So... today was really hard. Like, it seriously sucked. Japan, with its stairs and hills, is not designed for people who hurt. I felt about ninety today. This is a mark of how much it hurt - I did not notice the scrape on my sunburn or the splinter in my finger until they were pointed out to me because it hurt so badly. I have no idea how I ( Read more... )

I hurts... the likelihood of me being able to competently walk tomorrow is fairly negligible. And I'm not actually joking about that. Seriously did a number on my knees. Japanese mountains are not for the weak, the rushed, or the flat-footed. They will kill all of the above happily and with extra roots.

That being said, OMG THAT WAS SO FREAKING ( Read more... )