Today's Cat2016/12/01


DNA magic
A DNA magic.
similar but different
Anytime I attend funerals (not wedding, due to my age, sadly) I find relatives have something in common with their looks though different in details. Don't you think so?

Christmas Display 20162016/12/11


daimaru
I think this year's displays in Tenjin are more lavish than the past years'.

mitsukoshi
Mitsukoshi Lion in Christmas version.

mitsukoshi 2
People looks happier...because they are all Chinese tourists?

city hall
City hall (carried away)

Vioro
I think this shopping centre's decoration is always sensible yet stylish. Very impressive.

Muji
Muji's cookie houses.

Year-End Shinkansen Trip2016/12/20

As Usual...
kakiyasu
I enjoyed a high calorie meal.
Did you know a bottled tea sold in the car costs the same as outside vending machine?

This time I was lucky to see Mt.Fuji.
Don!
I wonder why I feel much less tired after traveling on Shinkansen than on aircraft though the traveling time is much longer. 

Night Scene2016/12/21

On arrival at Tokyo, I realised I haven't seen night illuminations for ages. The first thing I thought to see this was: who pays the electricity bills?
Tokyo Station

overtime work
Hello, overtime workers!
Setsuday? what?
Setsudan? what's that?
Viva! LED!
LED doesn't mean you can go extravagant, does it?

Tokyo This and That2016/12/21


professionals
Professional work.

Runoir...
I wanted to go cafe Renoir...My lifetime wish has been completed!

This time, Seijo Ishii looked after us with boxed meals.
Ishii Box
Ishii Salad
Healthy choice
.. and I don't know why, it features Hokkaido delicacy, which was nice and tasty.
Hokkaido specialty


Do you know where this place is? Perfect to take a short break during walking around. But some people might feel it uncomfortable here...
Hidden gem
View from this spot...
What is waiting for this building?
I wonder whether this historic building may be preserved after the very sad incident occurred around five years ago...

Christmas Cake 20162016/12/25


store-bought
I couldn't bake cake on my own this year, and have found professionally made cakes are great.

Christmas Feast 20162016/12/25


burnt body...
Roasted (not burnt, I insist) chicken thigh,
ratatouille,
and potato and broccoli salad.