Category Archives: US

California All the Way / “Not Japanese”

When my friend Tony texted and asked if I was interested in driving with him across the country to San Francisco, I jumped at the opportunity.  I’ve never been to many of the central US states and driving across the … Continue reading

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Oregon and Washington 2017

I am a little late in posting our Oregon and Washington trip update….we got back several weeks ago and haven’t found the time to organize the photos and recollections.  This time around, I organized the photos but I let 12-year-old … Continue reading

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Western & Southern Open – Cincinnati, OH

We drove up the road 90 minutes to Cincinnati to see the finals of the Western & Southern tennis tournament on an extremely hot day. We got to see a bit of the men’s doubles finals and all of the … Continue reading

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More photos from Maine

Here are some additional pics from our recent trip to Maine.  Includes trip to Belfast, ME, some photos from our summer picnic prep, dinner at Portland’s Back Bay Grill (their #1 restaurant), a visit to an Armenian picnic and, finally, … Continue reading

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Maine 2017 – Vinalhaven

It’s great to be back in Maine again and this year we decided to continue our island tour.  This year we decided to head up to Vinalhaven which is a 75 minute ferry ride off the coast of Rockland.  The … Continue reading

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