
I know the winter is getting closer because it is much colder outside. That means fewer little critters outside willing to have their picture taken. Oh, it could be a long winter…… but luckily for us, we live in an old, old house and every once in a while a little critter crawls inside…

Ken is sure I will come home with Lime’s Disease one day, but I keep assuring him, the little deer ticks would never bother me. I have been walking the fields at Valley Forge Park these last few days. They are so beautiful this time of year. Golden tall grasses where lots of deer…

O.K. Dear Readers. Now bear with me on this one. Today as Ken was out at a meeting and Yumiko was at school, I traveled the short distance to my favorite pond to see if I might find an interesting bug before it gets too cold. I slogged around the wet grass and lo…

Today was the Japanese School Play. That means every class of the 16 different classes at Yumiko’s Japanese school puts on a 15 to 20 minute play – one after another. Yumiko’s class was the 15th. I sat through every one from Kindergarden 1 to Adult 3 and am still alive. Actually it was…

It was a great trip to Tokyo for Ken and for me. Ken got to his high school reunion and saw friends he had not seen in more than 40 years. I got there a week later and reunited with all of Ken’s good family. Yumiko stayed home and kept the home fires burning.…
Ken has been in Tokyo for the last week and I am leaving tomorrow morning to join him. We will be back home in St. Davids next Tuesday. Hopefully when we come home we will have a few good stories to tell. Talk to you then.