ten ten

ten tenのてんは
テンテケテンのてん
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a lucky find

i used to pick up so many things on the way home from schoolmy pockets were always full with;pebbles, shells, screws, twigs, coins, nuts, keys, bits of glass...sometimes flowers and insects (dead ones), tooodds and ends, indeedwhen i got home, i didn't remember what i got in my pocketuntil i changed my clothes at night set all my loot on the desk and examinedonly extremely precious articles went into my draweryes, my treasure!i still love loitering on the way to a destinationto make a find on the roadit's always there, only if you searchbut i don't use my pocket anymorethe brain hold all my meagre treasures

persimmon

a bold and bright orange winter fruit...i grew up watching a persimmon tree in the back yard"persimmon orange"that's how i describe the colour of the warmth of sunlight coming through a window warming up a patch on the carpetmy favourite colour of allbut people get confusedthe colour orange was named after the fruit called "orange"well, i should say,"the colour of persimmon" but many north american know about persimmons anywaymaybe they do, but they can't visualize the look of persimmon fruits exactly there are many variations of orangecarrot is orange pumpkin is orangepapaya is orange apricot is orangethe orange of persimmon is somewhere between...red and yellow september and november3 and 5pm10 to 20 C degreessweet and astringentmaturity and decay...i have good reason to think so

facts about tortoises

tortoises move slowtortoises dwell on landtortoises live longtortoises are herbivorous tortoises can't swimtortoises can hold their breath for a long timetortoises have extremely strong mouthstortoises hibernate in the wintertortoises are cold-blooded tortoises are solitary roamersand, the tortoise beat the harei know so many facts about tortoises because i love themone thing i didn't know...all tortoises are turtles, but not all turtles are tortoisesis that so

persian art

پسته‎‎i love persian writings so stylized and graceful sometimes i go to: http://www.lexilogos.com/keyboard/persian.htm to type the persian alphabet at random just watching a row of unreadable letters makes me happy sometimes i get so impressed with my own composition don't need to get the meaning of the words the meaning is only in my mind it manifests itself in the shape of forms and curves by the way, پسته‎‎ is "pistachio" known as the “smiling nut” in Iran.... 

for love of insects

insects live everywhere many insects possess incredible abilities seems hard to believe until i take a closer look pay attention to my surroundings... a whole new world made up of hundreds of tiny creatures will be slowly revealed you hear the cheerful chirping of the grasshopper or the shrill song of the cricket? neither of them sing like you and I do because they don’t have voices grasshoppers make music by drawing their hind legs like a bow against the edge of their wings, and the brown cricket sings by rubbing its two front wings together those insects make a noise that is atmospheric, enigmatic and very, very loud they are my dear musician friends i would love to sing with them...

avocado beauty

avocado is a surprise it looks like a burnt pear smells like burnt earth then looks like a hardboiled egg the yolk becomes dark, while the white becomes bright yellow shading off into green tastes like a tropical sun avocado looks like a womb very delicate and warm fresh and slightly sweet melts in your mouth it has rich in vitamins, protein, copper, fiber and fats... they say; just as it takes exactly 9 months for a baby to fully develop in the womb, it takes an avocado exactly 9 months to grow from a blossom into a ripened fruit... avocados are an amazing shocking superfood 

daisy

just read this article: "top 10 facts about daisies" my attention is drawn to this part: #6 A daisy is actually two flowers in one The (usually) white petals count as one flower and the cluster of (usually) tiny yellow disc petals that form the 'eye' is technically another.when you look closely, the disk is made up of many tiny flowers squeezed togetherthe name "daisy" comes from "day's eye", they saybecause the whole head closes at night and opens in the morningcan you imagine?it looks like a tiny sun and the petals as the rays 2 in 12 of 1, i would saythere's something awe-inspiring about this flowerthe quality of being divine...

at a pinch

very useful little things: clothes-pinsthere were many other ways to use than just hanging clothesexamples (common use cases);to clip papersto use as a book markto seal a bag of chipsto attach a note to the document to hold up a memohere are some suggestions which you can follow;to hang a curtainto bind old bills into a bundleto mark a bill which you haven't paidto fix creased fabric into a position when you sewto tuck up a skirtto decorate a roomto hold a necktie (it's called tie clip)to create your own clipart (no puns intended)to put up Christmas decorations (clips could be a part of decorations)to wear as a pair of earrings (the pain would be severe)in any case, it's very useful when it comes to the pinch...