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2024-09-05
I've been blogging for seven years, close to once a week, and never thought about learning how to get feedback as part of my purpose in life with "learning". Especially since my husband, Sam passed...
2024-08-27
Mr. K. Miyamoto was my grandpa from Goin, Hiroshima Ken, in Japan and clearly was a leader of the Eatonville Lumber Company Japanese workers. My Dad, Sago Miyamoto, was born in 1908 and was a nisei. ...
2024-08-19
Being 85-yrs-along, I’m finding a new “love path” since Sam passed almost 7 years ago. My life purpose to keep learning and connecting, with more confidence, has expanded. I want to ENTICE each of you...
2024-08-11
One of the issues in our present household is my reluctance to cater to my daughter and granddaughter’s taste buds. Daughter is a great creator of various cuisine and lovely hostess as a result of he...
2024-08-05
The photo's are included in Kelly Goto’s SEATTLE SAMURAI. The sentiments that we see in "Filling Grandpa's Big Shoes" and wanting to remember are organized in the eight chapters of her book. The...
2024-07-29
Andy joined his three brothers, Fred, Sam & Henry, and likely was smiling as we all celebrated his life in Quincy last Saturday. Kind of lonesome with only sisters, Kiyo and Irene, left of the six si...
2024-07-19
Growing up in the Treasure Valley of Western Idaho and Eastern Oregon and graduating from Ontario High School, my Aunt Ethel told me this story with emphasis about how grateful she and the community...
2024-07-15
Today, I had coffee with Joseph Opong who lives in Bellevue and is retired from his work with the APL shipping company. Joseph is part of the Ghana Asanti tribe and fled his country around 1985 becau...
2024-07-08
To the organizers and volunteers who organized the 2024 Minidoka Pilgrimage: Thank you for creating this pilgrimage to remember and heal. 9000 were incarcerated in Minidoka with as little ...
2024-07-01
“Probably the most well-known story from Auburn Pioneer Cemetery involves the Kato family tragedy. The 1930s were difficult times for most Americans but for the Kato family, financial difficulti...