Month: September 2023

  • Loose pictures: september 2023

    Loose pictures: september 2023

    Views which did not ended in a post of their own.

  • Going with the flow

    Going with the flow

    This Sunday I go to a meetup at the Kyoto Laundry Cafe. It’s a bit crowded, there are one or two Frenchmen and a few French-speaking Japanese who seem happy to practice. Other expats as well. People of all ages. I talk to a Japanese guy who I met yesterday in another meetup… Yesterday again,…

  • Mount Hiei

    Mount Hiei

    +730m / -760m / 14km I meet two colleagues on the Kamo around 8am and we go to the hike starting point by bike, around 6km North-East. We drop the bikes on what looks like the parking lot of the nearby hostpital (Japan Baptist Hospital), not knowing whether we are allowed to do so, and…

  • Around Gion

    Around Gion

    A bit of rest this Sunday afternoon, for the first time since I got here. I just need to get some stuff from Yodobashi (again) and from Nitori, the Japanese Ikea. Both stores are near the Kyoto station. The weather is rather nice, this must be a good time to go there following the Kamo,…