Japan Matsuri 2014...

....it's a bit like Leith Gala Day, with fewer dogs, tattoos, bottles of Bucky and with generally more teeth. Otherwise, the London Japanese community festy is like any other gala celebration.

Constance looked-on bemused at the stage show, turned to Owen and asked what the heck was going on. Owen used words and sentences I didn't understand in his reply.

Later, we met in Camden for a stroll past the live street acts and stopped for delicious pizza and a glass of something soft, fruity and red.