Hiroshima
Greetings from Hiroshima: Part 5 – Destiny
February 3, 2014 | troublemag
by Ben Laycock
After my embarrassing encounter with the Hairy Ainu and my naked midnight moonlit epiphany, I feel I am ready to continue my quest to join the historic annual Hiroshima Day Protest. Being an old-hippy-lefty-ratbag from … Read More
Greetings from Hiroshima (Part Three): Your intrepid Wayfarer Visits The Hairy Ainu
October 3, 2013 | troublemag
words and pics
by Ben Laycock
First lesson in my Japanese cultural education is a trip to the Night Garden where all the most exotic plants you can possibly imagine blossom under the light of the moon. … Read More
Greetings from Hiroshima Part Two: A Country Bumpkin Hits Tokyo City
September 3, 2013 | troublemagby Ben Laycock
The plane lands safely (thank you Jehovah) I catch the Shinkansen to Shinjuku. After alighting from the bullet train I am a little disoriented …
Tokyo Central Station has no less than 5 levels. Three … Read More