In Fiji we met a lovely couple (Charleen and Robert) who lived in Berlin and offered an invitation to come visit. We beat them home by 7 months (they’re still…Read More
Cologne
Leave a CommentA while ago Anthony Bourdain’s show “Parts: Unknown” did an episode based in Cologne, Germany. I remember watching this episode from our living room and Jackson and I remarking on…Read More
Paris
Leave a CommentJackson and I are on this round-the-world trip for many reasons. One of which is to shop around for potential places to live outside of New York City (if it…Read More
Japan: Mito and Sendai
Leave a CommentThere were two days to kill before we were going to the mountains of Akita on the Northern part of Shikoku island in Japan. Our plan was to skirt the…Read More
Hiroko in Kyoto
2 Comments“Shaaaabu shabu… shaaabu shabu!” Hiroko said, carefully turning over the thinly sliced piece of beef in the hot pot. She held up the finished product, dripping with fat and juice,…Read More
Naoko in Kyoto
1 CommentI’ve been struggling with this post for a while. How do I sum up what we saw and how I felt? How can I put into words the taste of…Read More
