アジサイの咲く道 "The way where a hydrangea blooms "

日本の梅雨時期は2 ヶ月近く続いてうっとうしい日々が続きます

Time continues for nearly 2 months the Japanese rainy season, and gloomy every day continues.

気分を憂鬱にさせる季節ですが、自転車で田舎道を走ると

When it's the season which makes feeling do depressingly, but I run through a country road by bicycle.

素敵な花を見つけることができます

It's possible to find a nice flower.

梅雨時期は色とりどりのアジサイがいたるところに咲いています

 Multicolored hydrangea is in bloom in everywhere at the rainy season time.

楽しいサイクリングタイムです

The fun cycling time.

時折、息をのむようなピンク色の野の花も咲いています

The vivid pink field flower is also now and then in bloom.

綺麗でしょう

Beautiful!!

孫娘の楽しい行動 "Granddaughter's fun behavior "

 僕の娘の子供、つまり孫娘は

 A child of my daughter in other words a granddaughter.

楽しい遊びを見せてくれます

She show me fun play.

小さな玩具の椅子を見つけて「これに座るよ」と言うんです

A chair of a small toy is found, and says "I sit down on this."

その失敗する姿もとても楽しい

The, the form that She fail is very strange.

何度も失敗を重ねチャレンジを続けます

Failure is piled up and the challenge is continued many times.

もちろん成功も何度かしました

It succeeded many times of course.

動画も撮っているのですが、娘が動画は投稿しちゃいけないというので

Video is being also taken, because say that my daughter shouldn't contribute a visit Movie.

スナップを切り出して掲載します

Snapshot is cut down, and it's Uped.

玩具の椅子、ディズニ―キャラクターのミッキーマウスが座るのですが

Mickey Mouse of the chair of a toy and Disney-character sits down.

孫娘は座ろうとチャレンジします

Granddaughter keeps challenging in order to sit down.

その瞬間、椅子がお尻から飛び出し

The moment try to sit down when and a chair, from the bottom, projectin

尻もちをつく

She thrust at falling on her rear.

これがとても楽しい動画になっています

This is a very fun Video.

果実酒を作ったよ "Fruit wine was made."

日本では梅の実を果実酒にして梅酒を作るのが一般的です

The one which makes the fruit of plum fruit wine by Japan and makes plum liquor is general.

中でも和歌山県産の南高梅を使うのが一番とされています

It's said to be most also to use "Nanko-Ume(plum)" made in Wakayama-ken at the inside.

僕はスーパーで、大きな南高梅を買い求め、

ホワイトリカーと氷砂糖で漬け込みをやりました

I buy supermarket and big Nanko-Umes(plum)、and　It was pickled with white liquor and crystal sugar..

僕の家の庭にはヤマモモの木があって 

Be a bayberry tree in a garden in my house,

今年もたわわに大きな実をたくさん実らせてくれました

This year, heavily, It made many big fruits successful.

甘くて美味しいこのヤマモモの実も果実酒に最適です

The fruit of this sweet and good bayberry is also most suitable for fruit wine.

このヤマモモは、古来の言い伝えで薬効もあるということで、梅酒と同様に果実酒にしました。たくさん実ったので娘夫婦の分も別に作ってあげました

It was said that they also had this bayberry efficacy of a medicine by an old legend, and I took fruit wine like plum liquor. I bore much, so I also made you one for the daughter and her husband separately.

１か月ほど漬け込んだら、実と酒を分けて実の方はジャムを作ろうと思います

If it's pickled for about 1 month, I think a true person will separate a fruit and liquor, and makes jam.

美人を描く " A beauty is drawn."

 僕は雑誌に掲載されている美人をモデルに絵を描くことが多い

 I often draw a picture modeled after the beauty who appears on a magazine.

今日の三枚は同じ人物がモデルなんですが

The same person is a model for today's three.

目の大きさとか、色などは変えて描いています

The size of the eye and the color are being changed and drawn.

美しく描けてますか?

Can it be drawn beautifully?

木の魅力 "Wooden charm"

僕は自分の家の庭木を剪定する時に大きな枝の切れ端は残しておいて、乾燥させたのちに木彫りなどの加工をします

When pruning a garden tree in the house, after a slip of a big branch left it, and made them dry, I process wood carving.

そんな時、先日また興味のある発見をしたんです

The discovery in which I take an interest again the other day at such time was done.

最初の写真、よく眺めていると口を大きく開けている人の頭に見えたんです

The first picture and the one the person's head who opens the mouth big when he was looking, often saw.

貴方はどう見えます

How do you see?

次に、表皮をはがしてまた新たな発見をしました

Next an epidermis was peeled off and new discovery was done again.

バッファローに見えたんです

It was seen as a buffalo.

木の表面が動物や人の肌のように見えるときがある

There is time the wooden surface seems to be a surface of an animal and a person when.

次のはカバの頭かな??

Is the next one a head of a hippopotamus?

加工をして、人の像を作ったり、ヨットを作ったりする前に

Before I process it, make person's image and make a yacht.

