Month: August 2016

Clockbreaking: Saying Goodbye to the 9-5 and Getting Going

August 18, 2016

Yesterday, I said goodbye to my parents and start my travelling. I’ve got my house on my back. When people ask me where I’m going the best I can do is give a nervous chuckle and a “we’ll see.” I’m starting to live off the clock, and it’s a weird feeling indeed. It’s been three … More Clockbreaking: Saying Goodbye to the 9-5 and Getting Going

Man on the tracks: The trains we ride and stories we tell on them in Japan

August 14, 2016

Japan has the best trains in the world. In terms of number, accessibility, promptness and speed, no other county lets you get around as fast or as far. On the most remote peninsula where there’s only rocks and herons, you’ll catch an old passenger train cranking past. In Tokyo different train lines stack on top … More Man on the tracks: The trains we ride and stories we tell on them in Japan