Friday, May 15, 2020 A daffodil blooms between rice paddies. The daffodil is a flower that is often compared to a hermit blooming by the waterside. It is a pretty and beautiful sight, standing quietly and neatly as if peering into the rice paddies [...].
May 14, 2020 (Thursday) The rice fields are filled with water and the waves on the surface of the water sway in the breeze. It is a peaceful scene with a sense of quietness before rice planting. noboru & ikuko
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 Blue sky, white clouds, and green young leaves. With infinite gratitude for these soothing moments that make you want to take a deep, slow breath. noboru & ikuko
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 It is a pleasant season with the green of young leaves shining brightly in the sunlight and a refreshing breeze blowing through the air. Noboru & ikuko
Monday, May 11, 2020 - Tulips are in full bloom. Tulips, which have the word "compassion" in the language of flowers, are very beautiful flowers that light up the hearts of those who see them. Nobo [...].
Friday, May 8, 2020 In the rice fields all over town, the plowing is underway in preparation for rice planting. Bathed in the light of the spring sun, this is the scenery of these days, filled with the sacred power of life.  ◇ noboru & [...]   ◇ noboru & [...
Thursday, May 7, 2020 Golden Week is over and the season is beginning "Risshatsu". In the fields of the town, plowing and fertilizing are underway, and preparations for rice planting are steadily underway. Noboru & [...].
Friday, May 1, 2020 Yellow daffodils bloom here and there in town gardens. They are pretty flowers with a bright yellow color that wakes up your eyes and gives you a warm feeling that lights up your heart. Noboru  [...].
Thursday, April 30, 2020 The view from the hill with a view is deserted, with the earth and trees turning brown. The great nature quietly and gradually envelops the entire town, and the wind seems to be gently watching over the human heart [...].
Tuesday, April 28, 2020, compost is being spread and soil preparation is underway at Sunflower Village. The soil environment is being prepared, the earth is being nourished, and work is steadily progressing toward increasing the strength of the land. The earth, the mother earth that nurtures our lives, is [...]...
Monday, April 27, 2020 The season is "Grain Rain". The rain stops and starts, like a gift from the heavens. It is a wonderful season when rain and melting snow moisten the earth like a gift from the heavens, and the moisture and nutrients for grains gradually soak into the earth. The rain and the melting snow are like a gift from the heavens.
Friday, April 24, 2020 Waterfowl frolicking on the surface of Lake Huetabetsu Dam. The waterfowl spread their wings wide and took off in a beautiful and graceful way. Noboru & ikuko
Thursday, April 23, 2020 The surface of the water at the Etai-betsu Dam, which had been covered with snow, is beginning to thaw. This is the scene of a prayer of thanksgiving to the God of water, who moistens the fields of the town and gives us the holy water of life. ◇ noboru & [...].
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 Tsukushinbo, a spring herald growing along roadsides. Tsukushinbo, a spore stem that grows to become horsetail. Every year, I am amazed by its strong life force. Noboru & [...]  ◇ noboru & [...]  ◇ noboru & [...
Tuesday, April 21, 2020 The murmuring of a stream, flowing silently by the riverside as if to herald the coming of spring, as the snow melts. The pussy willow trees are shining their silvery fluff in the warm spring sun. ◇ [...].
Monday, April 20, 2020 Spring work has begun in the town's fields and rice paddies. The fields are prepared and ready to grow crops. It is the season of life and energy in the fields and rice paddies!  ◇ noboru & [...].
April 17, 2020 (Friday) A nationwide "state of emergency" has been declared and all efforts are being made to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection. We hope for an early end to the disease and continue to pray for the bright and shining time of spring with a quiet and patient heart. [...].
April 16, 2020 (Thursday) A green carpet of green manure or wheat spreads across the sunflower fields. The blue mountains, speckled with the white of lingering snow, seem to be quietly watching over the coming of spring. The blue mountains, speckled with the white of lingering snow, seem to be quietly watching over the coming of spring.
April 15, 2020 (Wednesday) The buds of the cherry trees in Kinpira Park are slightly swollen and sparkling in the spring sun. It's almost as if we can hear the cherry blossoms whispering, "I wonder if it's almost here yet..." as they wait for spring [...].
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 The snow-capped peaks of the Daisetsuzan mountain range, floating in pure white against a sky of a heavenly color that is so clear it seems to suck you in, are softly draped in cottony clouds. Noboru & ikuko
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