As the old saying goes, its never too late to learn something new. I decided I was missing something in my life, and wanted to challenge myself academically. I have studied at 3 universities; York University,

Scuba diving is one of my passion-hobbies. While I haven't been able to do much recently, several years ago I would be diving at least every couple of months, either in the Philippines or in Japan. One

The idea for this journey started with two good friends of mine who came from Denmark to Nagoya to participate in the 2018 Ironman Centrair Chita Peninsula Japan. When one of my friends had finished his

I wrote about my son, but I also have a daughter who, at least I think, is just as wonderful as my son. Today she made lunch for me, at 6:30am ! Ya, the pink rubber gloves are mine for when I am washing

I went to Universal Studio Japan over the Obon holiday. I love this place. This post is mainly a photo-journal. If I get enough upvotes, I will create a Part 2. This is Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and

I am a member of the Grateful Vibes Community! I finally got the logo! I haven't participated much in the online discussions, but I follow a lot of the members. I was introduced to this positive group

I had a chance to visit North Korea back when it was not possible to get in. I was in the Demilitarize Zone during my trip to South Korea. I was able to tour the very room where talks between North Korea

Hi all I am making this post mainly for me. I have always felt I am blessed to have 2 wonderful children. My son Josh and daughter Emma and I often talk about our relationship. We are closer than most

I am a Harry Potter fan. When Universal Studios Japan opened up the Wonderful World of Harry Potter, I was very excited. Of course I am not expecting to be transformed into Harry Potter, but it was pretty

I love scuba diving. Its the thought of going into a neutral buoyancy world and being an observer of my oceanic surroundings. Some call scuba a sport, but I think of it as a lifestyle. I choose to spend

While visiting Tokyo last week, I walked from my meeting place to Tokyo train station. The distance was about 1.5 kms, and not a big deal. Fortunately, the temperature that day was about 33 Celsius, and

I took some photos of the sky yesterday. I love looking up into the sky. I look when I think about certain people. Since I live in a foreign country, my brother, sister and mom are in Canada, and I have

Hi all, I have to admit, I have had sleep apnea for years, but never did anything about it. That was until earlier this year when I discussed it with a friend. He told me he also has it and it was bad,

In early June I went to Kyoto to show around a friend and to meet up with another friend. The friend I was showing around came over from Denmark and had never been to Japan. While his trip was short, we

Firstly, I am a big fan of Canadian Rye Whiskey. I am no longer a frequent drinker though. I sent the photo of the Canadian Club cost to my brother in Canada, and he was shocked that a Canadian alcohol

I am not a big "selfie" person but someone wanted a shot of me, so I was in my little van and took one. I look at my face and realize it shows not only my age, but my experience, my loves, my

Just yesterday I was hosting an event at my mountain LARP site in Toyota Japan. During the event one NPC had to chase a PC. As part of the story-line, the NPC was an Elf killer, and the PC was an Elf.

I have written about ramen before, but want to post about a shop I love, and go to often. Its called Nagomiya and its in Nagoya. There are two shops I go to; one near my house, and one near my office.

Hi Steemit family, I am just posting a few shots of my daughter Emma, simply because I love her and am proud of her. She is going to be in grade 6 soon, and I looked at her today and reminisced about when

Sorry Steemit family, I haven't posted in quiet some time. Its a long story for another post. I am in the process of transforming my warehouse into a Heavy European Martial Arts (HEMA) and Live Action