Thursday With the snow getting heavier and no let up in sight , i knew today was going to be a long s... 06/02/2014
Wednesday PM After the most unpopuler lunch ever , we went round the corner to talk about tosai with our ol... 05/02/2014
Wednesday AM Feeling a bit out of sort sat the start of the today as i actually had to be awoken by the ala... 05/02/2014
Tuesday Today diddnt start off to well , an early appointment booked with Marudo koi farm , will have ... 04/02/2014
Monday Today we were joined by Mark Gardner whome im sure most of you will either know or heard of ... 03/02/2014
Sunday After having may be a few drinks too many the night before , i awoke this morning in a panic ,... 02/02/2014
Saturday - Day One! Myself and Mark Chetter arrived safely at Narita Saturday morning . We then spent an amazing f... 01/02/2014
Tuesday : Trip summed up ! This trip was once yet again a very sucessfull one for Gatwick koi . I think we raised the sta... 29/10/2013
Monday - The jouney home Today was just about doing some work in the hotel room untill our 3pm train to Tokyo .After br... 29/10/2013
Nogyosai show Sunday morning was a good chance to catch up on alot of the internet work that needed doing . ... 28/10/2013
Perfect end to a mad week! Today is the last day with our agent , so with the Nogyosai show tomorrow and traveling back t... 26/10/2013
Doitsu and the wierd and wonderfull! This morning we were really looking forward to getting back to Shinoda today as we hear he had... 25/10/2013
Not all the time , but sometimes size matters !!! We left the hotel in high spritis today knowing that we were looking for some rather large koi... 24/10/2013
Harvest Time Todays adventures started with a trip over the top of Mushigame to harvest a mudpond of Maruhi... 24/10/2013
Ups and downs Since yesterday afternoon when we made the appointment with Sekiguchi , ive not been able to g... 22/10/2013
Carlsberg doesn't do koi buying days, but if they did... Monday morning and we had a lot to get round and do today , appointments were made the day bef... 21/10/2013
Sunday Last night i just seemed not to be able to sleep and the raging stomache bug ive had since i l... 20/10/2013
The start of things to come ? As some of you already know , three years ago i sat down with a very close friend of mine and ... 19/10/2013
And were off , or are we ..........yes we are! Finally left the shores of the UK for the mountains of Niigata this morning at 8am ( Thursday ... 18/10/2013
Stiched up completely, totally and utterly! Finally got some sleep last night , but when i awoke i realised that i really was ill and not ... 14/05/2013
Monday By now , most of you will know that we have started a sister comoany to Gatwick koi called Nis... 13/05/2013
Exhausted ! Today was a great day , but unfortuantely ive not been able to sleep again since i arrived , i... 12/05/2013
Showa Time! Awoke today to a slighlty cooler 16 degrees , but that wasnt going to bother us any , as today... 11/05/2013
Friday 10th : and we're off... After a very favourable flight landed us in to Narita airport 30 minutes early , i found mysel... 08/05/2013