
While in the woods today, taking photographs of trees and and watching the hawks overhead I looked – and there right in front of me were two deer standing on their hind legs – belly to belly – just slapping each other left and right. I was thrilled to see such a site. I…

We had a starling attack yesterday in the back yard. Everybody and his brother were here taking over the bird feeder. Here are a few action shots.

Yesterday was the New Year’s Party sponsored by the Japanese Association of Greater Philadelphia. Great time had by all. Ken sang in the chorus. Yumiko and Sally teased Ryan. And I ate way too much chocolate.

One of Yumiko’s photos from the Nutcracker won 4th place in a December photo contest – Wuuu Huuuu….

Well, we got to bed last night about 2:00 a.m. Late, late, late, but January 1 is the big Japanese day for the New Year and every year Ken prepares a marvelous New Year’s breakfast. So, at 6:00 this morning, when Tilly our cat lept onto my head to tell me it was time…

New Year’s Eve and we had a party. Good food, good wine, good dancing and great friends. Here are a few pictures.

Ken, Yumiko, Yumiko’s friend Laura and I took the day off yesterday and headed to the beach for a sleepover at a wonderful old bed and breakfast in Cape May, New Jersey. It rained like crazy the whole three hour ride down, but soon after we got there the rain stopped and Yumiko, Laura…