
These two Yellow Bellied Sapsuckers are Father on the left and juvenile son or daughter on the right. My sister Julie says when we were children and afraid to do something that frightened us, our mother would call us Yellow Bellied Sapsuckers. Well Ma, these guys are so pretty, nothing will frighten us ever…

Yumiko had her violin recital today and made both Ken and me cry. She was so so good and was given the “Outstanding Performance” Award. Here she is practicing at home, just before we went to the program. (Oh those bragging old parents.)