Another rousing success for Sandy's international group.
Trip preparation requires socks of an enormous magnitude and capability.
A full busload of participants.
Rochelle fails to grasp the essence of UNO.
Beer in the AM, perfectly acceptable. God bless Japan.
Our cruising vessel for the Kujukushima [99 islands] boat tour.
We had a group of Nepalese students come with our group, which was really cool.
Fellow reprobate/former Marine does weird things with the camera. It's best not to ask.
Hark! [The Michael Morikawa Memorial Pose.]
Scenery...
It's lunchtime.
Blame the wife.
You never forget. [Upper arm at 90, lower arm at 45, fingertips to the brim...]
Sandy was clearly a saucy 1940s pinup model in a previous life.
When debarking, it's important to maintain a serious demeanor.
Our group for the day, minus me on the camera.
Lunch, with mini-sasebo burgers...
...which paled in comparison to the one I brought home.
And finally, remember, when using the bathroom in Japan, never drop or leave your baby behind.
Memorial pose? I must have missed the notice that I died.
ReplyDeleteAlso, I wonder if saluting properly counts as muscle memory. And would still bolt up ramrod-straight if someone suddenly yelled ATTEN-HUT?
Yeah, that muscle memory is still there when I want to call it up...
ReplyDelete"Atten-hut" will only get you a sly look of mocking derision.