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OCHAZUKE: Mama, a Japanese Chef

OCHAZUKE: Mama, a Japanese Chef

By MAGGIE ISHINO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Feb. 2, 2012.) === As I mentioned once before, my Mama was quite an organizer and she was truly “home on the range.” She was a member of the... 

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: To Facility or Not to Facility

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: To Facility or Not to Facility

By W.T. WIMPY HIROTO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Jan. 4, 2012.) === The verbal battle continues to rage regarding the pros and cons of relocating (luv that word) to a “facility” while... 

THROUGH THE FIRE: Around the Old People

THROUGH THE FIRE: Around the Old People

By traci kato-kiriyama (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Dec. 29, 2011.) === I woke up the other morning feeling heavy in the heart and light in the head. I dreamt that I was at a family gathering,... 

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Aarrghh — The Shame of It All!

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Aarrghh — The Shame of It All!

By W.T. WIMPY HIROTO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Nov. 23, 2011.) === Call out the gendarmes! Where’s a town crier when you need one? There must be an air raid siren that still works in East... 

THROUGH THE FIRE: Postmodern Consumption in the 1Q80s

THROUGH THE FIRE: Postmodern Consumption in the 1Q80s

By BRETT FUJIOKA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Nov. 10, 2011.) === “Weird for the sake of weird,” said Moe Szyslak in his description of Postmodernism in an episode of “The Simpsons.”... 

THROUGH THE FIRE: One Soldier’s Story

THROUGH THE FIRE: One Soldier’s Story

By SHARON YAMATO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Nov. 3, 2011.) === With the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony being held this week honoring the 100th Infantry, 442nd RCT and MIS in Washington,... 

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Occupying Wimpy’s Cranium

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Occupying Wimpy’s Cranium

By W.T. WIMPY HIROTO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Nov. 2, 2011.) === “Occupying Wimpy’s Mind” may not be of national interest, a la Wall Street/Los Angeles/Oakland/Van Nuys, but if you... 

THROUGH THE FIRE: Trying to Raise Carnivores With a Conscience

THROUGH THE FIRE: Trying to Raise Carnivores With a Conscience

By TRISHA MURAKAWA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Oct. 26, 2011.) === If Hunter had his way, he’d eat a double cheeseburger with grilled onions every day. Bailey would do the same but without... 

OCHAZUKE: Tempus Fugit

OCHAZUKE: Tempus Fugit

By MAGGIE ISHINO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Oct. 1, 2011.) === It was a very quiet Monday at home and I was reading an issue of The Rafu Shimpo. I was unemployed at that time, so I turned... 

KEYS TO FITNESS: Caring for Your Knees

KEYS TO FITNESS: Caring for Your Knees

By Sheila Yonemoto, PT (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Oct. 4, 2011.) === Did you know that the knee is one of the largest and most complex joints of the human body? Knees are designed for both... 

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