So I flew the red-eye from Singapore Changi to Tokyo Narita. Arrived this morning to cold and rain and darkness at 1600. We’re north now so it gets dark sooner.<\/p>\n
It’s chilly, like NYC is right now.<\/p>\n
And despite the proximity to the city, it takes over an hour to get into town from Narita. I’ve heard it takes longer by road.<\/p>\n
The flight wasn’t without glitches tho.<\/p>\n
My “space seat” broke (stuck in the bed position) so I was moved. I didn’t sleep well and the bloke I was moved next to was not happy he now had a neighbor.<\/p>\n
Nothing was SQ’s fault, except for the broken space seat. Stewardesses were lovely and hospitable as usual.<\/p>\n
In fact, she was the last person I saw before I passed out into fitful slumber on the plane.<\/p>\n
Where I dreamt about another…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
So I flew the red-eye from Singapore Changi to Tokyo Narita. Arrived this morning to cold and rain and darkness at 1600. We’re north now so it gets dark sooner. It’s chilly, like NYC is right now. And despite the proximity to the city, it takes over an hour to get into town from Narita. … <\/p>\n