Mountain Bonfire in KYOTO (Gozan no Okuribi)Exactly a year ago, we went back to my hometown of Kyoto just in time for the Gozan no Okuribi. Gozan no Okuribi, also known as the...
First Gozan no Okuribi/五山の送り火 after 5 yearsOur family was able to watch and admire the first "Gozan no Okuribi" (Mountain Bonfire) in Kyoto Matsugasaki after being away for 5...
Fireflies in my Parents' GardenSeeing another return of birthday and thinking of my past life as I think I've passed my halfway point already (for a long time now?), I...