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We planned a five-day, four-night trip to Japan: two nights at a hot spring ryokan, then two nights in Fukuoka. It was our first trip to Japan with both kids, so I was half excited and half nervous. Spoiler: day one beat every expectation. Dawn at Incheon Airport Before sunrise we parked in the long-term lot at Incheon Airport Terminal 1. The winter air was cold, but with a trip ahead of us, nobody felt it. The check-in line was already long when we walked in, and the kids were bored before we even reached the counter. Once we cleared immigration and stepped into the duty-free area, the kids lit up. They lingered in front of the Pinkfong characters for ages and polished off a bowl of udon before boarding. We grabbed a coffee at Starbucks and enjoyed a quiet moment. The kids were glued to their phones, my wife gazed out the window. Even this lazy pre-flight wait felt good. In the Air - Incheon to Kumamoto Asiana OZ160. Incheon to Kumamoto is a short hop of about an hour...

Forkway is on Google Play now. It's free. I'd been working on it for a while and at some point it felt good enough to ship. So I shipped it. Android first. What it is You run along pipes in the sky. At every fork you pick left or right. The right side isn't shown ahead of time. The path you haven't picked isn't even drawn yet. Pick wrong and you fall. So it's a memory game you learn by falling. First run is luck. Around ten runs in, it's memory. Left: mid-run. Right: just fell. It tells you exactly where you went wrong Controls are tapping the left or right side of the screen. That's it. If you don't tap, you keep going the way you were going, so all you're memorizing is where to turn. Left and right sound different, so after a few runs the route sticks in your head like a tune. Everyone runs the same route The route changes every season, and during a season the whole world runs the same one. Whatever you're memorizing, everyo...