Monthly Archives: June 2007

HAPPINESS

“True happiness is not about how much we can acquire in our lifetime; but in getting the most of every opportunity that comes our way.”

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It was hot today!

It was really hot today, in addition to being very humid! Yet, I managed to have a great day today! Of course, I plan to do the same tomorrow. I intend to have a great day tomorrow!

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MORE THAN WORDS (By Extreme)

MORE THAN WORDS By Extreme   Saying I love you, is not the words I want to hear from youIts not that I don’t want youNot to say but if you only knewHow easy, it would be to show me … Continue reading

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RAIN RAIN GO AWAY, OYAJI-SAN WANTS TO GO PLAY!

I am currently in Tokyo, Japan and it is the “rainy season!” “It’s raining, it’s pouring an oyajisan (middle aged man, me) is snoring! I woke up this morning before 7:00am and it was raining and it has not stopped … Continue reading

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A DREAM DEFERRED by LANGSTON HUGHES

A Dream Deferred by Langston Hughes What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore– And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar … Continue reading

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IT”S A SMALL WORLD AFTER ALL!

"It’s a small world after all! It’s a small world after all!" Ha! Ha! Today I visited the Sunshine City, a shopping center mall located underground in Ikebukuro. I used to visit there quite often to write poetry and drink … Continue reading

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IDEAS, WORDS

If words and ideas can change the world, is it also possible that words and ideas can change our lives?

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WORKING THROUGH PHYSICAL PAIN!

(6-18-07) How do I feel today? I feel much better then yesterday! It was a very challenging day for me. I went through the entire day in intense pain! My back was hurting, my mouth (teeth), my back, my knees … Continue reading

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THE RAINY SEASON

I retuned to Japan once again on June 13,2007 after being away for about five weeks in Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Jose, California. I left there in the early days of the summer. For the most part, the … Continue reading

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WHO AM I?

What if the essence of who I am, has absolutely nothing to do with what I have or what I look like?

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