Tuesday was a public holiday, so I thought of taking the Monday off to make it a 4-day mini vacation. I wanted to go for a short cycling trip somewhere, but my husband had to work on Monday, so I just decided to visit Oshima (in Tokyo), and bought the ship ticket online within one… Continue reading (Japan) Izu Islands – Oshima (Nov 19-22, 2021)
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My friend (I’ll see you again)
~~~~~ This is a fictional story. ~~~~~ That year, I just graduated from university. With a journalism degree, I thought I could finally be what I’ve always wanted to be —— a war journalist! Also, my father was the Chief Editor in one of the top newspapers in the country — The Prime. I had… Continue reading My friend (I’ll see you again)
(Spain) Segovia (Dec 27, 2018)
From Madrid (Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor) to Segovia (Guiomar) by train (renfe) only takes about half an hour, so we took a day trip to the popular sight-seeing spot before we left Madrid. ===== From Wikipedia ===== Segovia is a city in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of… Continue reading (Spain) Segovia (Dec 27, 2018)
Letter to father and mother
~~~~~ This is a fictional story. ~~~~~ Dear father and Mother, You know that I love you both very much. I also know that you both love me very much. However, there are so much that I want to tell you but I can’t. I have too much questions, too many regrets that I can… Continue reading Letter to father and mother
Happy birthday to you
~~~~~ This is a fictional story. ~~~~~ Dear Nov, How are you doing in this one year? It’s your birthday again. I think, it must have been 10 years since we last met. A lot have changed since then. Once upon a time, our paths has crossed each other, but I don’t think our paths… Continue reading Happy birthday to you
A Weed
~~~~~ This is a fictional story ~~~~~ One regular weekday morning, Cece has arrived the office earlier than anyone as usual. In the empty quiet office space, Cece alone, has already changed into her boring company uniform, which is white shirt, grey vest & grey pencil skirt, is wiping everybody’s desk, vacuuming the floor, emptying… Continue reading A Weed
(Spain) Toledo (Dec 25, 2018)
On Christmas Day, we decided to take a day trip to visit Toledo! It was just about an hour of train ride from Madrid. ===== From Wikipedia ===== Toledo is a city and municipality of Spain, capital of the province of Toledo and the de jure seat of the government and parliament of the autonomous community of Castilla–La Mancha. Toledo was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in… Continue reading (Spain) Toledo (Dec 25, 2018)
(Spain) Madrid (Dec 22-28, 2018)
I had always dreamed of visiting Spain—a country with such a long history, I’m sure there must a lot of see! Finally, we have family trip to Spain during Christmas holidays, and it started from Madrid, the capital of Spain! We tried to look for the cheapest flight tickets, so we took AEROFLOT AIRLINE (for… Continue reading (Spain) Madrid (Dec 22-28, 2018)
Expectations
~~~~~ This is a fictional story. ~~~~~ “What?” “Nothing.” “Just spit it!” “You look awful.” “Why? Because I’m not wearing makeup?” “I don’t know… maybe.” This is June’s cousin’s wedding, and June is invited to be one of the bridesmaids. June is happy for her cousin, but she hates dressup, and she thinks herself will… Continue reading Expectations
(Netherlands) Meet Van Gogh @ Amsterdam (Aug 30-31, 2019)
This was either my first nor my longest visit at Amsterdam. In fact, I had stopped by or transited at Amsterdam too many times… Yet, this was my most joyful visit at Amsterdam, and I would like to share with you what I saw… ===== From Wikidedia ===== Amsterdam is the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands. Found… Continue reading (Netherlands) Meet Van Gogh @ Amsterdam (Aug 30-31, 2019)