Japan-based Creative Entrepreneur: Writer | Content Creator | Mentor | Speaker
Despite the “No Quidditch” rule, the temptation to fly around on a vintage Nimbus was just irresistible. Zipping through the fresh November air, working through a series of Quidditch manoeuvers was intoxicating!
When Donald Trump – aka the “Florida Man” – announced his candidacy to run for President (again) in 2024, most people just scratched their heads, asking: “This is a joke, right?”
Before I get into the meaning of the term: “Gaijin”, what the word means in my universe, and in the context of my media feed, I need to debunk a little of the bullshit surrounding the word and its use. My own definition is: outside, alien, foreigner, doesn’t belong.
I’ve always been curious about pretty much EVERYTHING! I’m certainly not unique in that. It’s human nature to be inquisitive, to want to know the details, to ask: “why is it so?” and “how did it come to be?” and “what if it hadn’t been exactly like that?”
Angelino means “Little Angel” in Italian – and quite obviously why I have wings! I’m a mixed bag really: Italian – well half of me is. The other half is Dutch. I grew up in Australia, and these days I’m a Japan-based Creative Entrepreneur.
The Curious Gaijin – “aka” the Bearded Blogger, Ex-Journo is: Well, it’s ME! See, for most of my career I was a broadcast journalist and presenter.
