Some of you may remember me talking about Jay Baer (Twitter's @JayBaer and blogging at Convince and Convert), before. Jay is a master of social media not only because he puts so much hard work and strategy into what he's doing, but I personally think a huge amount of his success is attributed to … [Read more...]
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Tokyo’s Electric City – Akihabara – Leaves Me Wordless
The Akihabara area of Tokyo is also called the electric city and our friends Yoshiyuki & Tomoe included it on our quick tour of Tokyo. Although you are immediately struck by the bright colors (and bright lights at night), the area gets it's name from all the shops that sell and fix the latest in … [Read more...]
What’s Extravagant Fruit, Like a Fifty Dollar Mango Look Like? Or Maybe a Pair!
Lots of things I saw in Japan were unique or exciting, but this was by far the most surprising. Those mangoes are definitely the prettiest I have ever seen and they certainly grabbed my eye while my nephew and I were shopping for snacks one night last week when we were in Hiroshima. The price tag … [Read more...]
How to Survive Travel Days that are Neverending — Things Learned
Friday morning at 8 am Japan Standard Time, I woke up and got started on what I thought would be the start of a day that would involve 16 hours 33 minutes of flight and connection times. Accounting for time to get breakfast, ground travel to and from airports, etc., I figured I'd be home well within … [Read more...]
What is the Tanabata Festival? Thoughts From a First-Time Attendee
There are things you read about in tour guides or online and feel you know all there is to know about them; that wasn't the case when I recently attended the tanabata matsuri (tanabata festival) in Hirakatsura, Kanagawa just outside Tokyo. I have heard about various festivals in Japan and as i … [Read more...]
N is for Nutrients — Nutrients Are So Critical in Agriculture
N is for Nutrients. That one has been in my mind for the whole time and nothing has shaken it. I guess some people may be thinking I could have made this a post about N is for nitrogen and had something similar, but I whole-heartedly disagree. And while no-till is a compelling term -- heck I even … [Read more...]
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