
In about five hours Yumiko and I will go by taxi to the Shinganji Temple in Tokyo where we will have a private ceremony to bury the second half of Ken’s ashes. In attendance will be Ken’s sister Takae San and her immediate family and Ken’s sister-in-law Sumiko Kono and her immediate family. I…
Just finished The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane and could not recommend it more highly. It’s the story of unconditional love and it revolves around a little Chinese girl adopted by American parents. I could not put it down! Beautifully written. Totally engaging. So wonderful. Here’s a link if you are looking for something…