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If you know anything about me, you know that I looooooove fabric. I have a bit of an obsession. The last couple of times we’ve been here, I didn’t venture much into fabric stores, because I knew we’d just have… Read more ›
it just goes on and on, my friends. We just got back from 4 days in Shimoda, which is a beach town about 2 hours South of Tokyo by train. It was absolutely gorgeous and inspiring. I just finished Lost… Read more ›
At this moment, it is 3:26 pm. ΓΒ It is 93 degrees out, but it apparently feels like 108. It is HOT. Humidity is 63%. So we have closed ourselves in our living room with the air conditioner on. We just… Read more ›
I stole this little meme from another blog. Outside my window: It is blue skies and gorgeous fluffy clouds. The roof on the house across from us is such a gorgeous mix of blue and purple, and ripples like fish… Read more ›
It’s 3:51 pm on Sunday. My weather app tells me that it’s 86 degrees but that it feels like 91 degrees. Humidity is 62% and it is mostly cloudy. There’s a 40% chance of scattered thunderstorms tomorrow. The girls are… Read more ›
Today we went into Ueno today to go to a Summer Festival. It was along a lake that looked like this when we saw it in December. When we saw it in April, it was just water.… Read more ›
It’s almost 5pm. I’m listening to Erasure and the sonic chatter of the cicadas. The girls are watching Dinosaur Train. That’s about as exciting as it gets around here. π While we were out today, we ran across this fellow.… Read more ›
My original title for this post was going to be “Comic-Con Hall H Has Nothing on Japanese Fan Girls”, but there are only a certain number of people who would get that. π I’ll explain it a little further down.… Read more ›
I realized today that we’ve only been here for 16 days. Somehow that was extremely surprising to me. No wonder it feels like we don’t have the house pulled together yet. (Duh.) It is hot. Not as hot as it… Read more ›