Sofa Perch
Monday, July 31st, 2006Here my son sits perched on top of the sofa right before bedtime.
Archive for July, 2006
Quick Tokyo Spin
Monday, July 24th, 2006The past weekend I took a brief trip to Tokyo, and it’s such an enormous, chaotic, mad elephant compared to our slow and peaceful existence in the Hokkaido mountainside. Oh yes, I was glad to come back to fresh air and quiet, but I really love Tokyo, too, for its vibrant energy and for its […]
Parking Lot Miracle
Thursday, July 20th, 2006As my family was clambering into the car outside our local megaplex shopping center, the sky told us to stop and stare. Wow!
War and Peace
Wednesday, July 19th, 2006–An injured horse flees the US bombing of Baghdad– (Image taken from here) I was asked about six months ago how I can be an anti-war idealist in light of what horrible things happen in our world. I was asked how I can say, for example, that war is wrong, when it was the way […]