I’ve finally managed to upload my photos from my trip to Tokyo, so they’re all viewable online at Picasa now. Hit up the link to check them out and leave me any fun comments you might have. I’ve got a few personal favourites in my collection, but considering I cut my batch of photos from 1,500 to just about 190 for this gallery, I’d say these are the near and dear ones to me.
06.19.09 Let me start off by saying the tall sweaty guy who works at Hotel Parklane’s front desk is awesome for helping me get to the soccer game tomorrow, and for his awesomeness he was rewarded with the delicious looking Watermelon beverage I had just purchased at Y’s Mart.
Now that I’ve gotten that out of the way, here’s some random observations I came across while exploring Shibuya and Akihabara today:
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06.18.09 It’s just passed midnight here in Tokyo, which means I’ve survived the first night of my Far East adventure.
I left my house Wednesday morning at 6:30a.m, flew out of Pearson at approximately 8:30a.m. and landed in Tokyo at about 5:45p.m. on Thursday. After a total of 17 hours spent flying 38,000 feet in the air, two time zone changes, a 3 hour layover in Vancouver and a 1 hour bus ride from Narita to Kasai, I’ve never been so happy to arrive anywhere. I wish I could say the flights were hell but to be honest the worst part of either flight was spilling Coke Zero all over myself on the way to Japan. I got some good rest, watched The Iron Giant and got the greatest cross-country view of Canada possible. Read more »
