Hi all. We’ve been busy over here with speed-sightseeing. Deirdre and Maggie left this morning, Simone and Joe arrived over two days ago and it’s been really fun. Last night in particular, lovely Italian food and chats in a restaurant in town. Makes us excited about going off to Dudley and Barb’s wedding in Rome […]

Welcome to Jums Post number 57, brought to you by Giita’s creaking Macbook and Iphoto, the annoying photo application that takes an hour to do anything and then almost freezes the computer for 10 minutes. Arg. This can’t be normal behaviour, can it? I thought Macs actually worked. Anyway, it’s come back to life, so […]

So I’d another gig last week. We rehearsed for it a couple of days before, but when Miki left her house for rehearsal, there was a guy loitering outside who followed her, asking for her knickers. She had to call the police to chase him off. This is a dichotomy in Japan. In general it’s […]

Hola. Sorry for the big gap between posts, but we’ve been busy having fun. Pete & Sinead from Glasgow (and Waterford) arrived after the last blog and we’ve been going out, singing karaoke, sightseeing, playing Winning Eleven football wirelessly between me and Pete’s DSs and playing card games. They arrived on the 29th and we […]