This morning we had to get up early to visit the world famous Tokyo fish market. In case you are not familiar, the fish auction is world famous, and the auction portion can be exciting as the various buyers compete for the ultimate fish. Last year a tuna sold for a million bucks!Unfortunately, though, we couldn't get into the auction. So instead we wandered around checking out the fishmongers until it was time for our sushi breakfast. To the people working the market, we must have looked like a herd of slow-moving American Buffalo stopping to gaze in wonder at everything we saw like we had never seen it before. "Ohhh, LOOK!! A fish! A fiiiissshhhhhhhhh!!" The average looks we received ranged form mild contempt to casual annoyance to friendly when the seller thought he had
... read more