Foggy Beach, Damp Dog
Yesterday was off-and-on rainy, and as the rain eased off, the afternoon got foggy. The sight of a bored dog perched on the back of the sofa made us think […]
Yesterday was off-and-on rainy, and as the rain eased off, the afternoon got foggy. The sight of a bored dog perched on the back of the sofa made us think […]
Let us present to you a June Second, 2018 album of flowers blooming in and around the yard at Wishetwurra Farm. Chive flowers are pale and pleasing. It’s iris time. […]
Despite the joyful and consuming arrival of last fall’s miracle, Coquina the Wonderdog, and other diversions such as the trip to Japan, Wishetwurra Farm still functions. Winter was hard on […]
Here in “Nor’England” there are few tile roofs. Over there, in Japan, are many. I don’t know a lot about these roof tiles. In Japanese they’re called “kawara”. Here’s a […]
It was late afternoon at Wishewurra Farm. I looked out the window too look at the bird feeder. WHAT was that bird?? I’d noticed because it was not a bird […]
Let me share with you ten things that caught my eye in Japan. In no particular order…. So many things to see. So little time.
I loved going to food markets in Japan. There was real wasabi in a Kyoto market stall. Daikon radish is everywhere…. There were many radish and cole family plants…the climate […]
On the first full day in Japan, I looked down onto the street pavement and saw something that made me realize that we were definitely NOT in the United States […]
“Sakura” was one of the first Japanese words I ever learned. Sakura = cherry blossom. Here’s a character for “sakura”. I wish I knew about ten thousand more ideograms. In […]
One of our stops on this Japan trip was Naoshima, an island in the Seto Sea. We came to this island to experience its constellation of major and minor art […]