Diary

The cold has really set in over the past few days.Just last week, I was still sweating during the day, but now it feels like winter.One afternoon, while having tea...

That day, when I first held a "kairagi" vessel, I was captivated.The scenery created by the shriveling glaze shimmers with light and angle, and no two are ever the same.That...

On a day when the morning sun shines brightly into the living room,it's time for Kimura Glass' Sansabowl to make an appearance.Even while preparing breakfast, you can't help but pick...

I recently took a trip to Azumino in Nagano Prefecture.The air in the mountains was a little chilly, and with each deep breath, I felt a sense of gentle relaxation...

The other day, while walking through town, my attention was caught by someone carrying a cool basket bag.Their look was so wonderful that when I got home, I found myself...

As the rainy season ends, the summer sun is truly coming into its own.Instead of relying solely on air conditioning, I find myself wanting to experience the changing seasons through...

When I was looking for new furniture after moving, Mr. Ushimaru from "wormholefurniture" helped me out.I visited his store again recently after a long time, and this time, I had...

The other day, while walking in my neighborhood, my eyes were drawn to a hydrangea blooming by the roadside.Its soft colors, as if announcing the arrival of the rainy season,...

It's late May, and summer is starting to emerge.While it's not quite full-blown summer yet, as the heat gradually begins to be felt, I start to crave something refreshing. At...

Lately, it's become so warm that I even feel the heat.The trees are adorned in soft green, and the wind feels light, as if it has shed winter's heaviness. When...

This "ROCK END" bookend, made of Aji stone with its striking mottled pattern, is truly impressive.The contrast between the natural, rugged surface of the rock and its carefully polished, straight...

It's already April.The cherry blossoms are in full bloom, and spring plants are starting to appear.Feeling this atmosphere return once again, I'm reminded of the passage of time, and a...