Monday, March 31, 2014

Rikyubai

I read Gene Wolfe ‘Peace’ (Kokushokankokai)
The character tells a lie when he is convenient to do things.
The rikyubai is in full bloom.

Sunday, March 30, 2014

Yamazakura

I read Yoko Ogawa ‘Hitojichino Rodokukai’ (Chuokoronshinsha)
What can I have a story at such moment?
The yamazakuras add to the interest of the mountain.

Saturday, March 29, 2014

Kuromoji

I read Makoto Uchiyama ‘Suiminnohanashi’ (Chukoshinsho)
Life is composed of sleep and wakefulness
The kuromoji begins to bloom.
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Friday, March 28, 2014

Yamazakura

I read Toru Takaki ‘Kokusai Media Jyohosen’ (Kodanshagendaishinsho)
We must have an insight into the intention of the news.
The yamazakura begins to bloom.


Thursday, March 27, 2014

Boke

I read Osamu Kitayama ‘Imitoshiteno Kokoro’ (Misuzushobo)
On time I am in the states ofa rabbit and the other time I am in the state of a tortoise
The red and white bokes bloom.

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Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Endomame

I read Kumi Nanri ‘Onshozokushinpou’ (Sekaibunkasha)
Saigyo said , ‘ I don’t know what a significance exists, but I moves to tears becuce of thankfulness.’
The endomame blooms.

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Tsubaki

I read Toru Kumashiro ‘Wakatsukuri Utsu Shakai’ (Kodanshagendaishinsho)
People shoud contemplate how to accept the inevitability of aging.
The tsubaki blooms.

Monday, March 24, 2014

Shiromoji

I read M.G.Vassngi ‘The In-between World of Vikram Lall’ (Iwanami)
Vicram Lall is a Kenyan of Indian descent.
The shiromoji begins to bloom.


Sunday, March 23, 2014

Rengyo

I read Takashi Maeno ‘Shiawaseno Mechanism’ (Kodanshagendaishinsho)
He shows ‘Shiyawase Karuta’ in his book.
The rengyo begins to bloom.

Saturday, March 22, 2014

Rikyubai

I read Michitaro Tada ‘Shigusano Nihonpunka’ (Chikumashobo)
Impersonation must be one of our culture.
The rikyubai begins to bloom.

Friday, March 21, 2014

Yukiyanagi

I read Yohei Omori ‘Kosho Youshu’ (Bungeishinjyu)
‘Nabeyakiudon’ was not yet made in Edo.
The yukiyanagi blooms.


Thursday, March 20, 2014

Tsubaki

I read Ben Mikaelsen ‘Petey’ (Suzukishuppan)
Petey is brilliant.
The tsubaki is at its best.

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Tsubaki

I read Hideo Otake ‘Nixon & Kissinger ‘ (Chukoshinsho)
Their idea of international police is global balance of power.
The tsubaki blooms.

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Sanshuyu

I read Shin Iyohara ‘Hakubutukan No Phantom’ (Shueisha)
Kenji Miyazawa was acquainted with mineralogy.
The sanshuyu is at its best.

Monday, March 17, 2014

Mt.Hiyama

I read Seiko Ito ‘Sozo Radio’ (Kwadeshoboshinsha)
It's may be an imaging broad casting.
Mt. Hiyama rises up in Kurahashi isle.

Sunday, March 16, 2014

Kurahashi isle.

I read Yuko tsushima ‘Yamaneko Dome’ (Kodansha)
The characters maintain strong tie between them.
Walked around 88 'jizosama' in Kurahashi isle.

Saturday, March 15, 2014

Anpan

I read Olga Khomenko ‘Ukraine Kara Aiokomete’ (Gunzosha)
She had a flashback of nuclear meltdown at Chernobyl at the disaster of in Fukushima.
I baked 'anpan' on White Day.



Friday, March 14, 2014

Chinchoge

I read Nobuko Kibe ‘Jyadde Hogen Naomoshitoka’ (Iwanami)
You can see ‘kagoshimaben.’
About half of the chinchoge blossoms are in bloom.

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Sanshuyu

I read Hans Jonas ‘Das Prinzip Leben’ (Hosaidaigaku)
The living organizu has spiritual something during the early stage of its formation.
The sanshuyu begins to bloom.


Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Rikyubai

I read Alan Weisman ‘Countdown’ (Hayakawa)
Grobal population is rapidly increasing. But Japan faces a decreasing poplulation.
If Japan pursue the concept of diminishing equibrillium and makes success of it,
It will be a good example of the challenge for population issue
Rikyubai is about to bloom.

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Tsubaki

I read Caroline Myss ‘Why Peple Don’t Heal And How They Can’ (Sunmark)
Have a spiritual-world view.
The tsubaki has flower buds.

Monday, March 10, 2014

Genbaku Dome

I read J.D.Salinger 'Frunny and Zooey' (Penguin)
These both stories have Franny's spiritual crisis as common subject.
Had 'homemade bento takana onigiri' at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park yesterday.

Sunday, March 9, 2014

Sanshuyu

I read Mado/Michio ‘Rainbow’ (Bungeishinjyu)
'Do sit under it’
The sanshuyu is just about to bloom.


Saturday, March 8, 2014

Kusamochi

I read Marc Bekoff ‘Strolling With Our Kin’ (Chuokoronshinsha)
Non-humans have right to exist just as humans do.
The kusamochi is served.


Friday, March 7, 2014

Chinchoge

I read Taichi Kasuga ‘Akanyatsura’ (Bungeishinjyu)
I will be the must book befor you go to visit movie village Uzumasa, Kyoto.
The chinchoge begins to open up.


Thursday, March 6, 2014

Shishinden

I read Greg Egan ‘Incandescence’ (Hayakawa)
The book is based on the idea that the thory of relativity could be discovered by a preindustrial civilization.
We visited Kyoto Gosho yesterday.

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Kabuki

I read Axel Hacke ‘Der Kleine Konig Dezember’ (Kodansha)
He is an amazing little king.
We went to see kabuki yesterday at Minamiza, Kyoto.

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Hiiraginanten

I read Michio Mado ‘Hyakusainikki’ (NHK)
He comes and goes between ‘!’ and ‘?.’
The hiiraginanten blooms.


Monday, March 3, 2014

Tsubaki

I read Caroline Myss ‘Anatomy of Spirts’ (Sunmark)
She persuade us to lead a spiritual life and have spiritual healing..
The tsubaki blooms.



Sunday, March 2, 2014

Atomic Bomb Dome

I read Tama Saito ‘Kurashinonanano Shokubutsu’ (Ronsosha)
Sansho-tree dislikes a song.
The Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome stands over the river.


Saturday, March 1, 2014

Komatsuna

I read Hitomi Fukuba ‘Kokkano Shiroari’ (Shoggakan)
The budget for the reconstruction of the Great East of Japan Earthquake is misappropriated to other governmental expenditure.
The komatsuna grows.