July 2000 - Ueda Branch Almost everyone
in Ueda branch (and a few extra people). The Shibucho is on the
far right side in the suit, with glasses.
Ueda - June 2000
Beautiful green mountains and statues (or tombstones?) at a park.
Tanbata Festival July 2000 Elder Macdonald and I are pictured with our Brazilian members,
Mayumi and Suzuki Shimais... in kimonos!
At the Onsen (hot springs)! July 2000 With Kobayashi Shimai, Yagushi shimai and her children - eating
tempura and Soba
Ueda - June 2000 Me at a Japanese-looking thing : )
Ueda - May 2000
Me with a cute little frog I caught
Ueda - May 2000
Elder Macdonald, Paul, Me and Mayumi at the Iris Garden
Ueda - May 2000
Me at the Iris Garden
Ueda - June 2000
A beautiful scene I've always wanted a picture of - just on the side
of the road.
Ueda - June 2000
Now THAT'Sa cool picture, eh?! The rice fields next
to our apartment with a frog poking his head out of the water.
Ueda - May 2000
Our apartment (the one on the bottom) and the rice fields just
starting out. Now (End of June) they're all tall and green - you
can't even see the water. And look at the beautiful mountains in
the background!
Ueda - May 2000
Now, isn't this heaven? It looks like a Hawaiian paradise.