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Yumiko Gets Honorable Mention
One of Yumiko’s photos from the Nutcracker won 4th place in a December photo contest – Wuuu Huuuu….
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New Year’s Party Continues
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…
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New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve and we had a party. Good food, good wine, good dancing and great friends. Here are a few pictures.
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Cape May
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…
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A Merry Christmas
It’s Christmas night around 8:00 p.m. The turkey’s been carved and put away in the refrigerator. The presents are all unwrapped. My brother Peter and his wife Anna blessed us with their wonderful wit and humor all afternoon and have now gone home. Ken’s friend Yutaka was here early and has gone for a…
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The Blessings of a Snow Storm
Well, as the U.S.A. knows, we had a whopper of a snow storm over the weekend. More than two feet here at 470 Glenmary Lane. By the middle of the day on Saturday, Yumiko was feeling quite snowed in and just wanted to go out sledding in the midst of the blizzard. She called…
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Still Snowing!!!
It’s still snowing. Here’s a little dove from yesterday. I’ll post more later after I get out there today. Oh boy….
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Milkweed Shines!!
Who would think the lowly milkweed could be a thing of beauty. Well today, I got a message from the good people at www.betterphoto.com informing me that my “Milkweed Husk at Dusk” is a finalist in the November Photo contest. All those walks among the deer ticks at Valley Forge are paying off.
