Everyday Life in Japan 9 - A Japanese Summer

Everyday Life in Japan 9 - A Japanese Summer

Well it is more about *my* Japanese summer...How's your summer?Here it's probably my hottest summer since I've been living in Japan. It 's the first year the lack of AC is bit of a problem at home.I am still wo... Read more


Posted on : 2010-08-22
Comments : 2
Fuji Project Journal - 1

Fuji Project Journal - 1

Training is going on pretty well. Yes, the heat makes it harder but anyway it will be hot also on d-day. I do running, cycling and even some swimming sessions. Cross training is the best to get back in shape wi... Read more


Posted on : 2010-07-19
Comments : 6
Fuji Project

Fuji Project

For a few weeks now I've been thinking about a project for this summer. A sporty one. My goal is to start from 0m, Yokohama altitude to the top of Japan, the Mount Fuji, 3776 m.In one day and by my ow... Read more


Posted on : 2010-07-12
Comments : 8
Fuji-CyclingTime Team Presentation

Fuji-CyclingTime Team Presentation

About 10 days ago I was invited by Stephan Forest, Manager of the Fuji-CyclingTime team to their presentation party. It took place at the Canteen, just next the CyclingTime bike shop in Soho-Odaiba. They asked... Read more


Posted on : 2010-06-23
Comments : 2
Bicycle Shops in Yokohama

Bicycle Shops in Yokohama

It's been a while that I uploaded some bicycle related article here. So time to catch up a little bit. [an other article should follow tomorrow or monday]As I needed to buy some new tubes I visited the Y's Road... Read more


Posted on : 2010-06-19
Comments : 3
Learning to play Shamisen - 1

Learning to play Shamisen - 1

How to play  Shamisen was something I wanted to learn even before I start to live in Japan. Well, it actually took some time, but today I had my first lesson! Yeah !!I am a guitar player (well, I mean like... Read more


Posted on : 2010-05-23
Comments : 8
Asakusa Sanja Matsuri - Dog and Sake

Asakusa Sanja Matsuri - Dog and Sake

A quick post with : a cool dog : (I want one like this)And a video shot at arm's length : Japanese Tea Ceremony is well known all over the world. May I introduce you to to their Sake Ceremony :) Read more


Posted on : 2010-05-19
Comments : 2
Todorokikeikoku, A nice Oasis in Tokyo

Todorokikeikoku, A nice Oasis in Tokyo

Looking for green in Tokyo ? Not difficult actually, there are many parcs and even with a bit of train you are quickly in the mountains. For example Takao San is about 1h from Shinjuku... I don't even mention i... Read more


Posted on : 2010-05-15
Comments : 1