Summer holidays, towels

    For work, I've been going to places near the sea and also to Osaka.   It's strange how even a short trip away from Tokyo can relax me and re-energize me.   ---   It's not always about tranquil scenery; I quite like the tense atmosphere on early morning flights packed with salarymen.   I'd think, "Everyone works so hard," or "Do I look as tired as they do?" Unconsciously, I'd compare myself to others.       And every time I leave,   I think it was me who was rushing, not Tokyo, but then I come...