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Emersyn joined girl scouts for the first time at Concordia. The Concordia Girl Scout program is very popular. Emmy enjoys the meetings that are held every other Wednesday from 3:20pm to 5:00pm at the school. The highlight of being a girl scout is the Daddy Daughter Dance. This year the theme was a 50’s […]
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I have heard that the counter to Las Vegas wedding is a “Mexican divorceâ€. I don’t know if a similar thing applies to a Shanghai wedding. We went to our first Chinese wedding last night. My executive admin was getting married for the first time. I say that because in north China […]
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As part of the ongoing family tradition, Saturday morning is pancake breakfast day. While I was in the US, I picked up a jug of real maple syrup (only the Mrs. Butterworth’s all sugar stuff here) so that we could have proper pancakes.  This morning, Eleri was in her “Me do” mode and […]
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September 8th was my parent’s 55th wedding anniversary. A “small” picnic had been planned for the celebration, kicking off at 11:30AM – exactly 55 years later.  Like any party my mother has a hand in, they can take on a life of there own. The picnic grew to a luncheon for 35 friends […]
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Goodbye Hong Kong! As a farewell to Hong Kong, we had a pleasurable evening on the tramsways through “downtown†Hong Kong. With a group of 20 friends, we enjoyed wine and hors-d’Å“uvres while admiring the bright lights from Central to Causeway Bay. Jim, Jennifer, Jacqui, John, Vanessa, Koko, Brenda, Karolina, Angela, Matthew, Dana, […] |