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Category Archives: Video
The Dream Turns Fifty
August 28, 2013 is the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s famous “I Have a Dream Speech.” From my earliest recollection, his words moved me, and I have no doubt that because of that, the opening scene in The Red … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Excerpt, Hate, History, The Red Kimono, Uncategorized, Video
Tagged I Have a Dream, King, Martin Luther King, Sequel
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#VideoChallenge: Home, Sweet Home
Day #6 of the 30-Day Video Challenge. Good grief. You’re probably wondering if this is going to be an every other day commitment, since I’ve missed two days already. Hopefully not. Like I say in my video, I’m going to blame … Continue reading
Posted in Excerpt, Just For Fun, The Red Kimono, Video
Tagged 30 day Video Challenge, home, home sweet home, OWFI, Video
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#VideoChallenge: Our Differences
Day #4 of the 30-Day Video Challenge. Sorry I missed Day #3. It’s not that I couldn’t squeeze in shooting the short video during the busy conference day, it’s that I couldn’t squeeze in the 30-60 minutes it takes to upload … Continue reading
Posted in Excerpt, Family History, History, Video
Tagged 30 day Video Challenge, internment, Japanese American, Pamela Foster, Patty Stith, Ruth Weeks, The Red Kimono, Video blogging, WordPress
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#VideoChallenge: Jan Before Coffee
Day #2 of the 30-Day Video Challenge, and Day #1 of the OWFI Revive! Strive! Thrive! Conference. So, I’m getting an early start. In fact, I decided to get in front of the camera before I even had my first cup … Continue reading
Posted in Excerpt, Japanese Culture, Video
Tagged Bento Box, coffee, Japanese American, OWFI, Rohwer, The Red Kimono
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#VideoChallenge: Stepping Outside of My Comfort Zone
Thank you to my friend, Nita Beshear, for “challenging” me to participate in the 30-Day Video Challenge. This is WAY outside of my comfort zone, but for that very reason, I MUST take on this challenge. Each day, I’ll read … Continue reading
Posted in Excerpt, History, Just For Fun, The Red Kimono, Video
Tagged 30 day Video Challenge, Japanese American, Pearl Harbor, Rohwer, Video, Vlog
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