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June 2011 Blog Posts (2)

‘Genchi Genbutsu’ - Go to the Source

My Japanese is really sus’ but the above translation is good enough for this story, though I think an apt Australian translation might as well be ‘don’t die wondering - go and find out for yourself’. And so it started. 

I’m not a big fan of winter, but these are wonderful days. My house is build all wrong though, tucked up into the south side of a hill and facing south. Perhaps ironically then, in mid-winter, the sun is low enough in the sky that it shines in under the eaves of…

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Added by Doc Embrey on June 26, 2011 at 6:08pm — 1 Comment

Commute update - weeks 4 to 11

Well I'm now into my 11th week and with 1400km down; my weight is gradually reducing and I'm feeling stronger (interpret as on rare occasions I actually catch and overtake another commuter). With the passing of the winter solstice (and obligatory sacrifice of a scrawny necked chicken)  I'm looking forward to the days growing longer and hopefully warmer, although I'm mindful of the yet to be felt July/August westerlies. Have been experimenting with clothing and three layers are definitely… Continue

Added by Martin Lambert on June 22, 2011 at 3:16pm — 6 Comments

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