Kyoto city I will go to Kyoto tomorrow. Kyoto is very big city and has both a lot of big buildings and very old temples. There is a lot of tourist in Kyoto because of the season for autumn leaves. But unfortunately I can't do sightseeing because I will go there on business.

child's resilience My second son ran a temperature up to 104 degree Fahrenheit with bowel inflammation by vomit and went into coma without supper a week ago friday. I was worried about him. I made a rice porridge for my son on saturday morning.My son waked up early. He has a slight fever but he was fine. He was very hungry because he didn't have supper the last night and ate several bowl of rice porridge. I'm relieved and amazed at child's resilience.

Halloween cooking I like cooking. I usually cook dinner for my family every Saturday.It was Halloween season last saturday so I cooked pumpkin gnocchi. My sons help me roll pumpkin paste ball. We ate it with sesame sauce and had fun. It was very delicious.

Barbecue My family and I went out for barbecue today. Building the fire quickly is difficult. If we can do that, we are so cool. It tooks me about ten minutes to build the fire as good luck, so I'm cool father. Then we ate char-grilled chicken and vegitable. It was so delicious.

Miyagi Prefecture Today I went to Miyagi prefecture on business. Miyagi is famous for a fish cake called sasa-kamaboko that made from white fish. The sasa-kamaboko have the shape of a bamboo leaf in Miyagi.

My mother is interested in Internet iPod 5th generation went on sale last month, so price of iPod 4th generation has dropped.So I got iPod 4th generation. My mother who is seventy four years old is interested in the internet but has never used a personal computer and the internet before. Today I lent the iPod to her she was excited. But she complained about small display and letter, so she craved iPad.　She has a strong curiosity.

Sports Festival 3 The kindergarten where my younger son goes hold a sports festival today. My family and I attached the festival. My son took part in footrace, dance and marching band in which he playd small tambour. I joind a folk dance and a ball game. My wife was in charge of taking care of kids. We are so tired and don't want to make dinner tonight, so we went to Korean restaurant.

Nagoya and Toyama I will go to Nagoya city and Toyama prefecture for business trip next week,so i'm busy preparing for the trip this week. Nagoya is a very big city. It has a population of over 2 million people in Nagoya. It is said that a mirage is seen by the sea side in Toyama.But I haven't seen yet.

Jugo-Ya It was full moon night called Jugo-Ya that mean fifteen evening in Japan. Japanese people see the moon on Jugo-Ya and have a feeling that something good is going to happen. But a typhoon was coming in Japan last night so we couldn't see the moon. Next full moon chance will come on Oct.27 called Jusan-Ya that mean thirteen evening.