Archive For The “Tokyo” Category
A tweet from Tokyo appeared in my stream a few days ago which made me think, and reminded me a little of something that Michael Franti said after a visit he paid to war-ravaged Iraq.He’d been writing a lot of angry protest songs following the US-led in…
Sendai, March 12,2011 by U.S. Pacific Fleet (issued under licence: CC-BY-NC)Here is the latest email send from my friend Paul in Tokyo:Prime Minister of Japan press conference at 11:00AM Tuesday morning in Tokyo. Quick summary:Fukushima Nuclear Plant …
Sendai, March 12,2011 by U.S. Pacific Fleet (issued under licence: CC-BY-NC)Here is the latest email send from my friend Paul in Tokyo:Prime Minister of Japan press conference at 11:00AM Tuesday morning in Tokyo. Quick summary:Fukushima Nuclear Plant …
Sendai, 26/02/2011 (NASA satellite shot: before the tsunami)Sendai, 12/03/2011 (NASA satellite shot: after the tsunami)We awoke on Friday morning and switched on the PCs, as we do every morning, and the news of the quake started coming in – shortly aft…
Sendai, 26/02/2011 (NASA satellite shot: before the tsunami)Sendai, 12/03/2011 (NASA satellite shot: after the tsunami)We awoke on Friday morning and switched on the PCs, as we do every morning, and the news of the quake started coming in – shortly aft…
It’s been a while since I popped anything up here and as usual, the backlog is building up. With that in mind, I thought I’d add a little late night music for you all. The above album is mellow and dreamy, contains some beautiful playing, and like much…
What do love and sushi have in common? Well, they both kind of make things go round. They say that love does it for the world and sushi…it’s the reason for those belts drives that spend their working days in perpetual motion, serving up fish and r…
Some great pictures were taken at the Shelf Life show earlier this month by Björn Neumann, a regular at Rubber Soul as well as a very talented photographer.Either click on the above slideshow or here to view the full set. Video footage to come lat…
Yokohama scooter boyMy wife and I returned to the UK last Sunday from our trip to Japan – our first time back there in about two and a half years. I was thrilled to be back in the country again and the break from England was much needed. I was also ve…
