It’s just gone 4:30pm on New Years Eve. Misa-chan is chatting to her grandma, and I’ve just turned off the telly to play around in Photoshop. And have a few…
Happy 2022
2021 – A Year in Review
The second year from hell is almost over and this pleases me. The world is a crazier place now, and we’re still no closer to travelling back home to Japan,…
Have a Wonderful Christmas
Just a quick Merry Christmas from Misa-chan and I. Wishing you an exciting 2022 that’s full of joy, happiness and the Powerball jackpot. If you want some possible winning numbers,…
No, Michael, No!
Wow! Just wow. That was such an awesome ending to the Formula 1 this year. It was the first time in ages that I stayed up ’til 1am to watch…
Apologies to Mami
What a horrible week this has been! First our trip to Japan is placed in doubt, then on Wednesday morning I scraped Mami across a concrete post in the car…
Words from the Japanese Consulate
Adding to the previous post, we received some mail from the Japanese Consulate regarding entry to Japan. If you’re also stressed about whether or not you can travel (for family,…
We’ve Been Omicron’d
It’s beginning to look like our visit to Japan to visit Misa-chan’s family, plus do a bunch of medical checks, tests and procedures, won’t be happening next March. Yes, the…