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Author: xitadakimasu

名言とそれにまつわるエピソード/Stories about Quotes

高校生時代にアメリカのサリンジャーという作家が書いた本を読んだことを今も記憶に残っている。その本の中“Write with your stars out”という名言があった。

日本語

Dreaming through a haze in Slovenia

  Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, makes you wonder what lies beneath your feet. The Divje Babe Flute, a bear … More

Slovenia, Travel

Going for a Run

Running is hard, takes effort, and most people find it boring. Yet, there is something innate in it that makes … More

Essays, Running

Giverny a Garden of Delights

A version of this article appeared in LiveMint Claude Monet’s series of paintings Water Lilies first captured my attention at … More

Art, France, Giverny, Monet, Travel

London in Immortality and Transience

A first time visitor to London may be entranced by it; a reaction befitting a city that over its two … More

Essays, London, Travel

It’s Not All About The Scaffolding

Arrival and cooking from scraps scratch The only way to get to Flørli, a hamlet in Lysefjord is by ferry. From Stavanger, the direct … More

Essays, Norway, Travel

A Planet Under Construction in Iceland

Balancing ourselves on the ice, we stood by the geyser, waiting for it to erupt, the feeling that the Earth … More

iceland, Travel

Why won’t you Talk to me?

In the early 90s, the run up to January was dominated by an important ritual in our house. Hidden in my … More

Adolescence, Essays, Slice of life

Entering an Open Gate

This text appeared in the Brockley Newsletter One damp spring day, I was compelled to stop midway through my Saturday … More

Conservation, Essays, Nature

Travelling at Home

  Home approaches. My seat by the window allows me the rare opportunity of spotting something new on my daily … More

Essays, London, Travel

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