Thursday, June 30, 2005


A boogie boarder checks out the surf at Sandy's Beach on O'ahu. Posted by Picasa

Tanya with Charlie and Lucy Wedemeyer (and one of their granddaughters) at a neighborhood church in Kaimuki where they did one of their inspirational speeches. Posted by Picasa

Kale helps suction his dad Charlie as mom Lucy prepares to speak. Posted by Picasa

Waiola Shave Ice...The best place to get shaved ice in town! Posted by Picasa

Friends Junji and Miya enjoying eating their shaved ice outside Waiola's. Posted by Picasa

Lindsey at the candle lighting ceremony as she finishes her 8th grade year at Kamehameha. Posted by Picasa

Dad waters the special grass he planted outside his house. Posted by Picasa

Diamond Head Posted by Picasa

A body boarder does a flip in the waves. Posted by Picasa

Misty, shadowy mountains in view as we drive home on the freeway. Posted by Picasa

Billowy clouds and the sun beginning to rise as I fly from Japan to Hawai'i. Posted by Picasa

Come here, will ya! Posted by Picasa

Max says he's happy when he's with his "nanny", I mean, Aunty Tanya. Posted by Picasa

Yup, I've just discovered that I can eat my toes! Posted by Picasa

A cool doorway to the tea room in Takeba-san's home. Posted by Picasa

Traditional tea set in Takeba-san's home. Posted by Picasa

Christina models her dad's homebrew moonshine he brought to the party. Posted by Picasa

I am so lucky to have such a wonderful grandma! Posted by Picasa

Oh, my, that is a bright flash! Posted by Picasa

About to devour a delicious spread of Japanese food at a friend's house with Christina's family. Posted by Picasa

Busy streets at night in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan Posted by Picasa

Look how many people cross the busy intersection at 10:30 at night!  Posted by Picasa

Drug support group in Tokyo Posted by Picasa

A funny club name, "GasPanic"...I just had to have Christina strike a pose in front of this one. Posted by Picasa

Looking for a place to eat..Hmm, this one says "Happy Hour"... Posted by Picasa