Monthly Archives: January 2010
Matsuura
You may not have visited Matsuura but you can be sure that Matsuura has visited you. Your hair dryer will testify. Your toaster will testify. And that superfluous little motor in your desk’s electric pencil sharpener will testify too. For Matsuura is the power capital of Nagasaki. Every day Matsuura generates gigantic tubs full of the stuff so energy can be pumped straight through the power lines and into the blood lines of your favorite electronic goods. So come visit. You owe it to toasted sandwiches and conveniently sharpened pencils everywhere. Oh, and Matsuura’s a pretty neat place too.
Despite the existence of the power plant, which stands gloomy and monolithic at the coast’s edge, Matsuura’s main town Shisa is a considerably beautiful area, consisting of mountains, layered rice fields, a wide green valley, a gushing river and a meager town lined excessively with preened pine trees. A great view of this can be seen from (Read more)