Claire Farmer

Counting my Blessings!

Pictures / Torias

Torias James

“Every child is a different kind of flower, and all together make this world a beautiful garden.” This little guy was born […]

Farewell to Okinawa

When I returned to Okinawa from my European adventure I had only one week left with Devin, McKenzie and Elizabeth and I […]

Okinawa / Pictures

Kokusai Shopping District

This small area boasts a variety of shops offering products made in Okinawa. There is everything from clothing made from traditional Okinawan […]

European Adventure

Weimar, Germany

After the tour with my Osborne friends ended, they flew back to the U.S. while I took the train from Munich to […]

European Adventure

Munich

Munich was the last of the cities we toured. We drove around to see the city sights in the morning, and then […]

European Adventure

Prague, Czech Republic

Prague is a vibrant, fun city. It seems to attract a young crowd and the old parts of the city are crowded, […]

European Adventure / Uncategorized

Vienna

Vienna is a city of elegance and culture. The architecture is most beautiful. There were many places we visited that did not […]

European Adventure

‎⁨Český Krumlov⁩, ⁨South Bohemia⁩, ⁨Czech Republic⁩

This was little more than a lunch stop on our drive from Vienna to Prague, but what a fascinating medieval town this […]

Budapest / European Adventure

Budapest

It was a challenging solo flight for me to leave Okinawa, make stops in both Shanghai and Moscow, and finally reach Budapest […]

Okinawa / Pictures

Okinawan Dance

We spent a delightful evening at a dinner theatre where we ate a delicious Japanese meal while watching some very traditional Okinawan […]

Pictures

Elizabeth

Okinawa

European Adventure

Holidays / Okinawa

February 16, 2019

Happy Valentines Day

This is not a holiday as commercially celebrated in Japan as in the U.S., and it has its differences. Here February 14th […]

Food / Okinawa

February 16, 2019

Food!

Okinawa offers a cuisine very different from that in the U.S. (though there are some McDonald’s and KFCs to be found on […]

Okinawa / Pictures

February 13, 2019

Okinawan Adventure

On February 6, 2019, I traveled 7,780 miles to visit my newest grandchild and her parents, Devin and McKenzie. Below are pictures […]