Encounters with people and places, Remembered here with gratitude.

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  • Irene

    For 36 years, Irene has been my best friend. I hadn’t been near severely ill patients before, hence, following her…

  • Ojizō‑san

    I ran into these small gods in unexpected places in Japan. Some were tiny, below the height of my knees;…

  • Coffee with Strangers

    “I am in sales for paper products. I don’t need English for my job, but I want to improve.” M…