Category: earth

  • How I Got Hooked on Sakanaction

    Sakanaction is a band that debuted back in 2007, but the first time I saw them was on the Kōhaku Uta Gassen (that famous New Year’s music show in Japan). I remember thinking, “Whoa, what a cool and stylish band!” Their music is this awesome mix of techno and pop—catchy, but if you actually listen…

  • decluttering is difficult

    I live in a small apartment, but I had to build a home office in a corner of my house. In the living room, I’m going to clear out the desk I have for my daughter that she doesn’t use and the “large shelf with miscellaneous things on it” next to it, and put a…

  • Image Strategy

    It’s been weeks now since the day Russia attacked Ukraine. I just glance at the news and feel helpless, not being able to do anything about these big battles and the course of history. The real impact on me, a California resident, is the cost of gasoline, which is starting to look more and more…

  • Don’t Look Up : Netflix Movie : DiCaprio

    I watched Don’t look up, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, on Netflix. I saw something on Yahoo News about Master Leo and his young girlfriend. In the article, it says he only goes out with women under the age of 25. What? I thought. Well, they’re flirting, and I’m jealous. I Google DiCaprio’s name and saw that…

  • Bicycle : green way to commute

    My car is at the body shop for a few days. I rode my bicycle to work today. It takes 5 minutes to get to the parking lot, after getting to the entrance,  It takes 2 minutes to get to the noncovered 5th floor. It takes about the same time by bicycle.  I can just…