Where is my Brother?

UFF DA
It’s today here
yesterday there
but i missed it yesterday
so now it’s two days ago
but still today here
I feel more like I do now
than when I first got here.
dear dad.
you are a compass I carry in my bag
a pocket knife , a flashlight, a bottle of water, and a snack.
you are everything I need when I need [...]

 yah. I had so much fun making that other bag that I have started another.  It’s all just garter stitch so it knits up quite easily.  Something to take my mind off of all the mindful stuff and just hang out in the mindless for awhile. I am making it a bit smaller than the other [...]

The only reason we have a dryer is because 12 years ago, some guy moved back to the states and gave us his washer and dryer.  The washer died a long time ago, but for some reason we hung on to the dryer…. for rainy season…..which was a stupid decision because now the burden of [...]

There is earthquake news on every channel.  The earthquakes are in Northern Japan.  I am in Nagasaki which is on the island of Kyushu in Western Japan.  We are not anywhere near the earthquakes.   I think a lot of the trouble is from landslides caused by the quakes.  It’s rainy season and the ground is [...]

to say it is wet would be an understatement.  The rain started on monday, and rain is forecast every day for the next week.  I guess rainy season has started.  I get the feeling from the blogs  I read that the east coast is hot, the west coast is cold and here we are wet.
While my [...]

10 very random thoughts to share with you all.

reservations have been made.  deposit has been paid.  we will fly to the us in august.
this blog will be one year old in august and there will be give-aways.  I will bring japanese stuff to the states to mail out, and when i return to japan i [...]