That is SO cool, Jalna! Almost makes me want to grow lots of trees and sell on the highway, lol. Sweet lady bananas for sale!
I like how she "beat her kids to a pulp", the old school way of making them pay the consequences rather than today's way of spoiling kids with only positive reinforcement. She had a hard life but she persevered.
ashikaga flower park
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Sunday, we got up with the sun (4:30) and headed out to Ashikaga, in
Tochigi to visit Ashikaga Flower Park.During this time of year, the park
opens at 7:00...
Recipe: Steamed Garlic Shrimp on Vermicelli
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Another Chinese dish from my childhood, my family used to make this all the
time over bean thread noodles. We also played around with chow fun noodles
whic...
Travel Stress
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I needed to add this for my records.
In 2023, we went to Tokyo to meet our children and grandchildren to
celebrate our 50th wedding anniversary. It was ...
Ginger, garlic, tomatos for Orchids?
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I used to have a rock wall that had wonderful blooming orchids (see old
post on orchid eating bird pest) that were happy enough in spite of those
dang bulb...
Descanso Gardens, 4/2/24
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Three out of four college roommates were able to get together. Our other
roommate, Mary, is from Mountain View and it would have been an eight hour
drive...
Surf Report 09-06-2023
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Waves: 1 - 3 Feet Wind: Trades Light Trade winds are back but the waves are
still rolling in! It's not Uranus Gotta stop and smell the sunrise! Cotton
cand...
Delhi - Day 9
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October 2, 2019
We had another full day in Delhi before we leave for Varanasi tomorrow.
Subie met us once again to take us on a mini tour around Delhi. ...
7 comments:
Awesome. Thanks for sharing that story.
That is SO cool, Jalna! Almost makes me want to grow lots of trees and sell on the highway, lol. Sweet lady bananas for sale!
I like how she "beat her kids to a pulp", the old school way of making them pay the consequences rather than today's way of spoiling kids with only positive reinforcement. She had a hard life but she persevered.
My pleasure, Kobi.
Aunty, I can just picture you . . . so cute.
Beautiful story, I loved it! Beautiful song too ! Reminds me off my parents. Frugal, resourceful, & hardworking...tears, tears. : )
Oh Susan, you just made me all teary too.
That is awesome!!!
How cool! My nephew Shawn also recorded that song. I'm happy to know the story behind it.
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