5238

Fidel Castro passed away at age 90 on the day I visited Okinawa for the first time.

5242

I am a cat. Already I have a name. It's Sabreaux (Hiragana: さぶらふ).

5255

It was in Vietnam that we heard the news. Then we decided to take a nap. When We Awoke, The Dinosaur Was Still There.

5276

I've decided to focus on the following skills:

• Data science
• Infection control
• English for clinical reasoning
• Ultrasound for physical examination

As chance would have it, the acronym "DIEU" is just same as the name of the hospital 

where Ryouun Takamatsu studied medicine. He is one of the characters of the Japanese anime series,  "Intrigue in the Bakumatsu - Irohanihoheto" and was an actual doctor. I knew him from a TV drama series, "Shishi no jidai (The Era of the Lions)."

5351

The dining table without my wife.

5352

"Morning",  a Japanese weekly manga magazine and "New England Journal of Medicine", the most read and oldest medical journal come out on Thursday. Reading them is a little pleasure for me.

5353

Today Amazon service called "kindle unlimited" started in Japan as well.