24 March, Thursday - Jupiter day, moon in Sagi.
the 20th day of the 2nd lunar month.
Shinagawa finally decided to give away water bottles (1.5L)
to each mother having a baby under 1 year old.
When? 25th (9am -7pm), 26th/ 27th (9am - 5pm).
Where? Shinagawa Ward Office, Ohi/ Ebara Health Centre.
Turn up there with a maternity record book and shopping bag.
Good News!
Mom First! One item in One family! activities have started because
elderly people still keep buying foods, beverages, batteries and paper
even though almost 2 weeks have passed since the quake.
The sales of water, beverages have surged sharply, marking
30-100 times higher than usual. (100 times!)
Sales of food are increased to 900% in average compared to the previous month.
The seniors severally say 'I am worried about the future.' - - - Err...
Excuse me but, the most energetic people here must be them.
They have Money to buy up food and beverages, Time to wait with a long
queue in front of shops every morning, AND (most importantly)
they've got a sort of emotional excitement in their lives at last.
Now, elderly people got a Job, I mean, the job to empty supermarket shelves...
