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Zeta Talks

Living experiences to inspire stories.

Musings on Design projects and some travels. Get your brain working, explore, learn, and have fun with life.

Journey to the East: Day Eight

We headed for the city of Kumamoto to visit Kumamoto castle, aware that a recent earthquake​ had done some substantial damage to the...

Journey to the East: Day Seven

The peace park in Nagasaki was built around the remnants left by a prison that was demolished by the second atomic bomb the United States...

Journey to the East: Day Six

Today we climbed Mt. Kurokami. The going was slow, both from the weight of the children, and from the frequent shrines along the path, as...

Journey to the East: Day Five

Today we partook in some Turkish-Japanese cuisine. The meat shaved right off of the skewers melted in our mouths. Oliver didn't care for...

Journey to the East: Day Four

Hirado Castle Today we saw the second castle of the trip, an 300 year old castle, built by Lord Matsura in 1599, destroyed by a fire in...

Journey to the East: Day Three

I fell hard today. Fell hard for a little udon shop in Arita. But I'm getting ahead of myself. We headed out early, to get to a small...

Journey to the East: Day Two

Jet lag was kind enough to net me a few extra hours of sleep, about double what I'm used to getting, which was nice. The skin peeling...

Journey to the East: Day One

Some people have dreams where they lose their teeth. It's believed that these dreams mean that you think you're losing control over...

Journey to the East: Day Zero

We have boarded our vessel. Though the journey will be a long one, I am glad I do not have to do it alone. Our first stop across the sea,...

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