
A Part of Wordless Wednesday
and my second contribution to WPC:Rare.
capturing in prose

A Part of Wordless Wednesday
and my second contribution to WPC:Rare.

I’m now half off-line. I will check SNSs time to time but perhaps be in silence occasionally.
I hope you had a good weekend, summer vacation or cheerful winter time.
See you soon.
ここ数日は半分オフラインの状況。とはいえ、まもなく通常通りに復帰予定。
時々の沈黙にご理解願いたい。
This is the scheduled post. Thank you for your understanding.

Saru-hashi (猿橋) bridge is lesser‐known but drawn in a Nishikie (錦絵) by Hiroshige (広重). The wooden bridge was built over the rapid where it was difficult to use pillars. Typically, in that case, suspension bridges are common solution but it was built with another classical way named “Hane-bashi”, literally drawbridge.
According to the Wikipedia, it is said that there’s no wooden Hane-bashi left in Japan and Saru-hashi is not the exception, that is, Today’s Saru-hashi was rebuilt with steel frames for safety.
Interestingly, there are four different bridges side by side there:
In response to the weekly photo challenge, Rare by The Daily Post.
It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.
The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.
The past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it, or learn from it.
出来ないことをやってのけるというのは、ある意味楽しみみたいなものだ。
逆境に咲く花は何よりも貴重で美しい。
その過去に傷つくこともあるかもしれない。だが、私に言わせるなら、そこから逃げ出すことも学ぶことも出来るというものだ。
Walt Disney
ウォルトディズニー
l.t.f.
and
A Part of Macro Monday