Sagano Bamboo Forest
Friday night I used an online Joy of Cooking recipe to make an apple pie for a lunch party my friend Ayaka invited me too. 「Side story: I met Ayaka … Continue reading
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Some Recent Pictures
In chronological order. Haruka waiting for his first pot of coffee from his new coffee maker. A view of Awaji Island from the Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge. I had to attend a … Continue reading
Illuminated Leaves
For a few weeks in autumn, Kiyomizu Temple illuminates the maple trees. If you can handle the crowds, it’s a beautiful sight. I think Haruka and I chose the best … Continue reading
Halloween and My Birthday!
This year I bought two Halloween pumpkins online. They came from Hokkaido, and were about $30 each. I decided to let two of my junior classes design a jack-o-latern each. … Continue reading
Minoh Waterfall
I enjoyed going to Nara so much that I wanted to do another short day trip. My co-worker recommend Minoh Waterfall, in north Osaka Prefecture. She told me there are … Continue reading
Nara
Nara is close to Kyoto, and a good friend recommended I go there last summer. But, I didn’t get around to it until this weekend. Nara was the capital of … Continue reading
Thailand
August 19 - 27, Haruka and I went to Phuket Island, Thailand. Our plane arrived at Phuket around midnight, so we decided to spend our first night in a cheap … Continue reading
