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Splashing about in the shallows

Earlier this month I went swimming in the sea during a 4 day break in Okinawa.  The sea was on superb form, a warm, welcoming temperature with the waves in the turquoise shallows gentle and teasing. Further out to sea, in the deep, dark blue water, … Continue reading

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8 nights in the north

I lost my guesthouse room key a couple of weeks ago. I don`t know how. It takes a seriously high level of stupidity to lose something in a dwelling as small as our guesthouse, yet I managed it, and now because of my … Continue reading

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Shanghai Ladies

The women of Shanghai can’t stay away from me. To be fair, I haven’t given them much chance. Immediately after arriving at Pudong airport I went straight into the Ladies, accidentally of course, a disastrous start which I have been trying to make up for ever … Continue reading

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