Category Archives: Daily Sketch

At work, I typically have to attend two official office parties each year. One is at Christmas and the other is usually during the summer. In order to pay for the event, all participants are asked to provide some money. … Continue reading →

I work during the week and usually use my free time to do housework or errands, so I don’t get to spend as much quality time with my daughter as I would like. Today, however, we had a mommy and … Continue reading →

I wear a bandana almost everyday. And often times people think I wear it because I want to look like a cool biker guy. But the truth is, if I don’t wear a bandana my helmet will stink. I learned … Continue reading →

This past Saturday, February 16, ended the two week celebration of the Chinese New Year. All of the staff at Atlantis Submarines that it could get busy but we were very surprised at how busy it actually got. A normal … Continue reading →

Mom came to visit me in Hawaii. She and I both went to see Michiko at Nacos. Michiko told Mom that she looks like Julie Andrews. We all had a good time and enjoyed some green tea and cookies together. … Continue reading →

ジャネルと私は、ほぼ、引越しを済ませました。引越先は、ワヒアワです。おそらく、今までの引越しの中で、一番簡単なものでした。一つの小さな問題以外は。。。小さな問題と言うのは、一ヶ月間、家賃を二重に払わなければならないことです。新しい家の契約書に、至急、サインする必要があったので、今の大家さんに、30日の事前通告をすることができず、一日前の通告になりました。約千ドルを失います。しかし、それなのに、私はうれしいです。お金より空間の方が、価値があるということを分かってきました。二倍以上広い、自然に囲まれた、私達の新しい家にいるだけで、気持ちが休まります。ともかくも、新しい家を確かに得られる前に、30日の事前通告をすることは、難しいことでした。新しい家を手に入れる確証もないままに、今のアパートから出ていかなければならないことは、あまりにも厳しかったです。ですから、千ドルの出費は、小さな問題ですね。 Janel and I have almost completed our move to Wahiawa. All told, it’s probably the most painless move I’ve ever executed, except for one small problem – we’re paying double rent for a month! Because we had to sign … Continue reading →

My favorite tea is genmaicha. It tastes like popcorn and is cheaper than most Japanese teas. I buy the genmaicha at donquijote for $7.00, which is a reasonable price because Japanese tea is expensive. The genmaicha comes in a big … Continue reading →

I swear, it feels like riding a roller coaster with the weather here. Its constantly going up and down, up and down. I can’t keep up with it! Haha Today it warmed up to 50 degrees, which was awesome. But … Continue reading →