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Korea, Decent Coffee and the World Transformed (Travelogue Part 3: Busan- Gyeongju)

Sep 8, 2019 The Worlds Outside

Another shore, another story. This week I took my first proper steps into South Korea and mainland Asia (a brief stopover in Taiwan last year

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Darth Vader Drinks Plum Wine (Travelogue Part 1: Yokohama- Nagano- Matsumoto)

Sep 1, 2019 The Worlds Outside

In my more cynical moments, I’ve grumbled that all Japanese cities look the same, an endless expanse of YouMe malls, flat pack apartments and telegraph

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Fireworks and Gravestones

Jan 11, 2019 The Worlds Outside

I was writing the wrong blog, basically. For the last week, I’ve been straining to finish an article to answer the perennial question of my

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Somewhere Close To The Door

Sep 17, 2018 The Worlds Outside

To lift an opener from Che Guevara’s diary: this is the history of a failure. Not a failure of an effort, or a moral failure,

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