Back to Mexico City 2026
Mexico City was so great the first time that it required a deeper second look.…
Travel
Sagrada Familia finally finished?
Construction of Sagrada Familia began in 1882 under architect Francisco de Paula del Villar, but…
Día de los Muertos
My inner eight-year-old is smiling wide these days. Never would I have imagined making it…
Feliz Día de los Muertos from our backyard.
If the British colonized Mordor
My family is from the Midlands of England. Wolverhampton to be precise. J.R.R.Tolkien used to…
3d Printed Katana Stand
So I 3d printed a stand for my katana today. I ran out of black…
Toronto Subway – Midnight Meat Train
Our transit systems continues to decline due to many years of neglect. The homeless have…
Harassed by robots in Nagoya, Japan
This little bastard kept following me around our Nagoya, Japan hotel. I was beginning to…
Japan Again?
This was our second time to Japan. The first being in 2016. Both visits required…
Happy Canada Day!
“I don’t even know what street Canada is on” – Al Capone “I’m Canadian. What’s…
Backyard Xmas Party 2024
Halloween in the hood
Toronto is the horror capital of Canada! It has hosted some the first and biggest…
Japanese Ice Coffee and Zombie Claw Machine
A couple of more examples as to why Japan is so great. Japanese Ice Coffee…
Capsule Store Toronto
Who doesn’t love a Japanese capsule? Now in Toronto’s Union Station
Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) 2024
Hockey Hall of Fame
I’ve not been to the Hockey Hall of Fame in over 10 years. I’m so…
Art in Prague!
The local artists in Prague are next level. At first glance, I knew I had…
DALI! in Prague
Only in Prague do you find a store dedicated to Salvador Dali. Just outside our…
Bowie and Iggy in Berlin
While in Berlin last month, we visited the apartment building where David Bowie and Iggy…
“Not everybody likes licorice, but the people who like licorice really like licorice” – Jerry Garcia
I love licorice! Real licorice, the black stuff. I even love the Nordic coin-shaped and…