What kind of Japanese restaurant is this? No sushi. No sashimi. No tempura. No ramen. No teppanyaki. Izakaya Kazama is an Izakaya in the Japanese spirit, the kind of hole in the wall where a Tokyo salaryman might stop off for a couple of sakes or beers and some snacks to go with them. Unlike … Continue reading “Izakaya Kazama is full of surprises”
This year, I made it my purpose to engage in in-person activities and jobs to nurture human connections as mi granito de arena (doing my bit) against an isolation epidemic that leaves us feeling vulnerable, defensive, and alone, if not lonely. I refuse to go through the motions—dismissing my feelings or not paying attention to … Continue reading “Doing My Bit”
Every member of Global Twin Cities can have a blog. You can write up a trip, share a family recipe, or repost something you’ve already published somewhere else. This is a sample post from the site’s demo account.
Being the unexpected guests of a platoon of Guinean paramilitaries hadn’t been in our travel plans, but it turned out to be one of the highlights of our West African vacation — along with the spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife and the friendliness of nearly everyone we met. Press enter or click to view image in … Continue reading “West African Adventure: Playing Cards with the Paramilitaries”
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