After I left USA, I went to Usa. As you can see in top photo, Usa is a city in Kyushu, Japan. I was back to Japan on 19th Oct., and I took a late summer vacation for a week. My wife wanted to go to hot spring in Kyushu, so we went to Kyush…

The day to leave USA has come. The flight leaves State College at 6:40AM, so I got up 3AM. I called taxi at 4:30AM, but taxi company said, "we are busy this morning, so if you accept share-ride, we can pick you up." Thus I shared taxi (als…

At ESL (English as Secound Language class), I learned an interesting game named "Bocce Ball". It is played on lawn, and the purpose is to get the set point earlier than other players. A person throw small white ball as "Jack Ball". Then ea…

When I drove a car on quiet country road, I heard exhaust sounds like racing. They were not a sound by car. By chainsaw. They were holding "Lumberjack Competition"! I was very interested in it, and dropped into there. I found 2 different e…

When I saw ATV (all terrain vehicle) in the exhibition area in NASCAR on June, I was looking for the place where I could rent ATV. Finally I found it in Chatsworth, NJ. I arrived at Chatsworth on 1pm. I paid rent of ATV, wear, and entrance…

I wrote American vegetables were much bigger than Japanese one on Feb, but recently, I found pumpkin as the biggest vegetables, recently. It was appeared for Halloween. It was as big as basket ball! But the biggest pumpkins weren't in supe…

One guy said, 3 biggest cultural article of export from Japan are Manga, Suhi, and Karaoke. I already saw Manga at Otakon, Sushi at every sushi restaurant. But I've never seen Karaoke in U.S.. But I knew pizza restaurant in this town, High…

A day in summer, I found books about "Bonsai" at university bookstore. Not only anime, but also bonsai seems to attract Americans (although the attracted age would be different). I have never tried bonsai, but I made up my mind to go to Na…