木、本来の持っている魅力を見つけるのも楽しいと思えました

To find a tree and the allure origin has also seemed fun.

皆さんはどんなふうに楽しんでますか? 

How is everyone enjoying himself? 

暑いから、やっぱり泳ぎたい "Because it's hot, I'd like to swim as expected."

梅雨時期でも晴れた日だと暑い日が多くなりました

If even the rainy season time was the day which cleared up, a hot day became a lot.

やっぱり海が恋しくなります

I come to long for a sea as expected.

水着姿の素敵な女性たちも観たいし

The women with the nice swimsuit form would like to see, too and.

娘たちの小さい頃はよく海水浴にも一緒に行きました

When my daughters were small, I also often went to sea bathing together.

高い防波堤から飛び込んで見せたりね(この写真は僕です)

You dive from an expensive breakwater and show it, and (This picture is Me.).

2歳になった孫娘を海に連れていくかな(#^^#)

I'll go to a sea to swim with the granddaughter who became 2 years old (#^^#).
 

作ってみたい複葉機 "The biplane I'd like to make"

アメリカへ出張していたころエアショーを見たんです

When I was making a business trip to the United States, an air show was seen.

その時見た複葉機が可愛くて

After the biplane seen then is pretty.

このショーでは手作りの飛行機をこのショーの会場に飛ばして来て

Please control a homemade airplane to meeting place of this show by this show.

その出来栄えを競うコンクールもあるんですよね

There is also a contest with which you compete for its workmanship.

こんな可愛い飛行機を作って、自分で操縦して飛んでみたいと思いませんか?

Such pretty airplane is made, and wouldn't you like to control and fly by yourself?

作るんならこの機体「Bitts」

To make, this fuselage "Bitts"

日本でもアクロバット飛行で見たことがあります

Japan has been judged from acrobatic flight.

まずは模型飛行機からとりくんでみましょう.

Would like to wrestle from a model airplane first?

 

地上400mの眺め "View of the ground 400m"

 この夜景は地上400ｍからの眺めです

 This night view is a view from the ground 400m.

このタワービルの中にはこんなミニチュアも展示してあって・・・・そうです、台北10１からの眺めです

Such miniature is also exhibited in this tower building, and...., said, a view from Taipei 101.

高いところからの夜景はとても綺麗ですが

The high night view from the place is very beautiful.

中の展示物もきらめく宝石類や珊瑚なども販売されていて、これもまた綺麗でした

The jewelry which flashes and coral were also sold to a medium showpiece, and this was also beautiful.

建物も高いですが、このきらめく宝石も高価なものばかりでした

The building is also high, the jewels which flashes was also only something expensive.

大海原をクルーズしたい "Cruising would like to do a vast sea."

6月というと梅雨時期ではありますが、晴れの日も多くて気温は夏日の30℃を超すことも多くなりました

When I said June, it was the rainy season time, but it was also a lot on a fine day, and the temperature often exceeded 30 ℃ of the summer day.

やっぱりこんな時は海ですよね

Such time is a sea as expected, isn't it?

クルーザーの写真はYAMAHAのサイトからお借りしてます

Picture of the cruiser from a site of YAMAHA.

ボートの免許を持っている僕としては、大海原をクルージングしたい

For me who has a license of a boat, a vast sea, I'd like to take a cruising.

和歌山には友人がボートハウスをやっていて、あの友人のところに早く遊びに行きたい

My friend is doing a boathouse in Wakayama, and I'd like to go out to play early at that friend.

 

東京のホテルからの眺め "View from a hotel in Tokyo"

僕は高所恐怖症だけど、ホテルに泊まるんだったら、高層階が眺めがよくていいと思う

今日はそんな東京のホテル

If it's acrophobia, but I stay at a hotel, I think a high-rise floor may have a nice view.

Today is such hotel in Tokyo.

最初は「リッツカールトンホテル東京」

The beginning, "Ritz-Carlton Hotel Tokyo"

僕も東京に住んでいたころは六本木だったので、このホテルは来客の時に利用させてもらった。高い部屋から周りの眺望は素晴らしかった

When I lived in Tokyo, too, it was Roppongi, so you made them use this hotel at a visitor. The view around was wonderful from the expensive room.

次は、やはり六本木の僕のマンション近くの「コンチネンタルホテル東京」

"Continental Hotel Tokyo" near my apartment in Roppongi next and as expected.

ここはANAが経営してて、僕は夕食や会議などにもよく参加していました 

ANA was running the business here, and I often participated in dinner and a meeting.

今日は夜景は載せてないけど夜景もきれいで。

The night view isn't put today, but the night view is also beautiful.

昼間は皇居や国会議事堂、アメリカ大使館なども見えている

The Imperial Palace, the Diet Building and the United States embassy are seen in the daytime.

いずれも外国人の観光客が多いのですが、去年と今年はやはり外国人の観光客はほとんどいない状態が続いています

There are a lot of tourists of a foreigner both, the state that foreigner's tourist isn't here as expected almost all continues in last year and this year.

早く正常な状態に戻るといいですね

I hope that you return in the normal state early.