CNN posts “obituary” for Twitter: “Twitter, the text-based social media platform that played an outsized role on society by serving as a digital town square, was killed by its unhinged owner Elon Musk on Sunday. It was 17 years old.   A zombie Twitter, known only as X,

Our two inaugural Journey to the East cycling tours arrived at the finish line in Sapporo, Japan just over 2 months ago and it would appear that the riders had a wonderful experience. #tdajtte tdaglobalcycling.com/2023/09/absolu…

🏉 The Saitama Wild Knights are coming to Brisbane! Come see the Queensland Reds take on the Wild Knights in a battle against sister states at Ballymore on November 4! #WhatsonBrisbane #Rugby axs.com/au/events/5042…

Thank you #tdaglobalcycling for a wonderful first tour with you in 2023. I hope there will be many more!

Go Nagai museum destroyed in quake' wake | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ne…

From NHK: The first-ever Kemari "World Cup" was held over the weekend in Yamaguchi. Kemari is a hacky sack-like game that was popular among the nobility and samurai in medieval Japan. x.com/nhk_Yamaguchi/…

Much has been written about the struggles of Millennial life (I wrote a whole book on the subject). But here are three solutions that could help us move closer to the American dream, and could vastly improve prospects for the generations below us: edition.cnn.com/2024/01/22/opi…

Loved riding with #TDAglobalcycling

Shinkansen! 🇯🇵 ⛄️ ❄️ 🚄

The biggest thing holding you back from mastering Japanese There's one problem people come to me with more than any other. Yet if you look online for Japanese learning content, it's usually glossed over. Because it's not sexy. It's not fun to think about. But it is

We need an exodus from Zionism | Naomi Klein theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

In 1955 the US TV show "This is Your Life" made Hiroshima a-bomb survivor Rev. Tanimoto and his family meet with the co-pilot of the Enola Gay. Tanimoto's daughter later became a peace activist who now speaks positively about the episode... (1/2) youtube.com/watch?v=B93_Q2…

セルフィー🤳はいかがですか？大使館を通りかかったらタグ付けも オーストラリア大使館 Australia in Japan

Canada’s first large-scale count of people cycling found that there were twice as many men cycling than women. 🚴‍♂️🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️⁠ ⁠ Our blog explores barriers to women and provides feminist solutions to improve gender parity on bikes: womeninurbanism.ca/words/pedallin…

The Washington Monument on the Potomac River, by Kawase Hasui, 1935

Genuinely curious what's going to happen when a society that buys everything from Amazon, Walmart, and Temu realizes what a 60% tariff on Chinese goods looks like.

To everyone who is afraid of what happens next, I share your fears. But what we do next is important. We have to learn from what happened. And then, make a plan. As we confront a second Trump presidency, here’s a path forward: 🧵

Read my full op-ed on a path forward: time.com/collection/tim…

"Your body, my choice"

In the shade of a eucalyptus tree - the Australian section at Hodagaya Commonwealth War Cemetery.