- April 26, 2021
strange sky pattern
Monday, April 26, 2021 The sky was a strange scene with gray clouds lying low and a few rays of light coming in at an angle through the gaps in the clouds. It was like a message from the universe! ◇ nob [...].
CATEGORY.
Treasures of Hokuryu Town
- April 23, 2021
A season full of life energy
April 23, 2021 (Fri.) The "rainy season" has arrived and rice seedlings are starting to grow in the greenhouses. The white snow-covered peaks of the Daisetsuzan Mountains rise up against the bright blue sky. The scenery is overflowing with the life energy of spring, shining vividly [...].
- April 22, 2021
Spring Comes to Sunflower Village
Thursday, April 22, 2021 The sunflowers have thawed out and green life is sprouting in the village of sunflowers, and we can almost hear the footsteps of spring. We are very much looking forward to seeing what wonderful sunflowers we will encounter this year! ◇ n [...].
- April 21, 2021
Rural landscape with melting snow
April 21, 2021 (Wed.) The snow is melting in the fields of the town and the seeding of paddy rice is starting in greenhouses here and there. May the rice plants grow healthy and delicious this year, too! Noboru  [...] ◇ Noboru  [...] ◇ Noboru  [...
- April 20, 2021
Migratory birds' "roost"?
Tuesday, April 20, 2021, swans and geese, having had their fill of the rice paddies, are gathering along the river. Are they using the river as a safe place to roost and rest their wings? Migratory birds who are about to [...].
- April 19, 2021
white-feathered gulls picking up autumn ears
Monday, April 19, 2021: Swans are "picking up fallen ears" in the thawing rice paddies as they peck at their food. The swans are full of vigor and energy, as they work single-mindedly to preserve their physical strength. ◇ noboru & [...].
- April 16, 2021
Flapping wings of a great white-fronted goose
Friday, April 16, 2021 The moment when a geese spreads its big wings and flies away with the wind. The geese trying to land in the rice paddies and fields to nibble on their food. The birds' individual movements mix and mingle, synchronizing with each other [...].
- April 15, 2021
Mt. Huetai rising majestically
Thursday, April 15, 2021 Mt. Huetai seen from the road in Wa District. The view from the road in the Wa area. The majestic figure of Mt. Etai, with its white and gray patches of lingering snow, looms majestically before our eyes. ◇ noboru & ikuko
- April 14, 2021
V-shaped flight of migratory birds
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 Migratory birds fly energy-efficiently in a V-shape by taking advantage of the vortex of air currents (wingtip vortex) when they travel long distances. Migratory birds, flying nimbly across the blue sky with white clouds in the sky, are in good spirits today [...].
- April 13, 2021
The march of the geese?
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 Where are all the geese headed, all at once, at regular intervals, side by side in a line? It is a moment when the heart softly softens at the sight of this lovely scenery. Noboru & ikuko
- April 12, 2021
Sun Daze in the Sky, Halo
Monday, April 12, 2021 I suddenly looked up and saw a ring of sunlight in the sky. A "sun halo" or "halo" is a solar phenomenon in which sunlight reflects and refracts off the ice crystals that make up the clouds in the sky, forming a ring of light [...].
- April 8, 2021
White Moon in the Morning
April 8, 2021 (Thursday) A white moon clearly emerges from a sky tinged with indigo, blending with the gray ground sprayed with snow-melting agent and the indigo iron trees. The early morning, when the time of silence is passing by, is painted like a painting, a peaceful [...].
- April 7, 2021
The Sun's Smile
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 The morning sun, with its soft orange light gently illuminating the earth. It feels like the light of the sun smiling softly, and it is a momentary scene that lifts my heart softly. I wish you a wonderful day today! [...].
- April 6, 2021
Prayers for the season of Qingming!
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 The season has entered "Qing Ming" and we are quietly and calmly waiting for the coming of the clear and bright season. The day when the fog will gradually lift and the spring sun will shine is almost here. The green will be shining and colorful flowers will be in full bloom, and the [...]...
- April 5, 2021
A village of sunflowers waiting for spring
April 5, 2021 (Mon.) The townscape spreads out in a haze of fog, and in the quiet flow of time, the snow-melting agent is sprayed and the sunflowers are waiting for the spring. ◇ noboru & ikuko
- April 2, 2021
Spring brook of melting snow
Friday, April 2, 2021 When soft sunlight gently envelops the earth. The sound of the spring brook as the snow melts is soothing, creating a relaxing atmosphere. noboru & ikuk [...].
- April 1, 2021
spring (e.g. haiku)
Thursday, April 1, 2021 Snow-melting chemicals have been applied to fields all over town, and spring work has begun. The sound of spring is heard as the snow melts and the fields are bathed in warm light. ◇ noboru & [...].
- March 31, 2021
Sacred Sunlight
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 The sun on March 31, the last day of the school year. Wonderful sunshine that enveloped the earth with its gentleness and warmth, overflowing with positive energy. The sun's rays, which enveloped the earth with its warmth and tenderness, and flooded it with positive energy.
- March 25, 2021
Scandinavian-like landscape
Thursday, March 25, 2021 A landscape of mixed red, yellow, and green roofs dotted between fields of white snow and gray skies. It is a moment that makes you feel as if you have been transported to the land of Northern Europe! noboru & iku [...].
- March 24, 2021
the spring equinox
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 The spring equinox has come and gone, and we are entering a season in which the sun's rays are felt more and more each day. The scenery of the town is gradually becoming spring-like, shining brightly, and we are looking forward to bright and peaceful spring days! noboru [...].
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