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Cool picture, of all the countries I have visited
Check out the picture below, all the countries I have been so far are in red.
Norbert earned his Brown Belt, Hillary is not far behind.
After a two hours test at Karate, Norbert earned his Brown Belt in Tae Kwon Do, which makes the Black Belt coming one step closer.
Back from vacation in Southwest England
The entire family spend 10 days in Soutwest England, visiting historical sites such as Stonehenge, the Abbas Cerne Giant and the magnificient coastline.
Cold in Texas - and a bird in our house
Angie got scared when a bird flew into our house. Excitement for our cats.
Back from Vacation at Niagara Falls
We had a great time in Niagara Falls. We spent an entire week exploring the nature and history of this region.
Two different traditions in one day - Western and Asian
On Sunday, 6/18 we went with the whole family to Fort Worth - To the Stock yards and to the Japanese Garden
Helio Castroneves wins IRL at Texas Motor Speedway, Sam Hornish Jr. finishes 4th after running out of fuel
We watched live the race at Texas Motorspeeday. It was loud and fast as usual, what was unusual though that there were now crashes at all.
Hillary finished golf camp at Hank Haney Golf Ranch
Hillary successfully completed the golf camp at Hank Haneys Golf Ranch, where frequently even such great players as Tiger Woods go for training.
Not my Weekend, equipment failure all around me
Sorry for the late update, but this was not my weekend. Equipment failed all around me, Server, Laptop, Airplane.
Purple Stripe in Tae Kwon Do
Hillary got her first purple strip in Tae Kwon Do. She does not have a "naked" orange belt anymore.
Gustav Mahler Symphony Nr. 2 at the Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton conducted Gustav Mahler's Symphony #2 at his farewell to the Dallas Symphony Orchestra
2006 Asian Festival in Dallas
We had lots of fun at the Dallas 2006 Asian Festival. The shows were very impressive, good demonstrations of martial arts.
Good Book "The Japanese Experience"
If you want to read a book about Japanese History from the origins until modern times, I recommend the Book "The Japanese Experience" from (W. G. Beasley)
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