Monthly Archives: April 2025

おうち葉っぱ

小さな葉っぱがいつも少しあると幸せです。善行「アンティーク蝉丸」馬場さんのお庭から分けていただいたアイビーの葉っぱが大好き。葉っぱと実の七宝焼はトミお義母さん作。(美智子) I’m happy to have a few small leaves at home. I love the ivy leaves that I got from Baba-san’s garden. Cloisonne leaves and fruit were made by my mother-in-law. (Michiko) ナコス湘南

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のどかなお墓参り

週に一度のお墓参り。どの季節も霊園は美しくのどかな雰囲気です。(美智子) I visit the grave once a week. The cemetery has a beautiful and tranquil atmosphere in any season. (Michiko) ナコス湘南

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四月の鎌倉

サムさんご夫妻と一緒に鎌倉の桜を楽しみました。美味しい日本料理のランチと楽しいおしゃべり。素敵な日でした。(美智子) I enjoyed the cherry blossoms in Kamakura with Sam-san and his wife. We had a delicious Japanese lunch and enjoyed chatting. It was a wonderful day. (Michiko) ナコス湘南

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お墓参り うららかな春

穏やかな春の陽に心地よいそよ風でした。(美智子) Visiting the grave. It was a pleasant spring day with a gentle breeze. (Michiko) ナコス湘南

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ドラム

有隣堂のヤマハドラムレッスン3回目 (3/7, 3/21, 4/4)。新しいことを学びました。正面から右の方のドラムを叩く時は、体を右向きに「体幹ひねり」。大きいドラムを右足で力強く踏むには「腹筋力」が必要。ドラムは全身運動です。(美智子) The third drum lesson (3/7, 3/21, 4/4). I learned something new. When playing the drum on the right side from the front, I need to “twist my core” to turn my body to the right. To … Continue reading

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ホノルルの私たち

この写真はホノルルでの私たちです。(中村修三 美智子 ドルチェ) The three of us in Honolulu. (Nakamura Shuzo&Michiko and Dolce)

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Haiku Poem – 魔法のお鍋

(Rebecca Rogan) it’s a kind of magic stewing, steaming and bubbling hot my slow cooker at work 寝てる間に魔法を使うお鍋かな ねてるま に まほう を つかう おなべ かな My favourite pumpkin soup compliments of my slow cooker .. most evenings after returning home from a … Continue reading

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