November 2021

Chevy Astro

I think it was my late twenties, a long time ago. I once thought about buying a Chevy Astro and living in it with my dog. The reason I suddenly remembered this was because I saw the news; some people used a camper as their home office for people who had difficulty working at home, […]

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Key to success: Scientific method or Design thinking

During my tenure as an academic developer, I was tasked to build several programs to support professional and career development initiatives. It was exciting because I was finally doing something to help people, not by proxy through research, but real people with whom I worked. When the excitement subsided, I realized that I had no

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Photograph

I like taking pictures. It was fun to take a camera with me on a trip. When I was in the U.S., I took pictures while taking a walk. I had taken pictures even when I came to Okinawa, but the number of such opportunities has decreased considerably. I still don’t know where to focus.

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Many “what if”s

When things don’t go well, I tend to think of a lot of “what if.” It’s natural to feel uncomfortable about something that isn’t what you want. However, after all, the world built by “what if” is just a fantasy. Since we have to respond in the real world, we should better destroy the “what

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