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Kids Are Awesome This Friday

Posted on January 10, 2014 by admin

1) “Adults are hoping for answers (to ‘What you want to be when you grow up?’) like ‘I want to be an astronaut, or a neurosurgeon’……… You adults and your imaginations. Kids, they’re most likely to answer with ‘pro-skateboarder’…. or ‘mine … Continue reading →

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Okinawa Through The Eyes Of The Rockstars: From Ritz Carlton to Mihana and back

Posted on January 8, 2014 by admin

We stayed at the Ritz Carlton Okinawa. Arrived on Boxing Day while the Christmas tree was still up, watched as it was replaced by the New Year’s decor. Our room at the Ritz Carlton Okinawa was relatively small, but with … Continue reading →

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Okinawa Through The Eyes Of The Rockstars – Coming Home

Posted on January 6, 2014 by admin

** I wrote this on a shattered iPhone screen (not “their” fault) after passing one of the most erm, memorable security checks (totally “their” fault :D) Now. Security checks. Apparently no one has ever brought Mustela diaper cream through Okinawa because … Continue reading →

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Okinawa Through The Eyes Of The Rockstars – Ocean Expo Park and Churaumi Aquarium

Posted on January 4, 2014 by admin

The Japanese-speaking family sitting nearby with a little girl who looks to be about 9 or 10 helps us bag the prime window seat. The little girl moves the stroller so we can move tables and when I thank her profusely she needs … Continue reading →

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Okinawa Through The Eyes Of The Rockstars – Ryukyu Mura

Posted on January 2, 2014 by admin

THe Ryukyu Mura is this little maze of shops inside what looks like a theater, behind which is a “village walk” playing traditional Okinawan music accompanied by their 3-string instrument (I would later buy a toy one for the Miss … Continue reading →

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HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014

Posted on January 1, 2014 by admin

The nice people at Awesome Hotel We’re In (more later) put the hat on Rockstar when we passed by their New Year’s Eve party, and exclaimed “Michael Jackson!” And so Happy New Year 2014 from “Michael Jackson!”. If “Michael Jackson!” … Continue reading →

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Okinawa Through The Eyes Of The Rockstars – Shurijo Castle Park

Posted on December 30, 2013 by admin

Each day is spent roughly like this – long breakfast buffet (the Miss takes forever to feed, and once she also emptied the entire contents of her stomach into her baby feeding chair, the water glass Kings tried to catch … Continue reading →

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Rockstarism #294 – Mens Talk

Posted on December 29, 2013 by admin

#294 We’ve been sleeping all 4 in a bed since getting here. One very fortunate night (the only one so far) The Miss had actually gone to sleep, Kings is as usual watching movies til late on the laptop, and … Continue reading →

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Rockstarism #293 – Traveling

Posted on December 28, 2013 by admin

#293 Rockstar: Mum! I want to bring my backpack! Me: Did Daddy say no? Rockstar: Yess!! Me: Then why are you asking me, you know The Standard Agreement Between Parents – one parent says no, the other parent doesn’t get … Continue reading →

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Christmas Morning In The Rockstar Household

Posted on December 26, 2013 by admin

Christmas morning, Rockstar learned to ride a two-wheeler. No really, that was what happened. None of it was planned. You see: Note: We are about to take another trip, this one with the kids, and Rockstar packed….. That butterfly for … Continue reading →

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