After three weeks of work/travelling/visiting friends/sometimes vacation, I’m finally back to Japan, with a huge backlog of stuff to do. In the plane, I saw “space brothers”, a japanese movie about a brother following the footsteps of the other to become an astronaut. It was a ok movie, but it got me thinking two things: […]
I’m writing this from the Incheon airport in South Korea (yay for free internet acces). In 2 hours I’ll board the flight that will take me to Japan, for my new job in Tsukuba University. The flight was as pleasant as a 26 hour flight can possibly be. I chose to fly Korean Airlines because […]
Two weeks ago, I had this nasty ear infection. The doctor treating me said she wanted me to check with her again on a bi-monthly basis, because the left side of my nose cannals was too small or something like that. When I told her that I was going to Japan in 3 months and […]
So I’m leaving Japan. After 6 years, I have finished my master and PhD at the University of Tokyo – in the last month, I was busy trying to find a place to work as a researcher, and generally preparing things for my trip. I will (probably) take a position as a researcher in Rio […]