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Dru's Latest Misadventures

Happy New Year! (2021)

January 3, 2021

Happy New Year! Happy holidays everyone!  I hope some of you are still checking in here at … Continue reading →

2021 Happy New Year-1
Dru's Life

Making a Coaster by “Cho-shitsu”(Carved Lacquer) (Setouchi Triennale Event)

September 25, 2019

On August 17, 2019, I took part in an event for the Setouchi Triennale 2019.  It was … Continue reading →

Setouchi Triennale - Maison de Urushi - 漆の家 - og14
Setouchi Triennale

Setouchi Gastronomy

September 12, 2019

For the past 2 editions, the Setouchi Triennale has had a food art event that I have … Continue reading →

Setouchi Triennale - Setouchi Gastronomy (Megijima - mg16)-4
Setouchi Triennale

Nissan Stadium

August 7, 2019

The biggest problem with visiting Japan and being a sports lover is finding out where the games … Continue reading →

Stadiums

Benesse House Museum (Indoor Areas)

June 5, 2019

The Benesse House Museum gave me mixed feelings when I visited.  The first time I visited was … Continue reading →

Setouchi Triennale

FAM333 (Kita Sando)

May 29, 2019

One of my recent discoveries for craft beer was FAM333.  It is a really cool bar that … Continue reading →

Kanto Food

Bruntons (Ishikawacho, Yokohama)

May 22, 2019

Bruntons is a craft beer bar and restaurant near Chinatown in Yokohama.  It is a really cool … Continue reading →

Kanto Food

Sora-Ami:Knitting the Sky

May 15, 2019

Sora-Ami:Knitting the Sky by Yasuaki Igarashi is a beautiful artwork that is a set of colourful fishing … Continue reading →

Setouchi Triennale

Stratums (Setouchi Triennale)

May 13, 2019

Stratums, by Tanya Preminger, is a fun artwork that has been around since 2013.  It was built … Continue reading →

Setouchi Triennale
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Dru's Random Misadventures

Wakeiseijaku-Harmony, Respect, Purity, Tranquility (Setouchi Triennale)

August 22, 2018

“Wakeiseijaku – Harmony, Respect, Purity, Tranquility” is a nice artwork by Genichiro Inokuma.  It is part of … Continue reading →

Setouchi Triennale

Places to Stay Around Suzuka Circuit

May 19, 2015

Suzuka Circuit is about 1 hour from Nagoya by express train.  It is pretty close and for … Continue reading →

Chubu, Travel

Hankyu Umeda Station

February 9, 2018

For someone from Tokyo, Osaka has a very strange way of naming their stations, but the opposite … Continue reading →

Trains

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