On Saturday, we went to Kamakura, a town about one hour southwest of Tokyo on the coastline, to view several of the temples, the 800 year old “Big Buddha,” and enjoy a beer and pizza overlooking the beach. At the beautiful garden and shrine in the city center, there were numerous couples getting married in… Read More
My time here just gets more interesting every day…Thursday morning back at my “home” school of Saint Mary’s to work with a couple groups, including the top “Varsity Men’s Ensemble” which has toured all around the world. I was stunned when Randy told me he sees them just 20 minutes each day! They’re a very… Read More
While staying in Tokyo, I’m a guest at the Saint Mary’s International School, a Catholic private school for boys about 5 miles southwest of downtown. Located in a quiet tree-lined neighborhood, the school sits on a hill overlooking the nearby train/subway station and Tamagawa River. My spacious room is located in the “Brothers Residence,” the… Read More