Catching the train back to town on the second afternoon, I noticed a lone schoolgirl fixing her socks. She was probably coming back from bukatsu which ran the entire year, even through the week of public holidays. She was wearing ruusu sokusu, or ‘loose socks,’ which are long white socks with all the elastic plucked… Continue reading Fashion
Month: May 2000
Customer – Supplier Relations
It must be five months since I wrote now. I’ve been through a lot of stress at work and have had an early mid-life crisis. I figured it would be better to spread my mid-life crisis out into a few minor crises and get one of them over with now. The stress was caused by… Continue reading Customer – Supplier Relations