Driving in Japan – License Requirements for visitors

As at the date of this post, requirements for visitors (tourists) for driving in Japan (who do not have a Japanese issued driving license). 1. – Valid driving license 2.1 – If the driving license is issued by nation that has signed the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic, an International Driving Permit (IDP) from the issuing nation… Continue reading Driving in Japan – License Requirements for visitors

Post production: Rice

During a conversation with a friend concerning the correlation between the “whiteness” of rice and it’s glycemic index (GI), I let slip that as of late last year, for health and other reasons, I was milling my own rice. Put simply, the browner the rice, the lower the GI and the greater the vitamin/nutrient retention.… Continue reading Post production: Rice

Truck choppin’

Overnight tag-team long haul west.  Slept in, then prepped for tomorrow. PS: Introduced to this (amongst other tracks) which got us through the night: StereoHeroes – Action Pack (The Mixtape) by stereoheroes