Speaking of charming names… (after "Trip to Seattle 4") I wrote quite a lot1 about Seattle so far. So, first I thought I should stop writing about it. Then, I was planning to write about "this" when summer comes — when people start going to the beach, but I kind of2 feel [...]
A Sign of Spring When we take our dog for a walk, we try to get some green leaves for our Ginea pig1, Charlie. Recently it’s getting easier to find some "fresh vegetables" for him after January and February when there was nothing. For this purpose, we have to keep looking [...]
Swan Report from Hirose River 3 Well, even though it’s been a long cold winter, swans know that spring is on its way1. The number of swans on the Hirose River is getting smaller2 now. The light which reflects on the surface of the river is getting brighter, too. Now, even [...]
Swan Report from Hirose River 2 It’s really interesting to see animals behaving just like people. While I was taking photos of swans, some started making noises and playing quite aggressively1 ( Maybe it was more like2 fighting ). Then, some other swans swam close to them quickly as if they [...]
Swan Report from Hirose River 1 This year, again, a group of swans are wintering1 on the Hirose River. Can you believe it ? Right in the city where there are many houses and many cars passing by2. Knowing the ballet "Swan Lake" or the famous swamp3/lake, "Izunuma", ( registered in the [...]
