Traveling Toward Fire

A Premature FI Experiment

Travel Log

  • Tokyo Tower And Popeye Beer Club

    Tokyo Tower And Popeye Beer Club

    Travel Log: Day 76 (9/11), Tokyo Japan The school day was normal today with the exception of once again pushing elective to the afternoon so we could get lunch ahead of the lunch rush. We’ve found even Lawson is kind of crazy at noon. JC and I went on a date night to Popeye Beer…

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  • Electronic Voice Phenomenon (EVP) In Tokyo Airbnb

    Electronic Voice Phenomenon (EVP) In Tokyo Airbnb

    Travel Log: Day 74 (9/9), Tokyo Japan This morning we returned to school as usual. In the afternoon we went to Nakamise Shopping Street. It’s a several block area that has a bunch of food and souvenir shops. JC and AC spent time going to the souvenir shops while BC and I went off to…

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  • Tokyo Museum Of Emerging Science

    Tokyo Museum Of Emerging Science

    Travel Log: Day 72 (9/7), Tokyo Japan Today was quiet. Our biggest event of the day was going to McDonals for lunch. I was reluctant to do that because I thought we’d look like a stereotype going in there. It would only be worse in my mind if we were fat-asses. Once we got in…

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  • Tokyo Sky Tree And Subway Stupidity

    Tokyo Sky Tree And Subway Stupidity

    See day 71 below to skip to the information about the Sky Tree and subway. Travel Log: Day 70 (9/5), Tokyo Japan For field trip Friday we were planning on going to the Sumo museum for the social studies portion of our day. It rained the entire day, and hard most of the time, so…

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  • Kit Kats In Tokyo

    Kit Kats In Tokyo

    To jump to information about Kit Kats, see the final travel log day below. Travel Log: Day 66 (9/1), Tokyo Japan School in the morning, nothing noteworthy. JC tweaked her neck pretty badly, so it was a miserable day for her. In the afternoon JC and I talked about how we’re going crazy here a…

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  • Shibuya Crossing Scramble

    Shibuya Crossing Scramble

    To skip to the info on Shibuya Crossing, see day 65 below. Travel Log: Day 63 (8/29), Tokyo Japan This is being written two days after the fact, so I may be missing some details. The school day was shortened today to remove social studies from the regular timeline. We instead wanted to go to…

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  • Costa Rica Reflections

    Costa Rica Reflections

    Before Costa Rica fades too far into the past, I wanted to capture my thoughts on our time there. It was overwhelmingly positive but I came away with things that I both loved and hated about it. There were also other things that I don’t judge as positive or negative, but instead just observe that…

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  • Akihabara Electric Town (aka Akiba)

    Akihabara Electric Town (aka Akiba)

    See travel log day 62 below for into on Akiba. Travel Log: Day 60 (8/26), Tokyo Japan I slept like crap again last night. I got somewhere around 5 hours of total sleep and my worst ever sleep score of 43. Daytime tiredness was also at a new high. We decided that jet lag or…

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  • Jet Lag, The Punishment For International Travel

    Jet Lag, The Punishment For International Travel

    Travel Log: Day 58 (8/24), Tokyo Japan JC and I slept on the futon bed in the living room last night, and it was actually pretty comfortable. It didn’t save me from bad sleep though. We went to bed at 7:30 and then I woke up at 2am and never went back to sleep. Everyone…

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  • Japan Travel Day

    Japan Travel Day

    This duo of travel logs rolls up the hell of a travel day getting to Japan. Travel Log: Day 56 (8/22), Houston Texas, Pacific Ocean We caught our hotel shuttle to the airport at 7am, and did the airport stuff. We went through TSA pre check and the rules were of course different again. It…

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