Oil Pastel Drawing
Steam Locomotive Crossing a River


Eggplant Harvest
The eggplant I usually harvest is on the left; the one I found this time is on the right. It had been hiding in the shade of the leaves.


Good Triumphs Over Evil
We’ve been hooked on YouTube videos featuring stories where good triumphs over evil. Although the setting is the Edo period, the storylines often feel out of sync with that era; I suspect these are actually stories produced in South Korea for Western audiences that have been forcibly adapted to an Edo-period setting for broadcast in Japan.