Cows as a Counterpoint

by | Jan 24, 2019 | Uncategorized

Just a few days ago, we paid a delightful visit to a small dairy farm operation about an hour or so away from ARI by bus. We were treated to some beautiful weather (falling snow), and some very cute cows. I mean, just look at them. This little dairy farm in the middle...

Nikko: Not Tokyo or ARI

by | Jan 20, 2019 | Uncategorized

Nikko is a small but culturally rich town, located about a two-hour train ride southwest of our home at ARI. Possessing the extremely unique status as an UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nikko is a wonderful place to explore historical Japanese culture, and, in our case,...