Here and There Japan

A. Donwerth-Chikamatsu

June 21, 2012
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Crow Update

  The crows have lost their breakfast, lunch, and dinner spot. Unfortunately, crows are noisy and the fruit tree was messy. They still gather. Can you see why? Corn fields. They’ve done a lot damage.   Let’s see if this … Continue reading

June 20, 2012
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The Morning After the Typhoon

  Mt. Fuji looked like this. I could see the damage to the corn from the roof. This is ground zero. The corn looked like this before the typhoon. Yesterday, the zucchini in another farmer’s field was curved. Today, it’s … Continue reading

June 20, 2012
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Gathering After the Typhoon

  Crows gathered here again. About 40. Fluffing and drying their feathers at 5:30 A.M. And… gathering and eating their breakfast from this tree. Soaring and watching me.

June 19, 2012
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Gathering Before the Typhoon

  Clouds gathered and so did crows! These photos make a panoramic view of our neighborhood at 5:30 P.M. Look closely. Click on the photos to enlarge them. Crows! I see 14 in this photo. One was sitting on the … Continue reading

June 4, 2012
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Coin Design to Commemorate the Reconstruction After the East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011

  Click here for the story of this coin design. And here for the story of the Miracle Tree.  

March 9, 2012
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Thank you, Japan. Thank you from Japan.

  Out for an appointment this week in Tokyo, I noticed something new on the front of the bus.   It’s been one year since the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. Click on the photo to enlarge it. The … Continue reading

December 26, 2011
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In Memoriam for Tsunami Victims of 2004 and 2011

We lost our friend Ivy Terasaka and her young family at Phuket, Thailand in the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004. That Grecian horse was a housewarming gift from her. The tragedy of that tsunami was far-reaching. We made 1000 cranes … Continue reading

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