Kids are fine 子ヤギたちは元気
Kids which were born on Jan 3rd have enough milk directly from their mother, Yuki and are growing well. They already start to bite grasses by following Yuki. I am happy to see active kids from the heart. 1月3日に生まれた子ヤギたちは、母やぎのユキから直接十分なミルクを飲んで、すくすくと育っています。お母さんの真似をしてもう草をかじり始めています。元気な子ヤギたちを見ると、心の底からうれしく思います。 I often recall my sad experience last year of causing death to Yuki’s sister, Shiro. She […]
Visitors to Sashima 佐島を訪れる人々
Jan 18, 2020 2020年1月18日 A Young family in Yuge visited to south Sashima to see Mots san’s tiny house. After that, a retired industrial designer in Yuge visited there and enjoyed talking about construction planning of that with Mots san. The place seems to start to attract local people gradually. 弓削に住む若い家族が、モッツさんのタイニーハウスを見に、佐島南端まで足を延ばしてくれました。その後、弓削に住む元工業デザイナーがやってきて、モッツさんと一緒に建築計画をわいわい語り合っていきました。この場所が、じわじわと地元の人々を魅了し始めているようです。 20200118mv / Google Photos […]
1st round of breakfast party 第1回朝食会
Jan 15, 2020 (Wed) 2020年1月15日(水) It was very cold this morning but people got together and enjoyed talking with wood stove. Sasaki san shares rice as a prize with us and we served it with fresh egg, which is special this time. Baked taro she cooked on wood stove tastes very good. Everybody brought fruits […]
Business in China
Jan 13, 2020 2020年1月13日 A Chinese business partner visited Mots san. They are preparing to sell products Mots san invented to Chinese companies.Mots san’s invention relates to a technology for use in solar power with high efficiency at low cost. Mots san approached several Japanese companies with a proposal to collaboration, but none of them […]
Background of Wood craft club 木工クラブの背景
Jan 14, 2020 (Mon) 2020年1月14日(月) When Tokuma san stopped by our house, she found and liked a long shoehorn made by my father. She tried to make her own shoehorn from that with the help of help of Nakayama san as is often the case with us. She carefully arranged the shape of the edge […]
Launch of Breakfast Party on Wed 15th of January at 6:30am
2020年1月15日（水）朝6時半より、次の要領で朝食会を始めます！日時：毎週水曜日、朝6時半から8時半場所：ルネサンス/ 上島町弓削鎌田１４８－１参加費：おひとり200円各自コーヒーカップ、お皿、お箸/カトラリーをご持参ください（また来る！という方は、一式こちらでお預かりすることもできます）。薪ストーブを用意しますので、暖かいお部屋で朝食をとっていただけます。どうぞお気軽にお立ち寄りください！ Breakfast party hereby launch on Wed 15th of January at 6:30am!Date: Every Wednesday at 6:30- 8:30amPlace: Renaissance/ Kamijima-town, Yuge-Kamada 148-1Entry fee: 200yen each (about two dollars).Note: Please bring each coffee cup, dish, and chopsticks/cutlery.Wood stove will be ready, so you can have breakfast in a warm room. Please feel free to stop by! 朝食会の初日、私たちには話題にしたいことが一つあります。それは弓削の不登校生徒についてです。これは急ぎ対応を要します。ざっくり考えた私たちのアイデアは、地元の方の助けなしにはできません。なので、みなさんのご意見をぜひ伺いたいと思っています。もちろん話を限定する気は全くないので、皆さんどうぞ自由なおしゃべりをお楽しみください。それでは水曜日にお会いしましょう！ […]
Experiment on bread パンを使った実験
Jan 12, 2020 (Sun) 2020年1月12日（日） I went to my friend’s house by ten minutes’ ship. I baked two types of bread for a souvenir. I quizzed her family “One bread was fermented this morning, the other was fermented overnight. Do you know which is which?” They were checking appearance, feeling, and smell, then got to […]
Agriculture fair of citrus island 柑橘の島の品評会
Jan 11, 2020 (Sat) 2020年1月11日(土) After feeding a male goat, a female goat and chickens and playing with kids, we stopped by JA for agriculture fair of citrus island. Shiny orange color looks like cheering people in cold winter. Green papayas are also great.We found our friend, Sasaki san won the high quality award for […]
Tiny house preview タイニーハウス内覧会
Jan 11, 2022 (Sat) 2020年1月11日(土) Tiny house preview was held. Thank you for stopping by south end of Sashima. We enjoyed talking lots of things under genial sunshine with some coffee and cookies.The house itself is under construction, inside of that has just one wall, so what we can tell is our plan of […]
Tiny house preview タイニーハウス内覧会のご案内
2020年1月11日（土）朝10時より、佐島の南端、長磯前のRenaissanceの畑にて建築中のタイニーハウス（ちいさい家）の内覧会を開催します！サイクリストの簡易宿泊所、カラオケハウス、夏の海の家、短期レンタル、などなどいろんなイメージを膨らませながら、 Motsさんが、向島の大工さんたちと 絶賛建築中。現場を直接皆さんにご覧いただき、夢をさらに膨らませてもらえたらいいなと思っています。あいかわらず直前のご案内ですが、よかったらみなさんぜひお越しください。 On Jan 11, 2020 (Sat ) 10am, tiny house preview will be held in Renaissance farm at south end of Sashima near long beach!Mots san and carpenters from Mukaijima is under construction with many pictures such as short stay for cyclists, caraoke room, summer house, short rental cottage… I hope to share […]