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31 December 2020

First Episode of "Little house on the Prairie" Model life in Post-COVID-19 era?

I just happened to watch the old time TV show on internet.  The TV drama-series "Little House on the Prairie" was first aired in 1970's US and later dubbed version of it was aired in Japan as well.  I liked the show but it seemed the stories in the show were mostly fiction or modified for the dramatic effect.  But the very first episode seems not since I read the original novel written by Laura Ingalls Wilder and compared to the episode.  It started with Ingalls family departing from the woods and found the place to settle down. They could have owned the land by cultivating the...

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19 November 2020

COVID-19 creates the very 21st century lifestyle and systems

New vaccines were recently invented for the flu. I guess things might be going back to pre-COVID-19 period.  But there should be three major lifestyle and system changes, which may remain in our society even after the pandemic is gone.   1. Basic Income; Wordwide lockdown measures let the world governments compensate their citizens for loss of income because they couldn't go to work or...

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06 July 2017

Life means killing time until death

Recently I have come to believe life means killing time until death. Cultivating such thinking is particularly liberating when you are in grips of depression, with seemingly never ending...

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30 April 2014

"Only one person" Lifestyle has become more common in Japan

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