Category Archives: Life in Malibu

Tuesday April 20, 2010 Malibu, California Rainy and Gloomy just like me today This headache I've had since Sunday just won't go away despite massive doses of Advil. It's not a migraine just a dull headache which has me in a foul mood since yesterday.  Went to Malibu Urgent Care yesterday where doc said IContinue reading “Headaches and Sunshine”

Sunday April 19, 2010 Malibu, California Glorious Sunday My sister was in town this week while I was in Vegas for a mini reunion with her co-workers from the company she retired from.  I was glad to be able to catch up with her after my Vegas shindig albeit only for a couple of days. Continue reading “Sister and Sisters”

Monday April 5, 2010 Malibu, California April Showers Yuki-chan:  Mummy, can you play with me now? Me:  Not yet, be patient. Yuki-chan:  But Mummy, you've been staring at the same page for quite some time. Me:  Hmmm, yes, time for a break.  Let's go play!

Sunday April 4, 2010 Malibu, CA Cool, cloudy with a chance of Rain Today is my first Easter Sunday in 3 years. Japan loves holidays and go overboard like in Christmas but one holiday they do not celebrate is Easter.  Not surprising as it is not a predominantly Christian country but for a country thatContinue reading “2010 Easter Sunday”

Saturday March 27, 2010 Malibu, California Sun, Sun and more Sun! The desert winds can be fierce and create much havoc but today it brought summer weather to Malibu and bright blue skies.  And in this weather, the ocean turns a deep blue that sparkles in the sun.  So around 11am today as a breakContinue reading “Westward Beach”

Sunday March 14, 2010 Malibu, California Glorious Sunshine Usually on weekends, I take the dogs for a very long morning walk along the beach.  But yesterday, we all woke up late due to may crazy work week which happened to be one of the most unproductive and frustrating weeks in my career due to emailContinue reading “Yuki’s First Hike”

Sunday March 24, 2010 Malibu, California Glorious Sunshine Yesterday,  I met with my best friend for 36 years – Linda.  36, yes, Thirty-Six years!   We met in Japan and have been best friends across 2 different countries.  Yes, I've been in touch with many of my friends since elementary school days but with Linda, we'veContinue reading “Friends for Life”

Sunday March 7, 2010 Malibu, California Clear, Crisp Morning Debated whether to go for a hike this morning as it rained pretty hard for awhile yesterday and I do not like hiking through mud and also injured my left leg while getting some of my stuff out of the garage attic.  I haven't been toContinue reading “Solstice Canyon – Dry Canyon Trail”

Saturday March 6, 2010 Malibu, CA Gray Skies but Where is the Rain? It was supposed to rain all day today according to the forecast.  But I woke up to gray skies and not a drop of rain.  So I should have gone for a hike but just could not get motivated.  Anyhow, the planContinue reading “It Was Supposed to Be a Rainy Day”

Sunday February 28, 2010 Malibu, California Stormy Weather I woke up very early today (went to bed around 8pm last nite after a very long work week) and decided to take the dogs to the beach before the 2nd storm in 2 days arrive.  I decided to go take them for a drive to ThornhillContinue reading “An Angry Planet Earth”