October 29, 2012: Tokyo Day #2! Roppongi! Faro! Yasai-ya Me!

Akemi is so adorable.  She's apparently been in Canada so long that she's forgotten what it's like to live in Tokyo. "Tell me when you see a garbage can,"she said, waving the empty can she was holding. A garbage can?  On the streets of Ginza?  You're more likely to come across Godzilla. The plan was…

December 9, 2010: Tokyo Trip Day #3 – Jelly Update! Ivon is finally reunited with a long lost love! Roppongi! Birdland!

Jelly's doctor emailed me this morning to tell me that the surgery went like clockwork and the disc came away nicely.  My gal is waking up and, hopefully, on the road to a speedy recovery. Last night, the airport called to inform Ivon his luggage had finally completed its long and eventful journey from Canada…