Laidback Life Log
Tomorrow Isn’t Guaranteed
I woke up wondering if I should try to make my way to World DJ Festival Japan. A couple of my favorite…
Cycles, Scabs, Circuits, Nostalgia, and Power Chords
In a recent post, I’ve joked that it’s taken me nearly two months to get a new blog out. It’s impossible to…
Not Every Slip is a Terrible Fall
This morning, I woke up on instinct. Looking down at the clock, panic surged through me—I had overslept by an hour. But…
Laidback Log: June 22nd Back Into the Habit
Expectations Vs Reality Last night I fell asleep fully intending to wake up early, motivated, and ready to make the most of…
Two Months Later. . . Lateback Log
Laidback Log April 15th, 2025 It’s been over two months since my last post—at least, that’s what it feels like. The hardest…
Floating On The Edge of Dreams and Exhaustion
This might be one of my more imaginative titles,b ut the truth about tour guiding is that I don’t get much regular…
Trains, Travel, Lacrosse, and Love in Japan
Laidback Log: April 13, 2025 Two things you can control in life are attitude and effort. I forgot that. It’s easy to…
Yes, This Is My Job: Scenic Breaks, Kobe Steaks
Laidback Log: April 12, 2025 There are days when the day in and out wears me down — when every train, tour,…
Laidback Life Log April 11th 2025
I’d like to continue this self-imposed challenge of logging my days, actions, and even finances as I move forward with life. These…
Laidback Log April 10th 2025
After two weeks of nonstop work, I decided to spend my day off logging what I did. Not because it was special,…