Muse on Monday – September 14, 2026

Back when I lived in Korea, I used to like to visit abandoned buildings. Sometimes you would be hiking through the woods and come across a house that had just been left as it was, sometimes with everything still in it. My wife and I explored an abandoned school one night with the textbooks and…

The Restaurant on Top of the World

The Restaurant on Top of the World On aesthetic grounds, I was sad there was a restaurant on the summit of Mount Fuji. Spoiling nature and all that. Practically, I was overjoyed to sit down in the warmth after climbing seven hours. “How do you get the food up here?” I asked. “My daughter carries…