking up. Fingers crossed for next week.

The year is nearly over and very little feels like its changed. Lots to do still. Lets finish strong.

My visa has finally been approved after 6 months of waiting so I can finally start to earn some cash in Japan and travel.

Its amazing how stressful life is without work.

Day 65 of 366. 18% of 2024 is over.

Day 26 of 366. 7% of 2024 is over. Time is flying.

Day 19 of 366. Week three of being back in Japan. The time is flying.

Day 18 of 366. Tears before bedtime as the eldest isn’t enjoying his new school as much as his previous school.