Monthly Archives: January 2015

The Japanese food on this picture below is called Zoni. It is like soup containing chicken, vegetables, and mochi or rice cakes. It is usually had on New Year’s Day. I went to Canada to visit my friends for winter … Continue reading →

I was really surprised that some people were cosplaying in public in Canada. Cosplaying is to disguise as  characters in games, cartoons and movies. Some people in Japan like to cosplay a lot. I have friends who are really crazy … Continue reading →

I had class where I had to remake a product’s package. I got a bottle of herbal ingredients including thyme, oregano, and so on. I thought making design for packages were easy because it just has visual information. So I … Continue reading →

I woke up early today. When I was working to the library, I heard birdsong that I’ve never heard before in Tech. The tweet of birds were surrounding around me from dead trees. Those trees had just dry brunches so … Continue reading →

Umani is one of basic tastes. It is together with sweet, sour, bitter and salty. It is said that it is difficult to feel that taste for some people. I think the sense is based on food which people have … Continue reading →

Can you look at a picture posted below? It was written about my home prefecture. I was looking up magazines, and looking for pictures for my art class. I flipped a page, and a big picture of Lacoste, one of … Continue reading →

I went to Royal BC museum in Canada. I learned some native Canadian languages there. There were dozens of machines for letting visitors listen to sounds of native Canadian language. They were really different from one of Canadian official languages, … Continue reading →

I learned new things about native Americans. I went to Manitou cliff dwelling in Colorado. Native American people called Anasazi used to live there. Archaeologists are not sure why Anazazi disappeared from the cliff dwelling. I’ve never seen such type … Continue reading →

Cats can notice who doesn’t like them. I have allergy to cats and other animals. So I always try to escape or away from them. But they always rolling and purring beside me and they want to bother me. One … Continue reading →