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hursday is our next attempt at getting M’s immigration status back on track. After forgetting to renew her conditional green card, we have been in court, through immigration interviews and out of a lot of money due to lawyer fees. I swear, I am burned out, stressed out and plum tuckered out. I mean, we [...]
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ust got back from Shenandoah National Park. We stayed in a lodge called Big Meadows located in the, um, Big Meadows region of the park. The mountains were beautiful, the roads winding and sometimes rather scary. I wanted the kids to explore the wide open lands of Virginia, and I must admit even I was [...]
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esterday, one of our grand kids came over for a visit. Well, it’s not really a visit but a stay… until September 5th. Kentaro’s in the 4th grade in Japan and he brought along a friend, Kintaro, with him, so our house went from a quiet home to a summer camp in the blink of [...]
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few months ago, I received an email from an old friend… Well, friend may not be the exact word, but I would like to think that we were more than just acquaintances. JU was a member of my patrol in Boy Scouts, and we were together in Karate and the same private high school. But [...]
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an, I thought I’d be writing a lot more this summer, but these damn dramas have taken over my life. But no drama today. We will be going to the National Mall to see A Capitol Fourth 2006. Jason Alexander is supposed to be the MC and M’s favorite star will be there–Elmo! Vanessa Williams [...]
