The Answer to Our New Year’s Riddle Happy New Year 2024! Now here is the answer to our New Year’s riddle : What does a house wear? The answer is a(d) dress (= address) Did you get [...]
The Time Has Come… The Halloween season has come again! As you know, Will grows pumkins to carve1 Jack-o’-lanterns, so our prep2 started in May. When they were planted in the field after making them sprout3 inside the house, they looked like this. This is our start. [...]
My First Jazz Festival When we got married, in our apartment we had a poster of the Jozenji Street Jazz Festival poster on the wall. The very left one in the photo — a gray silhouette1 of a jazz man playing the piano against a white background with the title [...]
A Roady! (by Will) I always wanted to be a roady. A roady is a person who travels with a rock band and does all the physical1 work that’s necessary to put on a music show. They drive the busses and carry the equipment2, hang the lights and set up the stage. [...]
My Saxophone Life It has been exactly 16 years at the end of this month since I started learning tenor sax. The first encounter1 with the saxophone was when I went to a live performance by Sadao Watanabe when I was a high school student. I was fascinated2 by him [...]