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Condoleezza Rice and Aretha Franklin
Ken surprised us last night with tickets to see Condoleezza Rice and Aretha Franklin at the Mann Music Center. Oh my. It could not have been a more beautiful night.…
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Riley Family Reunion

The five of us Rileys (Nancy, Suzy, Julie, Kitty and Peter) decided it was time for a reunion since we have not been together for a good long time. We…
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Yumiko and Laura Go Wading

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Stink Bug on Diving Board (Click to See that Wonderful Face Up Close)

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Lightning Bug When She’s Not Lit Up

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Yumiko Turns 14!!!

Birthday party last night for Yumiko and her four good friends Aubrey, Julia, Julia and Eunice. Good time had by all, although my Internet meatball recipe could have been improved…
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Tonsil Check (Click Photo to really check the tonsils)

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Hollins Reunion

Got back last night after a wonderful week on Whidbey Island neighbor to the San Juan Islands in Washington State. The Hollins girls and families had a marvelous reunion and…
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Friends, Food and No Computer
It has been a whirlwind of a week. Ken has many friends in Tokyo and we have been eating our way through breakfast, lunch and dinner with new – old…
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We Are Headed Back to Japan
Tomorrow morning, bright and early, Yumiko and I and Yumiko’s friend Sally will take off for Tokyo. Ken has been there for about a week, but Yumiko and I needed…