#mylesjapanlife

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Feb 242 min read

Anecdote 4: Good Deeds

What to do when you find things in Japan?

Apr 16, 20233 min read

Anecdote 3: Embracing Setbacks

Have you ever experienced a setback that felt like the end of the world, only to realize later that it was just a bump in the road?...

May 27, 20221 min read

Japan: for absent-minded people

Another reason why #Japan is good for absent-minded people like me. 😁 As I am about to exit my station, I rummaged through my bag,...

Apr 20, 20222 min read

I Vote Even When I'm Not in the Philippines

Why I'm voting in the Philippines Elections 2022? Because I can. So should you.

Sep 26, 20212 min read

When Homesickness Hits

Since 2007, I made it a point to travel back home annually. But I have been grounded for 26 months; thanks to the pandemic. As...

Jan 28, 20211 min read

Walking in Japan

When people learn that I have lived #aloneinJapan (no relatives) for almost 15 years, the number 1 question is always why. Every foreigner