Some film photos from a walk around Hampstead Heath a couple of weeks ago:
Blog & Notes
Kyoto
We went to Kyoto ostensibly to go to the Nintendo museum at their old factory outside the city, but had a really lovely few days exploring – trying to find…

A good few years ago now I was recommended Haruki Murakami’s book What I Talk About When I Talk About Running and it was genuinely pivotal in my persisting with running and, ultimately, starting to run marathons. In that book he talks about running laps of the Imperial Palace in central Tokyo, and whenever I’m here I try and make the effort to go and run that route.
Izu
Last week we went down to the coast of the Izu peninsula.

Mount Fuji from the Nagoya to Tokyo Shinkansen.

My favourite photo from the Japan trip so far. Walked past an open luxury taxi garage that was catching some perfect light.

Walked The Philosopher’s Path in Kyoto yesterday expecting it to be absolutely heaving with tourists (like everywhere else in Kyoto) and was delighted to find it almost completely quiet.

Coming to the end of a beautiful few days in Kyoto.
Driving Splitter Vans in Europe: Tolls & Vignettes
The first time I toured Europe was before widely available internet on phones and certainly before google maps. We printed out AA Route finder instructions for how to get places…




