65 things I have learned in 65 years

To commemorate being on earth, alive and thinking, here is my list of 65 things I’ve learned in 65 years.… Read more 65 things I have learned in 65 years

How did I get here?

When I turned 50, I was floating on an inner tube on Lake Irene, contemplating the clouds and my life.… Read more How did I get here?

Being in the right place makes a huge difference. In 2016 when I committed to becoming a writer, I lived… Read more The Loft Literary Center

This year I will be launching a book, LET ME IN: A Japanese American Woman Crashes the Corporate Club 1976-1996.… Read more The Year of the Book Launch: LET ME IN

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

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)

The full moon was setting as I set out from Crested Butte and started my 17+ hour drive home. On… Read more Homeward Bound

I drove northwest out of Taos, taking Hwy 64 across the Rio Grande, and cutting north at Tres Piedras on… Read more Crested Butte Grand Finale

It was the middle of March before I skied again. I took over two weeks in Southern California, thinking I… Read more The Turn Towards Home

I took a break from skiing, spending time in LA and San Diego visiting relatives and meeting up with my… Read more Memorable Mammoth Mountain