
It rained all day today. The weatherman says there is a typhoon brewing out in the Pacific Ocean. Although we could have taken the train, Yumiko and I braved the torrential rain and slogged our way to school. I veered off and took a million not-so-hot photographs in wet Arisugawa Park. Nothing great to…

We took the train yesterday to the far western part of Tokyo to have lunch and spend a wonderful rainy day with Ken’s friends Norio and Sylvia Mihira. Ken went to Keio University with Norio 40 years ago and they’ve been good friends all these years. I’ve mentioned Sylvia before on this blog. She…