

I Lived With My Obaachan Until I was Five ...
Although my father made me half Irish, I was completely Japanese. Japanese was my first language. My Obaachan was pre-war Japanese. I had...


Ranko-chan, Ranko-chan, doko desu ka? ...
My grandmother called out as she searched the apartment and apartment complex looking for me. What she didn’t know was that I had gone to...


I Called My Father, despite ...
not wanting to call. He left me when my mother died. I was one. He returned about a year later with a new wife, who didn’t want me. And...


A Stack of Rocks means ...
a ton of experience and value. This means you have a lot to offer yourself and others. This is my birthday month and I'm turning 60....