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Japan cycling
A couple of weeks ago I had a moment of enlightenment, or satori (悟り), as they say...
This photo was taken at 5.30am, because, quite frankly, I was a bit anxious about the whole...
I awoke at ten past six to the sound of muzak drifting in from the hotel corridor,...
After the morning commute, there is a period of about four hours during which most of the...
On some mornings the surrounding hills were shrouded in mist, on others the sunlight sparkled on the...
Even after leaving Nikko I was still going downhill, and the road to Utsunomiya was an unexpected...
There were two possible routes west from Aizu-wakamatsu towards Niigata, and the decision as to which one...
I woke up at about 6.30, got dressed, rolled up my sleeping bag and camping mat and...
As I was passing through the outskirts of Numata City, Mrs M called to ask if I...