Tag Archives: Japan

A decade of GPS

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Gary

One of the possible destinations we have in mind for our 25th Anniversary Holiday next year, is Japan. Even though the Japanese couple in Burgundy couldn’t understand why we’d bother, we are undeterred! Though, to be fair, Japan is one … Continue reading →

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Visiting Britain

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Gary

Back at work today. Fighting the half-term horrors was bad enough but negotiating the new system for collecting a cryptag was a right pain. It used to be that I would enter via the school’s entrance, catch the lift to … Continue reading →

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Japanese Lolitas

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Gary

In the Japanese gallery at the V&A (proudly sponsored by Toshiba) there’s a new display of the Japanese Lolita phenomenon. It’s called Kitty and the Bulldog. A long, glass display case, contains a series of slightly larger than life models … Continue reading →

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In the news

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Gary

I see that Australia has a new prime minister…and it’s a woman! Well done, I say! Mind you, it’s a bit like us and Gordon Brown. We didn’t vote for him but he replaced Tony Blair when he left mid-term. … Continue reading →

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