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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…
Rockstar Life Minus the Money and Fame
A Tour Guide’s Quiet Journey Through Japan It’s easy to romanticize life in Japan — the food, the trains, the neon lights.…
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 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,…
Burnt Out in Japan: When the Dream Life Abroad Isn’t What You Hoped
I don’t know who this blog is for anymore. It’s the same as the videos. Maybe just me. Perhaps it’s a way…
What Happens When Things Don’t Work Out As Intended
What happens when things don’t work out as intended? Life happens, that’s the way it is. It’s been a long time since…
What if I achieve my dreams and still feel unhappy?
Zen, Yen, and No Regrets: Riding The Seas of Life What if I achieve my dreams and still feel unhappy? The harsh…
Fall Leaves in Japan Koyo Season 2024
Fall leaves in Japan are called Koyo. It’s truly something to behold all over the country. I was lucky enough to be…