Tag: Japan
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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…
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All I want for Christmas is~
It’s December. It’s Shiwasu., which means A monk runs around because it’s so busy. Are you busy? Christmas songs are ringing out these days. This season was fun when I was a kid and young, but now that I’m an adult, not so fun. Why is it that I don’t have many memories of Christmas…
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A New Year’s Eve Retrospective of the 18 Ticket Journey
Youth 18 tickets – all you can ride a local train I don’t remember what year it was again, but a few years after I started working, a friend from junior college asked me if I wanted to go to Hokuriku using the Youth-18 Ticket. My friend became friends with two railroad enthusiasts (boys) at…
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Reminiscing: New Year’s Eve
I don’t remember what year, but I do remember one New Year’s Eve in my early twenties when I spent with my friends and seniors from my club activities at college. Worship at the temple around 12:00 AM We decided to spend New Year’s Eve at a friend’s house in a peaceful area of Tokyo…
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A Swagger’s verbal slip
A YouTuber I watch every now and then, DaiGo, said something inappropriate and flaming last week. That remark was, “I care more about lives of abandoned cats than homeless and people get welfare. I’m paying so much taxes, I should be able to decide how to use those taxes.” He emerged as a mentalist, read…