Forever ago

It seems like forever ago when I last visited Albuquerque, New Mexico.  Eighteen months ago Ashtar, Brian and I undertook a road trip through the South West.  As it turned out the doors were closing due to the pandemic and we didn’t even realize it. Forever ago we visited Albuquerque, Las Vegas, Hawaii and Japan…

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Halloween fun on Zoom

Last night Ashtar and I had some Halloween fun on Zoom.  Usually at this time of year I am touring Japan when this fun celebration comes around, but this year like most people, I am celebrating right from my home. The fun part is I get to celebrate twice!  Japan is pretty much a day…

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Halloween is alive!

As Americans we don’t often think about people in other countries celebrating our holidays, one way or the other, but I am here to tell you, Halloween is alive and well in Japan!  Last week I was in Tokyo and visited the Sky Tree, a huge building which towers over Tokyo.  There, hundreds of feet…

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