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Tag Archives: expats
On Pilgrims
I live on Tabard Street in London, one of the original streets leading into the city proper, a site where pilgrims gathered before departing the city (such as those in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales) or upon arriving in it. The entire … Continue reading
On Meeting a Strawberry in Japan
Before I came to Japan, I told myself that this was a bit of practice for dying.
On Being a Crow in Japan
This week, another guest post from former Japanese expat Alanna Schubach. Shortly after moving to Japan I began having a dream that would recur for the duration of my time there. There were minor variations, but the story was always … Continue reading
On Losing Control in Japan
America, Japan has a question for you.
On Staying Sane as an Expat in Japan
I have a few months left before starting my new life in London, but I’ve already filled 11 rubbish bags to bursting with the debris of my life in Japan.
On Being Alone in an Office In Japan
This week, a guest post from former Japanese expat Alanna Schubach.



