Planet Saturn

 Since Halloween is coming up, I decided to revisit some creepy Vocaloid songs I loved in middle school. There were so many good ones to choose from, but my favorite was "Ashes to Ashes," produced by Tennen and sung by KAITO. Honestly, this song's still my year-round guilty pleasure. Although it's over-the-top Gothic and I feel a bit cringe in sharing it, its ambience gives me chills. It's moody, creepy, vaguely Steampunk, and I'm fascinated by the lyrics. Phrases like "I dream of brass sheep" make me think this song is about a robot depressed by their immortality, though in the past I've thought it was about a mad inventor or a vampire. I love coming back to ambiguous works like this and seeing how my thoughts have changed. They're like mirrors in the sense that your interpretation of them is more a reflection of yourself than of the art. Also, I'd be remiss not to mention how much I love playing this song in Project Diva Mega Mix. I...

 私の家族はあまりお金がないんですから、外国に行ったことがありませんが、ミッドウエストの中でまだ旅行をします。一番好きな旅行はメラメックカバーンスの日帰り。 子供の時、洞窟 (caves) のが大好きですから、家族が夏休みにたくさん洞窟に行く予定でした。メラメックで、歩くツアーをしたり、金を探したり、川船 (riverboat) を乗ったりをしました。ジェシージェイムズのアジトを見るのが面白かったです。でも、洞窟は大きすぎたんですから、全部を見ませんでした。土産店でピンク色のコウモリを買いまして、まだ部屋であります。将来、家族と一緒にまた行くつもりです。  下で、色々な写真です。