Crowded

It's the start of the Bank Holiday Weekend, or Silver Week, in Japan. This means a million extra users of Tokyo's transport system as the far suburbanites come to Shibuya, Ginza, Shinjuku and Ikebukuro. It irritates the hell out of me because of the vast number of people not used to the city and thus deciding to stand in exactly the most inconvenient place possible while catching their bearings. It's times like this when one wonders, "Why exactly would Governor Ishihara want to hold the Olympics in Tokyo when there's no way to build extra infrastructure to deal with all the extra visitors?" It's worse than London in the summer. Anyway, moan over, I'm glad of the rest tomorrow and this coming Friday. Enjoy yourselves. Here's some music me and the kid like:


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