“サトリの森” ～ Forever

These days my left leg often cramps up in the early morning.  I told Richard about this, then he said it might be caused by a lots of stress from a bunch of immigrant visa stuff.  And he advised me to go out and take a deep breath. It was a hot day yesterday as well as the day before yesterday. A scorching summer morning. But the clouds didn't seem like that in the summer to me.  I took Leila out to one of my favourite parks.  It took 15 minutes by bicycle from my house.  We stopped by the stream Satori used to jump into,  but Leila?   Nop!! She just stopped because I stopped.  That's all.  She had no feeling to hop into the water. Walking along the stream,  you will see the park!! There are boats, fountain, cafes and trees.  　You can see an old fashion Japanese style cafe with a flag which was written 'Ice' in the air . Lots of families visit here on Sunday.  Since I was a child...

It is gloomy winter day today. It is still raining outside. But it was a nice warm day last weekend. On Saturday , Satori and Leila seemed to have wanted to go out somewhere, so we took them to a secret place . Yeah, it used to be the kind of secret place where few people visited. But these days, people often visit there and play with radio controlled airplans. Luckily there was nobody there on Saturday. So Satori & Leila ran off-leash as much as they could. To tell the truth, dogs must be kept on leash in Tokyo. It is an ordinance of Tokyo. That's why I say "this is the secret play at the secret place." Satori loves tennis balls. She always go for the ball which Richie throws. Satori became six years old in February. People who see her running tirelessly are amazed about her age. Their dogs don't seem to play or run any more. On Sunday, we wondered around our house. There are some streams near our house. Walking along this stream, we came to the su...