Life under the pandemic is settling down a bit now that there is some clarity about what to do and how to protect oneself. Easily…
mahmudApril 21, 2020
I love the title of this, but not sure how I can make it into something, so I will write and see what takes shape.…
mahmudMarch 25, 2020
I’m a middle of the road kinda guy so this is strange what I am about to write. Many people from doctors to my Mom…
mahmudMarch 21, 2020
The other day I was having coffee with two friends at my favorite central Tokyo coffee shops. Being somewhat on opposite ends of the political…
mahmudMarch 19, 2020
I'm sure the last thing you want to read right now is another piece on corona. The disease that has re-defined going viral. Let’s call…
mahmudMarch 10, 2020
I don't want to downplay the severity of what is going on worldwide. It is serious. How serious? Nobody knows. I wrote a piece titled…
mahmudMarch 6, 2020
What if I were standing on a peaceful Tokyo mid-morning train, rush hour long over, a rare time to enjoy American sized personal space. Listening…
mahmudFebruary 18, 2020
About Me
I am a Minnesotan living in Tokyo, Japan for more than a decade. I occasionally love to share my day-to-day experience through this blog.