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Category Archives: Humour
Dating in Tokyo
It’s been a year of living in Tokyo. A dramatic time has been had by all. I moved to Tokyo in late March of 2019, after living in Ishikawa Prefecture for 4.5 years. I started a new job in April … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Humour, Life in Japan, Relationships
Tagged coronavirus, covid19, dating in Japan, dating in Tokyo
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Dating a Japanese (not) Actor
This is post 3/21 of a 21 day blogging challenge. It is a continuation of this post, so I suggest you read it first. I was quick to recover from the disappointment of him not being the actor because here … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, Life in Japan, Relationships
Tagged dating in Japan, Tokyo, Toru Kazama
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Dating a Japanese Actor
This is blog 2/21 of the 21 day blogging challenge. In November Vi, my friend from my undergraduate days in JKUAT, came to visit Japan. I took time off from work to show her around. To be honest, I also … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Humour, Life in Japan, Relationships
Tagged 風間トオル, Midnight Diner, Netflix, Tokyo, Toru Kazama
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How Not to Wash Your Car in Japan
Let me tell you something about living in Japan: there is no dust. Whether you live in rural Japan or in the middle of Tokyo, every road surface is coated in tarmac, down to the smallest footpath in the remotest … Continue reading
What Goes Through the Mind of a 26 Year Old Woman?
I composed this blog post in my head while I sat in traffic, contemplating my life. The radio was tuned into 1FM, it’s the only radio station that has a clear reception, since I am still using the Japanese frequencies … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Humour, Motherhood, Travel, Work
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Held Up in Traffic
If you’ve ever been robbed at gunpoint, you know what it’s like, how they steal your money, your property, and your dignity. – from Wiki It was a pleasant Thursday evening, around 5pm. I had just left work at Upperhill, walked … Continue reading
Dear Friends, Terms and Conditions for IT Advice
Disclaimer: Believe at your own risk, but I am seriously considering these guidelines that I came up with myself. As a techie, I sometimes get asked for advice by my friends, ranging from computers, internet, phones. I decided that I … Continue reading
Here and There: A Picture Story
Hint: click on the photos to open a bigger and clearer version. All these were taken through my trusted and much loved Ideos phone. I get around in Nairobi much, mostly running errands on behalf of parents, brothers, cousins etc. … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Humour, Uncategorized
Tagged Google Ideos Phone, Osama bin Laden, photography
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Here and There: A Random Thursday
On Thursday morning, I went to a job interview. I woke up very early, probably the earliest I’ve woken up in a month so I could beat the traffic and arrive at Westlands in time. I think the interview went … Continue reading
Definitions
I didn’t want to tweet this coz a blog is more permanent, you know? Anyway, maybe you’ve read them before but they always make me smile. Cigarette: A pinch of tobacco rolled in paper with fire at one end & … Continue reading