Monthly Archives: July 2007
Monakids Jungle
EDITOR'S NOTE: This attraction is now closed. We're leaving this post on the site so that those of you who may be looking for...
I Do, Okinawan-Style
Contributed by Kristine Kohut
I didn’t just fall in love with Okinawa. I fell in love in Okinawa, during my second tour there. Steve and...
Family Travel, Part 2: The Gear
CONTRIBUTED BY LUCIA
It is always amazing to me that modern children now "need" so much gear when compared to past generations and tribal groups,...
Japanese Class?
CONTRIBUTED BY KELLYERACE
Does anybody have any suggestions for a good place to study Japanese? I went to Owles Language Center in the outer reaches...
Where Do You Get A Young Boy A Non-Military Hair-Cut?
CONTRIBUTED BY MEREDITH NOVARIO
As all of you new families arrive on Okinawa, our mailbox is filling up with your great questions. Keep them coming,...
Restaurant FAB: The Curry Buffet on the Sunabe Seawall
originally uploaded by downtownjuliebrown.
CONTRIBUTED BY JULIE
So I love this little hole in the wall on Sunabe. It meets all my standards for a good...
Date Night – What’s A Couple To Do?
CONTRIBUTED BY MEREDITH NOVARIO
My husband is home again and my mother is still in town. You know what that means. That's right. Every night...
Kubasaki versus Kadena
Kubasaki High versus Kadena High?
Where would you send your kid?
Details, onegaishimasu.
Sayonara, Man-Yi!
CONTRIBUTED BY MEREDITH NOVARIO
You're safe and dry, right? And your lawn or sidewalk is piled high with typhoon carnage. And your power is on....
For Every Tobi There Are A Pair Of Tabi
originally uploaded by okinawa hai.
CONTRIBUTED BY MEREDITH NOVARIO
I just decided what I'm going to be for Halloween.
A Tobi. Or a tobi. Not sure...
Family Travel (aka The Miracle of Dental Floss)
CONTRIBUTED BY LUCIA
I am hoping this is the first in a series of posts about traveling with kids. Since this is the time of...
Off-Base Healthcare – Okinawa Adventist Medical Center
CONTRIBUTED BY DOWNTOWNJULIEBROWN
A while back ago I woke up at 6 am to find my sister (who was visiting from the states) in full...
Someone Had To Ask
CONTRIBUTED BY MEREDITH NOVARIO
My mother is in town so some questions were asked. You know, about these here Japanese toilets. I did some research.
While...
Family Land aka Wago
Family Land, originally uploaded by okinawa hai.
(Click on the photo above for more pictures of Family Land.)
CONTRIBUTED BY JULIA
Julie and I recently checked...