Comments on: Majestic Sakura http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2010/04/11/1820/ Deas Richardson is currently living as a JET and teaching English in the middle of the Seto Inland Sea, a gorgeous part of Japan. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:30:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Deas http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2010/04/11/1820/comment-page-1/#comment-66799 Deas Tue, 20 Apr 2010 04:45:03 +0000 http://www.rockinginhakata.com/?p=1820#comment-66799 Hi Mom - I'm glad you liked it! These trees are really gorgeous - even after<br>all the petals have fallen away, they start to turn green, and then they're<br>just lovely as regular old trees too. I think I want one someday. Hi Mom – I'm glad you liked it! These trees are really gorgeous – even after
all the petals have fallen away, they start to turn green, and then they're
just lovely as regular old trees too. I think I want one someday.

]]> By: Mom http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2010/04/11/1820/comment-page-1/#comment-66793 Mom Sun, 18 Apr 2010 08:02:24 +0000 http://www.rockinginhakata.com/?p=1820#comment-66793 Absolutely breathtaking! Haven't seen any pictures of the cherry trees in DC this year.... Thinking of you! Absolutely breathtaking! Haven't seen any pictures of the cherry trees in DC this year…. Thinking of you!

]]> By: Jonadab http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2010/04/11/1820/comment-page-1/#comment-66785 Jonadab Tue, 13 Apr 2010 18:36:43 +0000 http://www.rockinginhakata.com/?p=1820#comment-66785 Signs you have lived in Japan: someone mentions cherry trees, and the first thing you think of is the blossoms, rather than the fruit. <br><br>My mom grew up on a farm that happened to have a small cherry orchard, in addition to various other fruit trees. She'll speak at length about the cherries, of which they used to can dozens of quarts every year, but I've never once heard her so much as mention the blossoms. Signs you have lived in Japan: someone mentions cherry trees, and the first thing you think of is the blossoms, rather than the fruit.

My mom grew up on a farm that happened to have a small cherry orchard, in addition to various other fruit trees. She'll speak at length about the cherries, of which they used to can dozens of quarts every year, but I've never once heard her so much as mention the blossoms.

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