Thursday, July 17, 2008
Twenty years next month
Please scroll down to the post before this. It has cool pictures and stuff. I know it has only been ten hours since my last post but I feel like talking right now. Today is a sauna out there as usual. A steam sauna at that, it is rainy and 29 degrees, YUK! I just took FIL down to his ride and that...
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Rice, Moon, and Melancholy
Thanks for the comments! Nautikos, I am not sure what gari is, maybe it is country food of an area I am not familiar with. Please enlighten me! I will get the melancholy out of the way first. I posted a story sort of in a panic on my story time blog and it hasn't been touched... I am going down...
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Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Heat Wave Till Septemeber
Hi all! It is really hot! You wouldn't know it from the pictures, but it is so humid that you can cut the air with a knife. This post is deticated to what I like about summer, specifically summer on the eastern starboard coast of Japan. (Right where the East ends and the West begins, on that curve...
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Sunday, July 13, 2008
It's Hot!
The sun came out three days ago and the temperatures have gone up! I do much better in the sun, without it for too many days I get dull... except I could do without this heat. Three days in a row it has been 32 to 35 degrees. I have the air con on as it is just too hot! I have my ipod in and am...
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Thursday, July 10, 2008
weathering the weather
HI ALL! I have been busy writing and working for writing if you know what I mean. I haven't had any time to read all your wonderful writing and feel the need... although it will have to be another time. Just dropping in to say I am fine, although I am fighting the never ending greyness of this...
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Monday, July 7, 2008
Pasting Pictures
I feel in the mood for this picture tonight. That's the Pacific at Shizunami a place west of here. I am skipping Pilattes tonight in order to avoid too much of the instructor who irritates me. Tomorrow I am hoping the owner woman will teach so I can go and have a break from the irritating one. There...
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Friday, July 4, 2008
Illegal Alien
Yesterday's lovely morning spurred me on, not to take a nap, but to write, and I finished another story. This one is about hikikomori, meaning pulling into onself, or self seclusion, a problem where kids, and some adults don't come out of there rooms. I think it is called anthropophobia in English,...
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Thursday, July 3, 2008
The Sunrise and Sunset of Another Day
First, thanks for your comments! and all those nice feelings! I wanted to title this post 'Sticky Hot, Yapping Poodles, and Dog Shit', a kind of overview of my morning thus far, but I thought better of it. Here: Is Mt. Fuji in the sunrise, taken April 1st. Here is Mt. Fuji in the sunset on the same...
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Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Will They See the Light?
My Fuji Mountain pictures cannot be, till the season changes. In exchange, I am posting a couple of rice paddy photos. I intended to do a series of rice paddy photos as these are along my daily walk with my doggie. I was going to take them floodng the field, planting and then the stages of growth....
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Monday, June 30, 2008
Catching the Rain
How many days has the sun not shone? I wonder? I lost count a long time ago. How about this picture!! I do believe I caught the rain! Last weekend I thought was bad... but this was the worst pouring I have ever seen. If you were lucky, the tip of your head remained dry, and since it was pouring at...
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