The final roses in this season were given by Mariah. I'm very surprised with the long term flower of them.Even in chilly rain and during the storm they were blooming before snow fall.I've never thought such graceful flowers were so strong …

It's got cold like in December today.I like to take soup to warm in such cold season. Every day I cook with vegetable in my fridge, radish, onion, carrot, potato and ginger.I used to cook "oden" once a week but I've got a bit bored.I start…

Christmas season is around the corner.I've heard a Christmas joke, which made us big laugh in the class a day before.Tony gave us a joke about Santa Clause and a boy.A boy made a wish and wrote to Santa-Clauae.Boy: Santa Clause, please sen…

I've seen a blue line in the sky, which was a break in the clouds.It was such a rare view of the clouds.If the sky were white sheet, a line was as if being drawn by blue ink.It was funny enough for me to see the sky and imagine with clouds…

I see wild ducks coming down the stream in my neighborhood.They are swimming in a line and having a family party.They are very sensitive and difficult to take a picture. As I tried to take their picture they swiftly ran away.Winter is thei…

It was good for gardening in the weekend.I was cleaning the garden replanting the flower pots. When I dropped the soil from the pot and landed it, I found a frog sleeping in there...so I immediately made up sleeping bed for it and rid it w…

Fill in the blanks,1. I'll ( ) on you. よろしくね。2. What do you ( )? お薦めは何ですか？3. Would you give me some ( )? コツを教えていただけますか？4. May I ( ) this photo onto my blog? この写真を私のブログに載せていいですか？5. I don't kn…

One of the flowers in November which I really like is ' Tree Dahlia '.Every year at this season late in autumn I found it in my neighborhood. It suddenly appears its pink big beautiful flowers.I don't remember last year...I might have miss…

It was very fantastic arch of colored leaves from Ushijima to Nunose.They seem keyaki trees in a line.I like this street in spring with young leaves. I found it very beautiful in this season as well.Both the season beauty shows me at the b…

Here comes sweet Caroline Kennedy as a U.S. ambassador to Japan.It reminds me of the old pops "Sweet Caroline". It was made for her after his dear father John F. Kennedy had been assassinated. People really felt sorry for the pretty daught…

It's said that food in Osaka is thrifty. For example, used kombu sea weed can be used for the second cook for tsukudani or dipping in nukamiso.I've learned it from "gochisosan", too.I wonder how Meiko could get through the difficulties by …

When I introduced my favorite snack but couldn't get it easily so I asked here where to buy it.A classmate Joo bought me three kinds of the snack. They are tomato, basil and cheese taste.I finally taste the line-up of "Sala Pasta".It's rea…

Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.Q1:「紅葉の季節ね。」 This is the season when the leaves ( ) ( ).Q2:「あちこちに落ち葉があるのよ。」 There are some fallen leaves ( ) and ( ).Q3:「川べりに美しい木が並んでいる。」Beautiful trees li…

It's reported that the strongest typhoon no.30 has risen up and appeared near Philippine.It's said so many typhoon has occurred this year since 19 years before.It caused much damage and disastrous destruction.It's also said that there incr…

I've got persimmons harvest from Mr.Muir.There were three kinds of persimmons.One is Mizushima, typical Japanese sweet one and the second is Fuyugaki which is plain and round. The third is Jiro, big and square one.I ate each of the persimm…