Saturday, May 31, 2008

New life come

We started new life in Boise U.S.A.


My wife and kids had jet rug, so they were overslept.

What happen in U.S.A.
Anyway I'm looking forward to living everyday with my family!

Friday, May 30, 2008

My family arrive!

Today finally my family came to Boise!
From morning, I couldn't concentrate on work, I thought about only their trip schedule.
My wife was not able to sleep, because baby and 2years old daughter cry alternately.Anyway they arrived safety I felt at ease.Next week I am taking my kids to their elementary school .
They will be surprised!

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Trip to San Jose & San Francisco 2

Today we went San Francisco.
Yesterday, we overdrunk and enjyoy night life, so over slept.
We ate Ramen at lunch,Kujira-ken, it was famous shop in Yokohama where is near to my father and mother's house. But I had not eaten until today, it was delicious and I knew why many people wait ti eat in front of the shop in Japan.










After that we went to San Francisco.
It was bigger city than Boise!
So there are lot of higher building.










We saw Alcatraz and walk around Pier39.
It was memorial day there were many people.











Anyway there were some trouble, but I could go back safety.
It was fun trip.







Monday, May 26, 2008

Trip to San Jose & San Francisco 1

I went to San Jose and San Francisco May 24 to 26.
But,I had some trouble.
I missed my fright, on May 24 Friday night.
Although had checked in on time, there was trap? at the security check.
My bag had weapon! It is knife, which was my parent's present for me.
So, I couldn't through away,any way went to my car and put it immediately.
But..........,the gate was closed!











Change the ticket and my mood, next day May 25, I went to San Jose by air.
I met my friend Alex.
He had some trouble too, there are some trouble in his face...
Last night there was drinking party , probably it was fierce session.
Lunch was my favorite food, Ramen!
My choice was Shio! It was very nice.








Main event was watching Major league.
It was Oakland Athletics V.S. Boston Red Sox.
The BR starter was Beckett!
His ball was very fast,but A's won.
The watching baseball was fun to me.
Next time I want to go to Seattle and see Ichiro!


Sunday, May 18, 2008

Elementary school

Today, I went my kids elementary school and met principal.
He explained school organization and history.
My kids can go to school by walk or bicycle, it will 7 or 8 minutes and do only in subdivision,so it is very safety.

Saturday, May 17, 2008

Moving!

I just moved to new my rental house on May 14th.
Today's morning 9 o'clock, the moving company NITTSU carried all my boxes to my home from Portland.
It will be hard working to box up!







Sunday, May 11, 2008

Golf & Down town

Today I went golf with my colleague, this is three times in Boise.
In Boise Playing golf is cheaper than Japan, so it is good exercise.
My score is more highest in my playing U.S.A., but I want more higher!









After playing, we pick up business tripper, and went to Boise down town for dinner.
We choose Chinese restaurant,'PF,Changs'.









There were many guests, and had 30 minutes wait.
All dishes were great!









Unhappy thing, I ordered beer 'Fat tire', couldn't make sense because my pronunciation was bad
The Boise down town have good feelings for me, it is small but it is very comfortable.











Saturday, May 10, 2008

Fishing@Boise river & drinking

Today I went the Boise River with my colleague and business tripper from Japan.
We enjoyed casting practice not fishing!?
There were no Rise,and I can't watch the fish.
The Boise river have had much water, and stream flow was fast.









After fishing, we went the bar, 'Table Rock'.
I had Beer sample, and enjoying!


Friday, May 09, 2008

Geese

In my office, There are lot of geese.
Now,They have many babies,very cute!
Parents are very sensitive.

Sunday, May 04, 2008

Wood Craft shop

The oter day,I went to woodworker's Mecca? Woodcraft shop.
I heard that they have some class for woodworking.
I will join to the class for pen turning or carving.

No! Fishing

Last friday, I went Fishing to Owhee river.
It was the first time in U.S., and it was second time in my Fly fishing life.
The time of casting was short , but the time of knotting strings was very long.
So I came home, I had practice for knotting strings.... with drinking beer!
Next time, I want to catch the Fish!

Contract for rental home

To start boise life, the most important thing is deciding the house!
Finally I get rental home and had contract with the owner.
Luckyly owner's wife is Japanese,(it was happestance) so I could ask of some difficult problems in the contract by Japanese language.
It is finally begining!


Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Go Fishing !

I schedule going fishing next Friday.
I will try Fly fishing in natural river first time.
In Japan, I had practice just only one time in the fishing pond.
So my casting is not good,so maybe my fly fly away...or not fly...
Anyway I'm looking forward to going fishing.
I have bought fly fishing gear already!

Sunday, April 27, 2008

Golf

Today it was fine day to play golf.
I and two my colleagues played in Boise Ranch.
It was second time in boise playing the golf.
Although in Japan I went to only three times, I had already two times in two weeks!
My condition is not so bad, but in first nine I did'nt hit and have good shot.
But my colleague advised me, in second nine I had good shot and hit well!
It was good excercise!


Dream Life

I and my colleague and his wife were invited to dinner to american friend.
His house is huge. And he has a lot of my favorite things, 'Sports car;Corvette','Lathe for metal','Huge shed', 'Junks' and so on.
Afte dinner we enjyoyed his toys!
I had three first experience.
Wall climbing ; I had a pain fingertip.

Ride the Corvette ; its acceleration was so exciting!

Gun shooting ; I felt fear but it was a good feeling.

I want to realize like this Dream Life! But ....

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Winery

Last sunday I went winery first time.









I tried wine tasting .
I drunk Ice wine first time.
It tasted sweet but not too sweet.

I got into the swing and bought 6 wines!




Sunday, April 20, 2008

2 weeks passed

I have spent 2 weeks in U.S.A. and 1 week passed in Boise.
In Boise,
I have opened saving and checking account,driven car and bought car.






I have eaten big steak.
It was full of the first experience for me.

Boise impressions
It is dry, so feel thirstier than in Japan.
Almost every people is very kind and warm.


Tuesday, April 15, 2008

American Life


I have started an American Life in Boise.

First Saturday Ivisited my colleague's friend house.

It's just home party!

I drunk tequila first time. It was very strong alcohol, but very nice taste.
Next Sunday I bought Fly fishing gear with my the other colleague.
He picked up me, and he took me big outdoor gear shop.
I was supprised by shop style,which is bigger than Japan shop.
I will go to Fly fishing this weekend or nearly week!
I'm looking forward it.

Just arrived at U.S.A

Apr 07 I had arrived at New York!



I had long time in an airplane.



But my seat was business class.



So, I enjyoied sky trip.



But, I'm very busy at the schedule of lastweek which had a lot of lecture and travel NY to SJC,and to Boise.



Anyway last Thursday I had came to Boise!



I am the first-ever visit to Boise, where is very nice place more than my imagine.



I wil enjyoi an Amelican life !

Monday, March 03, 2008

Moving-1

Today, It is already March 3.
Yesterday, I started the preparation for moving to USA.
Last friday,the relocation company came my home and estimated our load.
He said ,they need 3days to finish.
Oh, It's long time!
I decided 1st shippment on next friday and the target is my hobby room!
Which are very difficult to bundle....
I will feel myself weaking....