Author Archives: threewisdom

Yesterday my friend introduced me about the book and the card deck that have been popular in Japan. It is called Kusuri-e. It means “healing art.” The creator and author is 丸山 修寛 (Nobuhiro Maruyama). You can see and read more about him and his works in his official homepage. If you are an EnglishContinue reading “Kusuri-e 6/24/2019”

This weekend my family and I made great progress. My Japanese friends will visit us in next month. We have been busy organizing and cleaning the house so that they will be able to enjoy their stay at our house. We decided to create a private room for them in my computer room. We movedContinue reading “Rearranging rooms 6/23/2019”

I read some articles that balsamic vinegar can be great medicine for diabetes. In my case I need to cleanse my blood system. I decided to cook balsamic vinegar onion with balsamic vinegar and eat it every day for a while. Both of the ingredients are helpful to make our blood flow smoothly. It wasContinue reading “Balsamic vinegar onion 6/22/2019”

I received a text message from my realtor. It was not pleasant news. She mentioned the local hardware store messed up her order of the gas stove. She ordered it on June 3rd. It was scheduled to arrive at the store in the next week. So, if everything had gone well, I would have hadContinue reading “The road to a gas stove – unwanted extra step 6/21/2019”

In the evening I talked with my mom over the phone. I expected to hear her happy voice for coming back home from the hospital stay for previous three weeks. Contrary to my expectation, her voice did not sound cheerful. She told me what happened to her yesterday. Yesterday afternoon right before my mom wasContinue reading “Another surgery 6/20/2019”

My mom texted me. She will be discharged from the hospital today. Her body functions normally after the surgery, so the discharged day came earlier than they thought. I hope my mom will be able to rest well at her own home, instead of doing a whole bunch of choirs while she was out ofContinue reading “Discharged from hospital 6/19/2019”

I received an email notice from the DNA test company. My test sample arrived at their lab. They expect test results report will be delivered to me around July 30th. According to other people’s review, this company delivers the test results much sooner than their expected date. I hope it will arrive soon. *** ThisContinue reading “DNA test step two – my test sample arrived at the lab 6/18/2019”

It came “all of a sudden”. I was tempted to cut my hair to very short. The temptation was so strong that I could not resist. I grabbed my pair of scissors for haircut and cut it by 20 cm (8 inch). I cut it to very short. I am surprised at the short lengthContinue reading “Short Hair 6/17/2019”

My family and I went to the creek preserve hiking. This place was new to us. We just heard about this place yesterday, at the canyon hiking check-in counter. It took us a 45-minute drive to get there from our house. When we arrived at the office, nobody was there. The official homepage says itContinue reading “Creek hiking 6/16/2019”

This morning my family and I went to the canyon for hiking. Their parking lot is extremely small. They can accommodate only 23 cars including the workers and volunteers. We woke up early and left early so that we could park our car. With our effort, we could find the parking lot. If we wereContinue reading “Canyon hiking 6/15/2019”