Fight to Preserve Terminal Island in the News
My (Vickiโs) cousin Paul is on the news๐บย as he and others help to preserve Terminal Island, where my father and family grew up.ย
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Manzanar Pilgrimage 2025
On Saturday April 26, 2025, we drove 4 hours each way to attend yesterday's Manzanar Pilgrimage. I probably mentioned to you before that my (Vicki's) parents met and married in…
Why we moved from Hawaii to Las Vegas, for now
These 2 articles describe one of the main reasons why we moved from Hawaii to Las Vegas, to be closer to family, especially when the number of years left with…
Tent Camping
Tent Camping on Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, NV and trying out the Hele Box Duo car camping bed https://youtube.com/shorts/YAleDtTNkgA?si=FplAW1FAb6PmhkyA Screenshot
MCBH Kaneohe Bay Laundromat and Base Library
As of 2/2025, it costs $2/load for the top loader and $4 for the front loader and $.25 for every 5 minutes of using the dryer, coins (quarters) only. Drive…
Manoa Falls, Punchbowl, Side Street Inn and Ululaniโs Shave Ice
For dinner, we met up with Vickiโs niece and her boyfriend for dinner at Side Street Inn and walked over to Ululaniโs Shave Ice Yesterday we went with Vickiโs relatives…
Ko Olina Beach and Sunset
We went to Ko Olina Beach to swim and watch the sunset with Vickiโs relatives visiting from Japan. Before that, we stopped at Costco to pick up a picnic dinner.…
Polynesian Cultural Center
Yesterday we went to the Polynesian Cultural Center with Vickiโs relatives visiting from Japan. Ben and I havenโt been there for quite some time. Itโs been upgraded since then, especially…
USS Arizona Pearl Harbor Memorial with Vicki’s Relatives Visiting from Japan
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Save Terminal Island’s Historic Buildings
Vickiโs cousin Paul was interviewed for this important news article to save Japanese American historic buildings in Southern California.