Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts

Monday, April 11, 2011

Japan's Memory Hunters

Tonight's CBS Evening News included a beautiful story on volunteers who are sifting through the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami, trying to save family mementos before it's too late.  Things are just things--the real tragedy is the lives lost, of course--but it's a good reminder to all of us that our most treasured photographs should be scanned and backed up in a secondary location.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Wordless Wednesday: Grandpa in Japan

my grandpa, on the right
serving in Japan

Last week, he traveled to Washington, DC,
with Honor Flight South Dakota.