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Saturday, January 18, 2020 Mr. Onishi, a petite kindly man, was my favorite grammar school teacher. Our fourth grade class was unusual in that Mr. Onishi had this knack for gently gaining and holding attention. He held our attention as easily as other teachers held chalk. Magic, a child whisperer. In the fall of 1968, … Continue reading Japanese Cultural Center
Friday, January 17, 2020 The Dole Plantation is all about pineapples. There are peaceful train rides through pineapple fields, gentle walks through a pineapple garden maze and a plantation garden tour of tropical plants and trees. We always do the train ride. The anchor for all of this is a first rate pineapple themed … Continue reading Dole Plantation
Friday, October 18, 2019 The Trail of Time is a geological time learning laboratory built to help park visitors understand, in a physical way, the role time played in the formation of the Grand Canyon. Distance, in meters is the metaphor used for understanding geologic time. 1 meter = 1 million years I prefer to … Continue reading Grand Canyon National Park – Trail of Time
Thursday, October 17, 2019 Thursday's outing was to drive along Desert View Drive, a road that follows the canyon rim, stop at the various view points to take pictures and to finish up with the Watchtower at Desert View. Desert View Drive is the section of Arizona Highway 64 that goes from the Grand Canyon Visitor … Continue reading Grand Canyon National Park – Desert View