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Mikiko Takase

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Time Transforms People
Mikiko Takase September 29, 2023 Mikiko Takase,Musings,Revealed Quilts,Transformation
when I got my 10-years passport, I put on more make-up than usual and white clothes should reflect the light and make me look younger. As I get older, I took fewer and fewer photos of myself. The me in the album is in my 40s, 50s, 60s, I gradually
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Creatures Left Behind
Mikiko Takase July 30, 2023 Change of Pace,Mikiko Takase,Musings,Revealed Quilts
A famous Japanese short story written in 1948 is “Sansyougyo ( Salamander)”. When one young Japanese Salamander entered a rock hole in search of foods, the food flew in and was easily caught.  He stopped there and managed to get food without moving for years. One day he tried to
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Ask the AI
Mikiko Takase July 21, 2023 Change of Pace,Mikiko Takase,Musings
I was surprised and panicked when I got email from Karol. Then I noticed that the 4th round had already started. Confuse, I thought of asking the trendy new technology “AI chat” I hear it’s the fastest to gain knowledge. Although, it has many problems that a university student wrote
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Network in Green Leaves
Mikiko Takase May 28, 2023 Connections,Mikiko Takase,Musings
When I think of the Net or the Web, what comes to mind is a cobweb. This beautiful cobweb can be seen in the greenery of the gardens of many homes. The Internet connects the computers of people around the world through telecommunications.  This invisible net is stretched more accurately
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A happy Pattern
Mikiko Takase March 29, 2023 Mikiko Takase,Musings,Pattern,Revealed Quilts
Kimono, a traditional Japanese costume, has various patterns and each has a meaning that has been passed down for long time. Pines:Eternal green and happiness。 Bamboo: A life that stretches straight toward the sky. Plum: Blossoms are the first to bloom in spring calling for bright future. Chrysanthemum: A symbol of
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Kimono Pattern “Meisen”
Mikiko Takase March 20, 2023 Mikiko Takase,Musings,Pattern
Japanese kimonos come in many varieties, depending on the material method, and dying method. Among them the Kimono called “Meisen” was very popular with Japanese women at the time, with its bold colors and designs. Meisen is made of leftovers from fine silk and not wore on formal occasions, but
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Light on the LINE
Mikiko Takase January 29, 2023 Lines,Mikiko Takase,Musings,Revealed Quilts
The light has changed from wood burning, animal oil, oil, gas, and electricity. People must have felt that the light of civilization came on LINE. When they got brightness of electric light from the dark light of the night. After the sun goes down, the street lights come on and
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LINE Call
Mikiko Takase December 27, 2022 Lines,Mikiko Takase,Musings
LINE is a free communication tool commonly used in Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, and Indonesia and can be used on smartphones, computers, and tablets. Line is a convenient app that allows us to create group just like messengers used around the world. Suddenly, my phone LINE stopped installing. I’ve only used
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Coral Bleaching
Mikiko Takase November 26, 2022 Climate Change,Mikiko Takase,Musings,Revealed Quilts
Global warming is spreading not only to the land where we live, but also to the world of the sea. There are beautiful coral reefs in the tropical sea. Did you know that they are now gradually turning into skeletons and dying out? All of are due to environmental stress
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Ocean Warming
Mikiko Takase October 4, 2022 Mikiko Takase,Musings,Uncategorized
Summer in Japan gets hotter year by year. The typhoon that came after that was stronger than ever. As a result, many part of Japan suffered great damage. And now it’s supposed to be cool autumn, but it’s still hot. However , “saury” is an autumn fish that we are
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Atomic Bomb Dome In Hiroshima
Mikiko Takase September 28, 2022 Heritage,Mikiko Takase,Musings,Revealed Quilts
The war my parents experienced was not so long ago. My father went across Asia as a soldier, and I heard my mother practiced with bamboo spear for the final battle. Until the atomic bomb was dropped, the Japanese people believed that Japan would win the war. At that moment,
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Willow fluff
Mikiko Takase July 31, 2022 Flexible,Mikiko Takase,Musings,Revealed Quilts
I saw the story of a woman on a TV documentary show. The first scene was small town in China where the willow fluff was falling like snow. She was refugee and settle down there after wondering in the Middle East. She had supported her family life as a dancer.
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