Geeks, Wisemen & The Hottest Toilets In Town - Impressions Of Tokyo

Tick, tock, tick tock. I stared at the digital clock and felt an overwhelming desire to cry.

I was transfixed, for this was no ordinary clock, and the digits in front of me were positively heart-breaking for anyone with a sense of humanity.

Twenty six thousand nine hundred and one. My camera lens snapped shut as I captured the moment for posterity, the number of days since America dropped its A Bomb on Hiroshima, August 6th 1945 and within a matter of months 140,000 people would be dead, with another 200,000 mentally scarred for life by the experience.

I stood motionless in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial...