Starting 100 Days of SwiftUI

I wrote my first computer program on a cold winter night in January 1968. It was five lines of FORTRAN to add two integers and print the result. Despite the fact that my program did not work, it was the beginning of my life and career as a software analyst. I spent most of my

Lights in the Forest

On a Nara summer afternoon walking the paths of 春日大社 (Kasuga Taisha) brings one relief  from the heat and sunlight. As a boy I enjoyed reading my mother’s ikebana books while she created simple, elegant arrangements. It was difficult to imagine that something so beautiful could arise from the newspapers and greenery covering the kitchen