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They say the weather this year has been exceptionally strange. No kidding! We watched another typhoon approaching Japan on Sunda...

I've been in Nakajo for almost 1 month now. Slowly the complexity of this little piece of the world has been revealing itself. Nakajo ...

You might have already heard of the Japanese art term "Rinpa". The Japanese characters 琳派 are often written in English alternativ...

I'm back in Japan! It's hot and everything is shades of green and I am rapidly having to grasp around in my brain for Japanese words...