Denver, Seattle, Boston, Manzanar Trips (Junk Journal)
We recently met up with our kids, some family and friends in Denver, Seattle, Boston and CA including Manzanar, mostly using our Frontier Airlines' Go Wild pass for $15/flight.
Terminal Island Japanese Fishing Village Memorial
Terminal Island Japanese Fishing Village Memorial in San Pedro, CA
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
We had out-of-country visitors and while we were in Orange County, CA visiting family, we took our guests to the Richard Nixon Presidential Library.
Manzanar Pilgrimage in the News
My (Vickiโs) cousins were interviewed about Manzanar and you can see my sister next to the bus:
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…
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.
Desert National Wildlife Refuge and Attending a Memorial Service
Desert National Wildlife Refuge, Nevada & a weekend in OC, CA to attend Vicki's family friendโs memorial service https://youtube.com/shorts/wc8wNZypnsg
Quick Weekend in So Cal for Nanka Wakayama Kenjinkai’s New Year’s Party
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Unusual Hawaii-California Connections
It's kind of odd or funny...I live in Hawaii but I take an online Zoom hula class held in Southern California with one my sisters and her friends. Our instructors,…