From BK to TK
Baye McNeilMemoir, commentary, and stories from a Brooklyn-born writer living in Tokyo, tracing the people, places, and realities that shaped him in both worlds.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 103 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 8 days ago |
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How To Say 'Oh, Hell Naw!' in Japanese
Linguistic Empathy
It started simply: I needed a bedside nightstand.
Maybe need is too strong a word. Useful. A place to put my smartphone, recharger, knick‑knacks, and a glass of water.
Miki had promised to order one when I first me...
Mutual Gratification
I’m on the train today, taking full advantage of the extra space I’m allotted so often by my faint-hearted fellow commuters. The car was full, but the seat beside mine was empty. I noticed it, of course, but on any given day the amount of a...
Wedlock in a Headlock, Pt. 3 (Conclusion)
If you missed either part 1 or 2, here are links to both:
All caught up? Cool! Let’s go!
Suffice It To Say…
It was Drew’s meowing that brought me back from Yokohama to Tokyo. I looked at Miki.
Me: No way did you forget that f...
Wedlock in a Headlock, Pt. 2
If you missed part 1, you can read it HERE:
Miki and I crossing the Brooklyn Bridge
Gaman Gaman Gaman Gaman…
Usually, after a skirmish of this magnitude, one with some wasabi smeared generously all over it, Miki and I would g...
Wedlock in a Headlock, Pt. 1
De-Escalation Mode
At the door, I paused MF DOOM, plucked out an earbud, and shouted upstairs to Miki that I was making a quick run to the convenience store.
Me: You need anything?
She shouted down a few items; I resumed DOOM and hea...
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I’m a writer, raised in Brooklyn, braised in Japan. Author of three books on life in Japan. I love me some lasagna, The West Wing, House, The Wire, Tonkotsu Ramen, Onsen (Hot Springs) and of course Miki (not necessarily in that order).
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