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ELAINE KOYAMA WRITES

Elaine Koyama Writes

Category: Montana

Holidays with a Japanese Twist

Posted on December 28, 2021December 16, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

My fondest memories of Christmas are the rich smells of turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes and gravy served in the dining… Read more Holidays with a Japanese Twist

Memorial Day, Obon Festival, and Dia de los Muertos

Posted on November 9, 2021November 8, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

Memorial Day was always one of the big family gatherings when I was growing up in Hardin, Montana in the… Read more Memorial Day, Obon Festival, and Dia de los Muertos

Brotherly Advice. Four tidbits that guided me through life.

Posted on May 25, 2021May 24, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

And Then There Were Five On Mother’s Day, 2021, my brother Robert was killed in a vehicle/train accident. It was… Read more Brotherly Advice. Four tidbits that guided me through life.

Writing the Next Book: Researching and Wondering

Posted on March 9, 2021March 8, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

Have you ever gone through a learning sprint when you thought your brain was going to explode? Or you have… Read more Writing the Next Book: Researching and Wondering

Grand Lake and Going Home

Posted on April 7, 2020April 14, 2020 by elainekoyamawrites

Technically, I didn’t have to be back to Minnesota until March 27 so I had a good ten days remaining.… Read more Grand Lake and Going Home

Mountain Skiing with the Boys. Red Lodge, Montana

Posted on January 21, 2020January 10, 2020 by elainekoyamawrites

Red Lodge Mountain, Red Lodge, Montana Besides Hyland Hills Ski Area, Red Lodge Mountain is the place I have skied… Read more Mountain Skiing with the Boys. Red Lodge, Montana

Solo Ski Sojourn 2

Posted on January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 by elainekoyamawrites

Last year I began my first Solo Ski Sojourn, traveling across the western US, my goal to hit as many… Read more Solo Ski Sojourn 2

On the Eve of 2020

Posted on December 31, 2019December 27, 2019 by elainekoyamawrites

As you read this on the brink of 2020 I will be in Montana, as I have been every year… Read more On the Eve of 2020

What I Learned on my Winter Ski Sojourn

Posted on April 23, 2019April 15, 2019 by elainekoyamawrites

Thanks to all the people who touched my life as I wandered through the first three months of 2019. Thanks… Read more What I Learned on my Winter Ski Sojourn

Ski Sojourn Highlights (there were no lowlights)  

Posted on April 16, 2019April 15, 2019 by elainekoyamawrites

Trip Facts Departed Hopkins December 25, 2018 Returned Hopkins March 24, 2019 90 days 31 days skiing 10,018 miles One… Read more Ski Sojourn Highlights (there were no lowlights)  

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