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Posted on 20 May 202620 May 2026

Nature is Full of Information

The temperature is rising, and I find myself spending more time guiding out on the lake. Perhaps due to the lack of snow this winter, the water level has dropped significantly. As a result, the lava walls rising from the water appear much taller than usual.The border between the black and white on the wall …

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Posted on 10 May 202610 May 2026

New Roots in the Highlands

May has arrived, and the forest is coming to life with fresh green leaves.On the edge of the woodland, a large Katsura tree is once again covered in lush foliage. Walking through the trees, you might notice the sweet, subtle scent of Japanese Bird Cherry in the air.A young male deer, having survived the harsh …

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Posted on 13 April 202620 April 2026

Spring in Saiko and a Plastic Nest

Cherry blossoms are in full bloom at Lake Saiko.After the long winter, the season the wildlife has been waiting for has finally arrived. Japanese White-eyes and Bulbuls fly around seeking cherry nectar. Insects gather at the flowers too. The forest is full of life. The strong wind last night knocked down many branches. Sika deer …

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