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Check-up.

I had a medical check-up at the workplace today. Business persons (called “salary man or office lady” in Japan) can have a free medical ...
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Oct 30th 2008 20:46

Good Job!

I found good sales of sea breams in the ad-flier. I dashed to the supermarket to get the best one. I had decided to cook it as “Tai Sh...
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Oct 24th 2008 22:44

Overslept!

I overslept this morning because I drunk too much last night. I had a call at the office from a senior staff at 8 PM. He had a party ...
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Oct 24th 2008 21:02

Black Edamame.

I was given Edamame by my neighbors. Edamame is baby soybeans in the pod commonly which is very popular as an appetizer for beer in Japa...
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Oct 21st 2008 23:20

Viva hot stew!

I like to eat a hot and spicy food. I cooked Kimchi Jjigae (Korean stew with Kimchi) yesterday. I love Kimchi Jigae because it is healt...
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Oct 19th 2008 16:30

It is time of Cosmos.

The weather was fine for a couple of days. The fresh air cheered me up. I rode on a bike and went around in my neighborhood. There w...
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Oct 19th 2008 14:55

Inconvenient true in Japan

There are so many convenience stores here in Kyoto. CVSs are almost at the corner of every block. I like CVSs because they are very c...
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Oct 17th 2008 09:02

(A sigh)

I had a bad day today. I was deeply depressed. I'm going to drown my sorrows in drink. Sorry for my whining. I hope tomorrow ...
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Oct 16th 2008 14:14

I miss them.

I used to have Suzu-mushi (bell insects). Probably there is no English word which describes Suzu-mushi. It looks like a small cricket, ...
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Oct 15th 2008 11:14

I love Jiaozi.

I cooked Chinese fried dumpling last night. Here's my recipe. First I chop roughly cabbage, shitake (Japanese black mushroom), ...
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Oct 13th 2008 09:51

Today is national holiday!!

Weather is fine. Sky is blue and high. Air is fresh and clean. I woke up at six o’clock, watered the plant, and jogged after long time...
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Oct 13th 2008 09:47

Tough Meeting

I had a hard time having a meeting with a board of directors. At the meeting, we explained our new projects of next year to gather the R...
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Oct 10th 2008 22:07

Nobel Prize

I read a daily newspaper and got surprised at Nobel Prize news. Three Japanese physicians win Nobel about subatomic physics. I have s...
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Oct 08th 2008 17:50

I'm out of shape....

I notice I've gained weight, seven to eight lbs. I know I have eaten and drunken too much lately. Probably autumn helps me sharpen ...
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Oct 07th 2008 16:17

I missed to get off the train!!

A new week has started. I commuted on the jam-packed train as usual. I haven't shook off the cold I had, yet. Thus, I fell aslee...
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Oct 06th 2008 16:52

Rainy day

I feel I catch a cold. When I woke up, I found something strange on my nape. I had some cough and blew my nose. I don’t know, caus...
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Oct 05th 2008 18:45

Green, Green

I went golfing with co-workers and had a fun time. It was a wonderful weather, though it was little drizzling during playing. I lov...
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Oct 01st 2008 15:44