Minnesota, Pt. I
Genbo, Zoe and I survived the 24 hour trip from Kyoto to Minneapolis. It was actually not nearly as bad as I had mentally prepared for; the kids are definitely getting easier. There was the hiccup at...
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We’ve been spending more time at their cousin Linnea’s. Most of these shots are of them playing in her back yard. I’ll leave off the commentary; they’re just doing what kids do when we don’t make ‘em...
View ArticleMuir Woods, Pt. I
Today we went to Muir Woods, a grove of huge redwoods that I remember fondly from when I was a kid growing up in the area. It was great to be able to take my own kids there. Although they didn’t...
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Here are shots of everybody at Muir Woods. Dunno why giant trees inspire giggles…full exif Into the woods…full exif full exif Waiting for their turn in the tree…full exif Hanging out in the burned out...
View ArticleNew Country, New Camera
We’ve been in the US for about five days now. Usually Genbo, Zoe and I go for a few weeks and are joined by Maki at the end, as she can only take a single week off of work at a time. This time,...
View ArticleMinnehaha Falls
I can’t believe we’ve been in Minnesota for almost a full month. The kids have been going to camp, Maki to work, and I have been enjoying some down time in the States. This weekend we’re off to Aspen....
View ArticleLake Harriet etc.
Yesterday I posted about the first half of our Saturday last weekend. This is the second half. First we went to Lake Harriet, where we rented a paddle boat and paddled around the lake. This was...
View ArticleRodeo!
We’ve been having a great time in Aspen for the past few days, and I already have tons of posts worth of photos. Tonight, however, we went to the Snowmass Rodeo, which was just about the most...
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My last post was about the rodeo we went to in Aspen; this is about my kids at the Rodeo. Here they are in cowboy hats procured for them by beloved Aunt and Uncle: Who says Jewish/Japanese mutts can’t...
View ArticleBiking in Aspen
OK, it’s been a while. Too long, I think. I’m going to endeavor from now on to post every Sunday evening (Japan time). Here is just a short, simple post of the four of us biking along a river in Aspen...
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