Posts by Avi:
Avi Landau was born and raised in New York. He has travelled to more than 100 countries as well as to all the prefectures of Japan,but has been based in Tsukuba for many,many moons.Among other things, he is the founder and leader of The TenGooz, a band which plays original music of a highly eclectic nature,and is based ,of course, in Tsukuba. He lives with his wife, Mio, and their son Noah.
- SOUNDSCAPES and GROUNDSCAPES Shift as Starlings are Chased from One Roosting Place to the Next, August 19th, 2008 in Animals & Environment
- A Day At Yasukuni Shrine, August 17th, 2008 in History & Tokyo
- BON Jour!, August 15th, 2008 in Culture & Dance & Events & Life In Tsukuba
- They’re Coming Home — on Serpents of Straw, Cucumber Horses, and Eggplant Oxen, August 13th, 2008 in Children & Culture & Events & Holidays & Religion
- Pearl Harbor and Kamikaze Pilots Have Strong Connection to Lake Kasumigaura, August 10th, 2008 in History & Holidays
- More on Dogs and a Dog’s Life in Japan, August 7th, 2008 in Animals
- Fido-Friendly, Alfresco Dining at Cafe Plus 1, August 7th, 2008 in Animals & Food & Restaurants
- Sarusuberi, not Salisbury, Adds Longlasting Color to Tsukuba’s Dog Days, August 7th, 2008 in Environment & Gardens & Japanese
- Know the Local Lingo (2): Sha-Meh-Nah, August 6th, 2008 in Culture & Japanese
- Joso brings back SOIL OF KOSHIEN after disappointing early exit, August 4th, 2008 in Culture & Media & Sports & Television
- The Shape Of Watermelons to Come, August 2nd, 2008 in Food & Shopping
- Higashioka’s Fudo-Ko: A Meeting With The Unmoveable One, July 28th, 2008 in Culture & Events & Life In Tsukuba & Religion
- Dazzling Works From The Red Center, July 26th, 2008 in Art & Culture & Events & Tokyo
- Birds Of a Feather Flock Together, July 25th, 2008 in Animals & Environment & Volunteering
- Loss of Traditional Respect Hard Fact to Swallow for Swallows, July 23rd, 2008 in Culture & Environment & Life In Tsukuba
- Gion Galore!, July 20th, 2008 in Culture & Events & Life In Tsukuba
- Lunar or Solar?, July 19th, 2008 in Culture & Holidays & Tokyo
- A Gathering Of Blues, July 16th, 2008 in Gardens & Health & Outside Tsukuba
- Ichinoya’s Garlic Festival Kicks Off Gion Season in Ibaraki, July 12th, 2008 in Events & Health & History & Religion
- You Screwy Flower!, July 10th, 2008 in Gardens & Life In Tsukuba
- 46,000 Visits at One Shot! Asakusa Kannon’s Hozuki-Ichi, July 10th, 2008 in Events & Tokyo & Tourism
- The Mito Hollyhock Soccer Team Incorrectly Named! (TsukuBlog Exclusive), July 4th, 2008 in Japanese & Language & Trivia
- Make a Wish Upon 2 Stars at a Tanabata Decoration Near You!, July 3rd, 2008 in Culture & Events & History
- Enjoy the Moss, Get Rid of the Mould!, June 29th, 2008 in Culture & Gardens & Life In Tsukuba
- Time To Go Through The Wringer Again!, June 26th, 2008 in Events & Health & Religion
- Fighting To Protect Tsukuba’s Remaining Wilds, June 23rd, 2008 in Animals & Environment & Volunteering
- Thar She Glows! Wild Fireflies Spotted Not Far From Tsukuba Center, June 22nd, 2008 in Animals & Environment
- Make the Summer Solstice Meaningful, June 21st, 2008 in Electricity & Events & Volunteering
- Curry Shop SRI LANKA Still Spicing Up Life In Tsukuba, June 20th, 2008 in Food & Restaurants
- What’s SHUN (旬) in June?, June 19th, 2008 in Culture & Food & Japanese
- Tsukuba’s Distinctive Summer Smell, June 16th, 2008 in Life In Tsukuba
- Faces for Father’s Day, June 15th, 2008 in Art & Children & Events
- Know the Local Lingo, June 14th, 2008 in Japanese
- Communication SNAFU Leads to Great Musical Find, June 13th, 2008 in Music
- Iris Festival (Ayame Matsuri) in Sawara, June 7th, 2008 in Events & Tourism
- A Look from Behind: The Yakushi-Ji Treasures In Ueno, June 3rd, 2008 in Art & Events & Religion
- Where Have All The Flowers Gone?! Problem POPS up at Shimotsuma Poppy Festival!, June 1st, 2008 in Events & Gardens
- Stop and Smell the Roses (and Other Flower Royalty), May 29th, 2008 in Gardens
- Egret Rookery Threatened!, May 26th, 2008 in Animals
- Tsukuba U Students Let Their Hair Down (or Put Their Wigs On!), May 24th, 2008 in Events & University of Tsukuba
- On Location at Tsukuba Center, May 22nd, 2008 in Television
- With TX, Toned-Down Sanja Matsuri Still Well Worth The Trip, May 20th, 2008 in Culture & Events
- Take Me Out To Za Ballgame: Kin-Chan’s Baseball Team, May 19th, 2008 in Events & Sports
- Shoes That Fit (Each Foot) Perfectly, May 16th, 2008 in Shopping
- Up In Arms! Dressing Up in Samurai Armour in Sakura, Chiba, May 10th, 2008 in Culture & Events
- Tango no Sekku Over the Ages, May 6th, 2008 in Culture & History
- Cafe Noir Opens Tomorrow, April 15th, 2008 in Restaurants
- To Eat the Leaf or Not to Eat the Leaf, That is the Question, April 12th, 2008 in Culture & Food
- Changing of the Gods: Mt Tsukuba’s Onzawari Ceremony, April 2nd, 2008 in Culture & Events
- Ancient Custom Hanging on by a (Silk) Thread, March 28th, 2008 in Culture & History
- In Line With the Far Side, March 21st, 2008 in Culture
- Plum Crazy!, March 18th, 2008 in Culture & Events & Gardens
- Bitter Herbs in this Season’s Sweet, March 17th, 2008 in Environment
- Tsukubans in No Rush to Pack up Hina Dolls, March 3rd, 2008 in Culture
- Tsukuba Farmers Still Number One at Growing Grass, March 1st, 2008 in Life In Tsukuba & Trivia
- Bird Rescue Stuck in the Mud, February 18th, 2008 in Animals & Environment & Volunteering
- Something Smells Fishy: It’s Setsubun!, February 2nd, 2008 in Culture
- Last Chance For Kumagusu’s Forest, January 21st, 2008 in Environment & Events & Tokyo
- Dondoyaki: New Years Decorations Go up In Smoke on January 13, January 12th, 2008 in Culture & Events
- Bird Rescue Underway! Six saved, thousands to go….., December 26th, 2007 in Animals & Environment & Volunteering
- Tantric Fire Ritual on New Year’s Eve, December 25th, 2007 in Culture
- Hula Girls, December 7th, 2007 in Movies
- Contemporary Japanese Art With A View (of the City), November 9th, 2007 in Art & Tokyo