Japan – Jane Regina Sauer

Quote Haruki Murakami

Quote Hayao Miyazaki

Quote Matsuo Basho

“Year’s end, all corners of this floating world, swept.” Matsuo Basho

Quote Hayao Miyazaki

“I do believe in the power of story. I believe that stories have an important role to play in the formation of human beings, that they can stimulate, amaze and inspire their listeners.” Hayao Miyazaki

Write a haiku

A caterpillarThis deep in fallStill not a butterfly – Matsuo Bashõ I love to write and to read. So I like the art of words. My favorite is the haiku poem. I like short texts with deeper meanings. A haiku is a Japanese poem which consists of seventeen syllables, traditionally written in three lines: LineContinue reading “Write a haiku”

Book – The Guest Cat

I have read another book about cats. This time I read the novel The Guest Cat written by Takashi Hiraide. It’s a short novel about a couple in their thirties who are living in a small rented cottage in a quiet part of Tokyo. They work from home as they are freelance copy-editors. One dayContinue reading “Book – The Guest Cat”