Monday, September 24, 2018

Mottainai

I can’t sometimes throw away delivering cardboard boxes from mail order shops because of “mottainai.” Actually I could have used some of them for other objectives, so I’ve became not to be able to throw them out more. I’d like them to stop using cardboard boxes and deliver with a container case, then take it home after delivery.

Lucky

When I was coming home from my high school and walking on the temple's boundary low stone steps facing the road, I stepped it off and fell to the road, and a truck car passed just by me, I saw big tires went through with high speed beside my eyes. However I had no injuries.

Home town

I was born in Kyoto which is as known as a tourist destination in Japan, but I had never been any Kyoto's sites while living there at my young age because I thought that I could visit there anytime. I eventually went there after a couple of decades from beginning l

Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Minaduki

There is a Japanese sweet called Minaduki in Kyoto. The confectionery is a base of a triangle-cut sweet rice jelly over which sweet red beans are spread. It had been eaten in June from old era in the meaning of beating the summer heat. It actually isn't cold and isn't resembled cold material, but it is interesting that somehow I can feel cool by it's looks.

Ghosts

I don't believe ghosts, but I think it is very interesting that there are people who have seen ghosts. In other words, we shouldn't declare that they are liars and we should respect them. Rather, we may understand human beings rather than ghosts by investigating what cause their such experiences.

Saturday, June 30, 2018

Ebi-Mangetsu

There is a snack called "Ebi-Mangetsu". This is a white round potato starch cracker, included the shrimp and squid extract and baked and flied and then crusted salt. Shrimp pieces such as a small lawn shrimp are kneaded in it, and it gives a red color accent. It is good for simple taste, no forwardness like rice or wheat.

Thursday, June 21, 2018

On rainy days 2

On rainy days, I go for a walk to the town at early dusk. It's because it is very beautiful that the neon signs of the buildings, the colors of the traffic lights, and the headlights and the tail lamps of many cars reflect on the obscure dark wet roads.