Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Doing it the Natural Way

This is the library in Yamanakako. Notice the beams.

A New Post

Here's another post on this blog!
It's a no-maintenance post, perfect for the 100% humidity of the area. How do they get the wood to be so perfect?
If it gets bumped too hard, the secret is out. Steel pipe coated in textured concrete. Artificial rustic ambiance, only in Japan (and maybe Disneyland, too)

Omiyage

One of our presentations references this particular omiyage, or gift to bring back from a trip away from home. Strawberry cheesecake flavoured Kit Kat bars in the Mt. Fuji shaped box. We had a chance to visit Laura at Yamanakako where she's working for the summer, and traveled to Hakone, a famous tourist area and found this.