Author Archives: MelHaraguchi

Trying to keep busy

This past week I started to work again on finishing all the drywalling in my house. I started this project a year ago, and for the most part I finished most of it. But there were sections of my house … Continue reading

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Mango Bread

Because the abundance of mangos we have in our refridgerator, I decided to make mango bread. I’ve never made it before, but we always have people giving us mango bread from the mangos we give them. This year I decided … Continue reading

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Lotus Flowers

My friend sent me pictures of beautiful Kodai Hasu (Lotus flowers) when she visited a garden in Gyota city, Saitama. These flowers are said to live as long as a 1000 years. I’m not too sure how old these flowers … Continue reading

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Mangoes

The last time I posted pictures there were only flowers, but now the fruits are coming out. It’s always nice to eat mangoes but sometimes it could be a headache too. Having to clean up the rubbish from the fallen … Continue reading

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Update

I have been so busy with my contract work, but as of now I believe I am done with that. They (the state) wanted me to make a few edits to my work, but other than that they haven’t contacted … Continue reading

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Back from Japan

I’m finally back after spending two weeks in Japan. The main purpose of the trip was to visit family, and of course relax a bit and do sightseeing. Japan was a blast and I really didn’t want to come back … Continue reading

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Going to Japan Again

Next week I will be making another trip to Japan. What can I say? I love the country, especially the food! I will again be staying in the Tokyo area, but this time I will also check out the Kansai … Continue reading

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Finally Done!

My last project that I had left for my final contract with the state was to create a mini database. I was a little ambarassed as to the length of time it took me to complete this project. Having your … Continue reading

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Enrolling back in School

I am probably going to enroll back in school for the summer term and try to wrap up my graduate degree. This semester I took a break from my studies because I wanted to concentrate on my business to try … Continue reading

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Mango season again

Everyone in Japan was probably treated to the beautiful sakura flowers sighting this past april. In Hawaii I have my own flower viewing – mango flower viewing. Just kidding! This is not an event in Hawaii. And definitely not as … Continue reading

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