allrite
allrite
@allrite@allrite.at

Irreverently irrelevant.

Sysadmin, developer, web dude in a science research organisation. WordPress, Japan, planes, trains, Arduino, Raspberry Pi/Pico, puns, dad jokes, etc

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  • North leg 2 – Tokyo to Hakodate

    About to catch the Shinkansen up to Shin Hakodate Hokuto. 

  • Mount Fuji

    Mount Fuji appears out of our window.

  • From Shin-Osaka to Wakkanai 

    Mapping today’s ride from Osaka to Wakkanai.

  • And we’re off… 

    Video from Shinkansen leaving Shin-Osaka station.

  • The NEWS tour begins

    About to start the first leg of my Japan Rail North East West South tour here at Shin-Osaka with a Shinkansen ride to Tokyo. Only 17 hours 39 minutes to go. 

  • Smegging off to Osaka

    There are few things better than a really nice hot shower in a modern hotel room after a long flight. I don’t know how you can work up such a smelly sweat after doing nothing for seven hours but that’s what always happens to me.  It was a really good flight on the Jetstar 787-8…

  • The Japan Rail NEWS tour

    It’s my goal to visit the compass points of Japan’s railway system, from the North, East, West and South. I’m trying a more dynamic way of sharing updates about this trip, so if you want to follow me please go to allrite.at/blog Update 27 September 2017 I’ve finished writing almost 30,000 words of text of…

  • Cairns International Airport 

    Ah, Cairns International Airport, I can’t decide what to make of you. Are you an exotic gateway to the tropics or are you lacking in local character with the colour of a hospital ward?  I want you to be so much more, but your food is limited and expensive and you long ago removed the…

  • Colours of morning

    Colours on the flight from Sydney to Cairns.

  • And we are up

    Something different, we took off on the East West runway this morning, looping around the south before heading north over Richmond.  Two Jameses up front. Planned cruise at 34,000 feet and hopefully arriving 20 minutes early. Our flight path should take us over Narrabri, Moree and Roma before we begin our descent into Cairns at…