You can purchase cigarettes on the street in Japan. There are still a lot of people who smoke in Japan. You can smoke in the restaurants too.

Ameya Yokocho (Ameya Street) in Tokyo. There are many many shops in this area from the fish store to jeans shop.

I am in Tokyo ... one of the largest cities in the world with the population of 12 million. The currency exchange is about 90 yen to an US$1. Which means yen is very strong. Even with that strong yen, you can have this lunch for 750 yen, or about $8.25. There is no tipping in Japan. So that is what you pay. It is a great me...

I found this sign in Japan last time I was in Japan. I am leaving to Japan tomorrow for two weeks.

We had sushi for lunch today. Home made.

You got to be kidding. She is the first lady of japan. Even if she is telling what she think is the truth, she should just keep it to herself.

I will leave you with a very happy face. Have a safe and happy weekend.

I ate quick dinner last night from the local Mexican restaurant. $6.99 (+tax) including a small drink. Very good mean for the price. But I need to start eating healthier since I am 50 now.

I just received a credit card that is black. But it is not a same as so called BACK CARD. I recently saw an actual BLACK CARD ... It is cool to have it but I don't really see why you need one. The actual BLACK CARD is not issued by a bank, but it is issued directly by VISA. BLACKCARD.COM

The park near my company is being renovated ... big time. There are many construction vehicles parked all over the park where I walk my dog every morning. I took this picture this morning. The man in the ditch is directing the concrete block to be placed in the hole by the heavy machinery. And he is not wearing a har...