今日も英会話教室に行ってきました。田舎の川に増えてきた蛍の話をしました。 ⭐️⭐️でした。 I’ve been living in the countryside for 7 years. The river streams in my district. Now I can see many fire flies in the river at clear nights. My friend in neighborhood goes to the riverside to take pictures. He goes to the riverside 8 o’clock to 11 o’clock every clear nights. One night he invited me to go there and to take pictures of fire flies.
As knowing there are Japanese viper Mamushi in the riverside, I hesitated to go there. On the other hand I wanted to use the new camera. After all I followed him wearing long boots and hanging the mosquito coils on the wast . It’s little difficult to take a picture in a dark night. So we prepared a tripod and spend 2 hours there.
The seen of many fire flies’ flying was very mysterious and nice. The type of a fire fly is Genji fire fly and it’s the biggest one of fire flies. After few days later , the front page of the public information of the hometown was the photo of fire flies. I told my wife “ I think that my best shot is good no less than that photo .” My wife said boringly, “Your picture costs 100 thousand yen of Government’s delivering money.
river for 7 years compared to when my coming back to hometown. Fire flies are the barometer of the environment.
And the barometer of my wife’s temper is number of side dishes at breakfast. Only breads or with bacon&egg and salads.