Thoughts and notes of a researcher in plant genetics and nutritional epidemiology in Japan and the U.S. with a wide range of interests - choral activities, photography, nature, travel, and drawing. L'épanouissement personnel means personal development and fulfillment. Still in the middle of it, enjoying the process.
農学部、酒類企業研究員を経て、米国ミシガン州立大学で博士過程を卒業後、植物遺伝学と食物疫学の研究に片足ずつつっこんでいます。趣味の合唱、自然観察、旅行、写真、絵描き、国際交流など、いろんな記録です。L'épanouissement personnelは自己研鑽、実現というような意味です。生涯に渡って一緒に旅する人生のテーマ。
I came back to Fukuoka for a visit and had special sushi dinner! Delicious fish gave me the energy to go through this week. I also found a book "Justice" I was looking for (luckily!), and enjoyed the lively atmosphere in downtown Fukuoka.
I climbed mt. Yufu for a team building trip today. It was so cold!!! the wind was too strong and the higher we go the more windy it became since there was few trees that protects us from the wind. It was so cold that l couldn't use chopsticks properly.Over 1200 m the blanches were flosen and some snow accumulated on them vertically due to the direction of the wind. After this hardest day, only two to go...
Near my apartment are several eel restaurants along the big road. A lot of shops, restaurants and even a bookstore are walking distance from my place. I think it's more convenient if I hang around by bicycle..
