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PRIVILEGED TO BE A PERSON ...
2020-06-14
Our cousin marched in the Seattle 2020 Protest event carrying a sign: ASIANS FOR BLM. Dr. Ibram Kendi was just on BOOK TV talking about his book: HOW TO BE ANTIRACIST. He ended his talk with equating ...
STIMULATING VAGUS NERVE
2020-06-08
The vagus nerve is the longest cranial nerve in my body, connecting my brain to my heart, lungs, and stomach. It helps aid digestion, sleep, and breathing and it controls my anxiety, depression and mo...
GOTO COUSIN'S SPANISH FLU ...
2020-06-03
Bunshiro was Sam's father, Nisaburo's cousin and known best as the owner of the Tazuma 10-Cent store at 12th and Jackson in Seattle's International District. He was around the age of 30 and lived to b...
The Hori’s were...
2020-05-26
My daily bedtime treat is a hot bath. I never got in the habit of showers. Studies show hot bath benefits for sleep, cardiac health, arthritis relief, blood flow to all parts for all our organs. My ea...
TIME FOR CLEANING BODY - M...
2020-05-21
Researchers trace the origin of spring cleaning to the Iranian Nowruz, the Persian new year, which falls on the first day of spring. ... Traditionally, the Catholic church thoroughly cleans the church...
"KARATE" Literally: "Empty H...
2020-05-14
We are in the middle of the Covid-19 Isolation. Ike created Principle #11 when he was dealing with racial unrest as administrator of Seattle's Atlantic Street Center in the 1960s. The positive express...
STAYING IN GRATITUDE WHILE ...
2020-05-04
“Grandma, did I show you what I did?” as I look at the latest water color project. “Grandma, do you want one?” as I eat the latest version of her brownie cupcakes. “MMmmm! that’s your best one so far....
SIGN IN OUR BATHROOM "Doing...
2020-04-29
The last couple years, no matter how much I complained, our granddaughters went through a roll of toilet paper every day. When I said something, the response was, "Eww, yuck! I don't want to get stuff...
APPRECIATIVE OF SAM'S SENS...
2020-04-14
With this being Easter Week, I’m thinking about my religious perspective. "INU" is the word for dog in Japanese. My father became a born again Christian in his youth. Until I left home to go to colleg...
EEERIE! PREDICTION 40 YEARS...
2020-04-08
Kind of eerie! This is a book published in 1981 they say. Regardless of a possibility of the ability of the author to make predictions, life scenarios repeat over and over. Viruses and bugs are living...