Monthly Archives: January 2011

Today is my wife Sayuri’s birthday and I hope it will be a great day for her. Five months ago on my birthday I had a special treat. I was eating lunch at a rather small Tai restaurant in Berlin … Continue reading →

This year I plan on being more active in the Presbyterian/Reformed Association which is a group of congregations with the United Church of Christ Japan which were a part of the denomination that the pioneer missionaries of the RCA helped … Continue reading →

During my first three years at Hope College I walked past Van Vleck several times as I made my way back and forth from Durfee Hall to Nykerk.  And I remember countless times when the squirrels in the lawn distracted … Continue reading →