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Panda Fest Seattle 2026: Smaller Than Expected, Still Fun
Panda Fest Seattle 2026 was smaller than I expected, but there was still plenty to enjoy. I tried Japanese souffle pancakes, explored…
Life After Japan: Starting Over in Seattle
Life after Japan is something I didn’t think about before I moved there almost a decade ago. It never occurred to me…
There’s a Meta for Everything
Apparently even the most ordinary parts of life have skill trees. From hair care and budgeting to cooking, gaming and Japanese study,…
Growing Wings
Leaving the nest do I fly or do I fall.
Am I Dreaming Right Now?
My favorite moments in life occur when I am unable to distinguish my dreams from reality. . . and the more of…
The Hero’s Journey: Moments
Big moments can come from small things, learn how playing a simple rhythm game changed the course of my life.
Mata Ne Maruko
The Hero’s Journey: A Call To Adventure How is a person who is striving for adventure sitting inside of an international coffee…