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Bugs, Bugs, Bugs
Still looking for the elusive wildlife, but only came up with some little crawlers and flyers in the insect world. Oh what a world there is out there in bugville.
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Eyes in Focus
It’s early, early Monday morning. Yesterday I searched and searched for exotic wildlife for my photo assignment this week. I am supposed to submit three portraits of wildlife with eyes in focus. All I could come up with were three more stray kitty cats. They are every where here and all of them are…
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Dr. Kobayakawa and the Turtle
It’s pouring rain outside. Yumiko is at ballet practice. Ken went with his friend Tamon to the 50th anniversary reunion of his middle school and I am here all by myself which does not happen often. What trouble can I get into? I thought I might try to describe a situation that happened to…
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Back to the Wildllife
Well now that the Sister Party is over I’m back to the wildlife – That’s wildlife photographs. My homework this week was to submit three “macro” shots of wildlife of any kind. Here are my candidates.
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Barbara’s Questions
My dear friend Barbara wrote me today wanting the REAL scoop on the Riley/Baumert Girls visit to Japan. She asked me a few questions and so it gives me great pleasure to answer each as they came across my e-mail. Question: Did everyone do the naked bath? YES!!!! Marjorie and Suzy were a little…
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A Few Pics from our Recent Travels
Well, the girls got back on the plane today and by the time I write this they will almost be back in Denver. We truly had a wonderful ten days. Beautiful gardens in Kyoto, visiting the Peace Memorial Museum in Hiroshima, Hot Springing at Heta Hot Spring near Mt. Fuji and shopping up a…
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We are alive and thriving.
Just got a minute before everybody wakes up and breakfast begins. We’ve been on a whirlwind tour for the past seven days. My sisters Suzy, Julie and their friend Marjorie got here to Tokyo last Saturday and we have been going non-stop since they arrived. We got back from a beautiful, beautiful trip to…
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Party Begins Tonight!!
It’s 5:45 a.m. and the sun has been shining for a good hour. There is no day light’s savings time in Japan so the day begins very early here. As I write this, my sisters Suzy and Julie and their friend Marjorie are winging there way here on a Northwest Airline from Denver. They…