Little Blog In The Big Woods

I  do have a life outside of fretting about Fukushima, really I do.  Older readers here will remember I started a series of posts way back t...

Once again, from the NHK news feed - the headline reads: "Review of Japan's nuclear policy suspended."  And my immediate expec...

More than a whisper, perhaps, though one needs to be careful, hoping, these days. The former Prime Minster of Japan, the man who was in po...

Yesterday I was greeted by the top banner ad on the New York Times reading "CHEAT DEATH" - and advising us all to drink Pom. I...

Again- news from the Japanese Public TV feed- which is NOT being repeated elsewhere. This one is a real corker.  Watch the video while you...

If you're not already, better get used to headlines that read something like "Cherry trees blossom 2 weeks ahead of average." ...

Hi folks; I'm actually away from the farm at the moment; doing "meetings" stuff; making things more hectic. So- not very th...