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We are alive and thriving.
Just got a minute before everybody wakes up and breakfast begins. We’ve been on a whirlwind tour for the past seven days. My sisters Suzy, Julie and their friend Marjorie…
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Party Begins Tonight!!
It’s 5:45 a.m. and the sun has been shining for a good hour. There is no day light’s savings time in Japan so the day begins very early here. As…
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Wildlife
I started a new 0n-line photo class today. The subject is “Wildlife.” The instructor thinks we students will be on safari in Africa or else finding mountain lions or bison…
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Julie, Suzy and Marjorie are coming!! And an old cat.
It’s Wednesday morning and my sisters and their friend Marjorie are coming to Tokyo this Saturday for ten days!! Yikes. I need to get in high gear to make sure…
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Shinjuku Gyoen and the Abandoned Lot
Today was just a beautiful day here in Tokyo. The temperature got up to about 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Sun was shining and all is well. I went on a little…
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Full Weekend and One More Cherry Blossom Picture
Full, full weekend. Yumiko’s second sleep-over in two weeks. This one was the right date and time. Just one friend, but all went well. The house has never been so…
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Western Bathrooms and Cherry Blossoms
It’s early Saturday morning, April 4. (Another sleep-over tonight for Yumiko. For those of you who have been following that saga, I’ll report on that tomorrow.) Ken’s brother Tokuya San…
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Lunch with Joe
I had lunch with my friend Joe today. I met Joe back in October or November. She is a wonderful woman who feeds the stray cats and crows and other…
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Cherry Blossoms
Got up REAL early this morning in order to get out to Honzoman and take a few pictures of the Cherry Blossoms as they are just opening along the mote.…
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The Sleep-Over
Ken thinks I have “Lazy Brain.” He may be right. Let me tell you the latest incident why. Yumiko has been to two sleep-overs since we have been here…