Dashing Heights

It began as a sunny cruise over the azure, and settled into a gloomy blue. 3 days back, I took my flight from Haneda to Memambetsu, eager to explore the beauty of Hokkaido. I was privileged to perch in a window seat. I witnessed the vast farm fields, swathes of emerald forests, and the towns…

Today I met not one, not two, but five bears! It was a good day spent in Ueno zoo. 😛 I was hiking Mt Mitsumine at Chichibu yesterday but the heavy rain and enveloping fog did not let me finish. I pushed on, but it was too difficult to bash through the fog. I ended…

I woke up with really cold feet. I really should wear socks the next time I go camping. It was a relief to wake up with my feet at the least. I was expecting a hungry bear to barge into my little blue tent to have supper… Anyways as I exited my blue plastic contraption,…

I jolted awake to a train conductor trying to tell me that the train has reached its last station. When I got out to check the train map, I was so mad that I wasn’t even halfway! For some reason, on that one single railway, I had to wake up 4 times and take 4…