Have you or your family ever used folk remedies to cure
illness? Every country has its own individual folk remedies, and sometimes
people believe they keep us healthy. Folk remedies also show us about the
culture of the people. Japan is no exception. Japanese has its own unique folk
remedies. Some of them are unusual, even for Japanese. The purpose of this
presentation is to help you find something interesting about Japanese
traditional folk remedies, such as comfort food, hot-springs cure and home
medicine.
Last week, we took a trip to the Southwest for 7 days. This trip was an absolutely wonderful memory. I had never been to these areas so I was stimulated by every things, for example, cactus, adobe style buildings, Native American culture and amazing dessert views. It is one of the most interesting trips I ever took, because I experienced some rare things like visiting Grand Canyon, visiting high school and so on. On this trip I could understand about Indian culture from a folk art museum. I would like to introduce some my best memories on this Southwest trip. My first best memory is Georgia O’Keef museum. Actually, before this trip, I was not familiar with her and didn’t know about any of her artworks, but I was looking forward to visiting here because I like art museums. Her artworks were very unique, abstract and absolutely fabulous, and these were very fresh to me. I especially liked bone’s paintings which one of the most famous her artwork, because the color contrast is very c...