Frugality, Anticipation, Memory
On the way to the JR station, I passed a neighbor who was descending from her second story apartment and greeted her. Seemingly about 80 years old, she was carrying the bowl from her rice cooker. She...
View ArticleSummer is loquat season in Tokyo
東京のどこにも、びわの木があります。実の色が大好きです。だれでも食べられます。だけど、お隣が道でなっているびわを食べているところを見たことがありません。 Everywhere I walk in Tokyo, I see loquat trees (called biwa in Japanese 枇杷) on the sidewalks: planted between the sidewalk...
View ArticleThe loquat tree by the Royal Host is full of almost ripe fruit
お店で枇杷が5個で700円で売られているのを見たばかりです。JR中野駅の南に、大きい枇杷の木があって、フルーツがほとんど熟しています。食べられると思います。 I just saw a small plate of 5 loquats for 700 yen at the store. On the south side of Nakano’s JR station, next to the...
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