by agoodcuppajoe | Mar 27, 2018 | Blog, Travelogue
Tokyo – Days 9 & 10 – 03/27/2018 Tuesday evening – and the end of my 10th full day in Tokyo. Yesterday was my last day of training. But with Sukura now in full-bloom, I did take some time in the morning to revisit Shinjuku Gyoen. Being a...
by agoodcuppajoe | Mar 25, 2018 | Blog, Travelogue
Tokyo – Day 8 – 03/25/2018 Training is quickly drawing to an end. And it makes me a little sad – because I have made tremendous progress during my time here. I’d love to find a way to stay another month and keep this roll going. But, one more...
by agoodcuppajoe | Mar 24, 2018 | Blog, Travelogue
Day 7 – 03/24/2018 Actually, it is now the morning of Day 8 – Sunday in Japan. The Sun is shining, and it will be in the mid-60’s today. Again, I’ve never been in Japan during the Spring. And I have to say that I am liking it very much....
by agoodcuppajoe | Mar 23, 2018 | Blog, Travelogue
Tokyo – Day 6 – 03/23/2018 Day 6 already?? To catch you up – my 4th day in Tokyo included the 3rd session at StudioSIX. The lesson was very hard – but progress was made. Day 5, yesterday, was an off-day for training. After all the snow and cold...
by agoodcuppajoe | Mar 20, 2018 | Blog, Travelogue
Day Three – 03/20/2018 Third day in Tokyo winding to a close, and already had two days training, watched a couple dozen performances, and ran into Shigonawa Bingo this evening. Among the performance highlights – Osada Steve on Saturday evening. My own...