FISH MARKET FAIL AND TYPHOON WIPHA: Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. October 16th, 2013, 3:29am. Oh my goodness! What a way to start our day. At about 11:30pm last night, we decided to give the fish market one last go. We went down to the lobby of out crappy Ryokan, and booked a taxi for 2:30am. We had to take a taxi because the subway lines don't start running until 5:30am. I think I've mentioned that before. We walked down the street to the nearest 7 Eleven, (yes, the...

LAST NIGHT IN TOKYO: Asakusa, Toyko, Japan. October 15th, 2013, 7:34pm. Well, I never really realized that this is our last night in Toyko until now. I'm sort of sad. I really like it here. You can find old or new, and everything in between. It's so interesting! I'd just like to take this time to reflect on a few things about this city that I don't think I mentioned before. There are vending machines everywhere. But not like the ones back at home. They are re...