https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/ 楽天ブログ - My diary in English ja aruga Copyright (c) aruga,Inc All rights reserved. 2012-01-04T22:40:21+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201201040000/ A new year has begun. We enjoyed eating traditional New Year dishesmy wife bought though the Internet. I got up in the morning and atethree meals with my families regularly every day. We bought a k... aruga 2012-01-04T22:40:21+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201112220000/ Recently I'm too busy to write this diary every day. This week I wentto Tokyo twice to attend some meetings in the morning. I have to getup very early if I take the Shinkansen or airplane to go the... aruga 2011-12-22T22:43:11+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201112080000/ Dish washing machine in my house broke this Monday. We bought itjust before our marriage ten years ago. We replaced other electricproducts such as refrigerator, television and microwave.The dish wa... aruga 2011-12-08T23:33:29+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201112020000/ I went to Nagoya to have a meeting about a joint study with teachersand students this afternoon. I brought my umbrella because the weatherforecast called for rain this afternoon, but eventually it ... aruga 2011-12-02T23:32:20+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201111270000/ We visited a fruit farm to view maple leaves and today. Koto collectedmany acorns and pine cones to bring them to her school tomorrow.Kiko enjoyed blowing bubbles and I took her photos. It was not ... aruga 2011-11-27T21:16:40+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201111260000/ I watched a TV program which focused on a star in the Orion. Is is knownthat the star finishes its life and burst soon. According to the program,we will be able to see extremely bright light just a... aruga 2011-11-26T22:15:07+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201111240000/ It got cold suddenly this morning. I went to Osaka University withmy co-worker to have a meeting with teachers this afternoon.I am so busy that I sent and received a lot of e-mails while I tooksome... aruga 2011-11-24T22:31:10+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201111230000/ We attended Koto's awarding ceremony today. Her poem won the awardat the poem society of Hyogo prefecture. She received the certificateand read her poem in front of attendances at the ceremony.I do... aruga 2011-11-23T21:31:42+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201111220000/ I took a JAL flight from Osaka to Tokyo last night. I usually takeANA flights so it was rare to take the JAL flight. The departuretime was 7:30 pm, but I arrived at the nearby station ten minutesbe... aruga 2011-11-22T23:31:53+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201111200000/ Kiko is recovering her physical condition smoothly. We walked all theway to the usual ice cream shop this afternoon. I shared an ice creamwith raisin with my wife. She is short of exercise, so she ... aruga 2011-11-20T23:39:35+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201111190000/ I took a holiday the day before yesterday because I attended theconference which was held in Tokyo on Sunday. I went to her kindergartenin order to meet my daughter with my wife. She seemed to be h... aruga 2011-11-19T22:58:02+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201111140000/ I moved to Kyoto to attend the other conference after a businessmeeting at one of factories of our company in Tochigi. It is quiterare that I give presentations as well as join the conferences thre... aruga 2011-11-14T22:01:52+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201111130000/ I attended the conference and gave a presentation at Waseda Universitythis afternoon. After the conference I moved to Tochigi prefecturebecause I have a meeting with my colleagues, but it took long... aruga 2011-11-13T22:23:46+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201111100000/ I got The Japan Institute of Metals The Best Paper Award this year.The technical paper was based on my research at the University ofOxford. The professor made many comments and revised the manuscri... aruga 2011-11-10T23:47:41+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201111090000/ I was going to go sightseeing in Naha this morning, but I gave up doingthat due to a heavy rain. I went to the convention center directlyfrom the hotel in a taxi to attend the conference. I gave my... aruga 2011-11-10T00:01:09+09:00 https://plaza.rakuten.co.jp/daybook/diary/201111070000/ I went to luxury stores where we can buy jewels without tax in Okinawatoday. I was looking for necklaces and rings with diamonds. I talkedto sales assistants at the Tiffany and Cartier and decided ... aruga 2011-11-07T23:36:07+09:00