Despite living in Hiroshima for years, I stumbled upon an unknown (to me) area of massive warehouses which survived the A-Bombing…

The horrors of using public transport in Japan : a first-hand account

My new 2024 Kindle is almost identical to my previous 2013 one - but treble the price!

Whether it’s books, music, travel or politics, I’ve always been one to dive in at the deep end…

A new slice of danceable retro electronica from my band Easter Islanders…

British cusine is much maligned, but in truth sophisticated dishes such as this are much better than any foreign fancy crap.

An in-depth review of Joy Division’s iconic first album.

Vinyl is back, baby! In this post I explain why…