Swallowtail Cafe - Secret Pleasures

November 19th 2006
It is the hottest part of the day and the sun was burning a hole in my head, so it was time to use my internet access card. So here is the tale of Swallowtail Cafe, one of the highlights of my time in Japan. i have seen the future and it is swallowtail-shaped. There is a big trend right now in Tokyo for 'butler cafes' which are, as suggested, cafes or restaurants where the serving staff are ... read more

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mel

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Somewhat potty-mouthed journalist who documented her 'career gap year', in which she lived out a long-cherished dream to see the world (well, Japan, Australia, South America) here between November 2006 - September 2007, in these pages. Truer than ever to say that since coming home I've been working hard and have only had time for mini-backpacking experiences across Europe, though 2012 may involve some more exotic locales. MA student of Latin American studies from Autumn 2012, hopefully focusing on my thesis regards the Bolivian secondhand clothing market. You can email me at melvstern@hot... full info

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