Gordi Whitelaw's Posts

  • Yakitori for Body-builders
    June 8th, 2009By Gordi Whitelaw
    In my first post, I had a little whine about how hard it can be to get my 200 daily grams of protein in a country that doesn’t cater to big meat eaters. In this post, and the next few, I’m going to celebrate how awesomely fun it can be to find » Continue Reading
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  • Kyoto Chiaroscuro
    May 25th, 2009By Gordi Whitelaw
    We have cherry trees where I am from, and in the spring those trees blossom just as the ones in Japan do. We don’t, however, make a fetish of going out to look at the blossoms. That is our mistake. If you time it right, you can sit by a creek in the » Continue Reading
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  • Getting Enough Protein
    April 27th, 2009By Gordi Whitelaw
    There may be no other country in the world where it’s easier to eat a healthy diet than here in Japan. The fish, fruit, and vegetables here are all super high in quality, incredibly fresh and delicious, and contrary to what you might expect, they are fairly affordable. Fruit, including tomatoes, can be kind of » Continue Reading
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