
It’s late Monday night. Yumiko and I had a TRULY wonderful time in Takayama and Kyoto. I will be back with a fresh brain tomorrow (not likely) but at least some fun stories to tell. In the meantime here’s a picture of us in Kyoto at one place where “Memoirs of a Geisha” was filmed…

Well, the girls got back on the plane today and by the time I write this they will almost be back in Denver. We truly had a wonderful ten days. Beautiful gardens in Kyoto, visiting the Peace Memorial Museum in Hiroshima, Hot Springing at Heta Hot Spring near Mt. Fuji and shopping up a…

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 got here to Tokyo last Saturday and we have been going non-stop since they arrived. We got back from a beautiful, beautiful trip to…