The Kaeru Kid
The Kaeru Kid lives in Las Vegas and hopes readers will send him comments at KaeruKid@yahoo.com. The views expressed are not necessarily those of the Nichi Bei News.
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THE KAERU KID: Northwest USA road trip, part 2
The Kaeru Kid, Nichi Bei Weekly Columnist
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Editor’s Note: This is the second of a two-part series. On our way south on Interstate 93 a sign for the National Bison Range Visitor Center lured us in for a […] READ MORE
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THE KAERU KID: Northwest USA road trip
The Kaeru Kid, Nichi Bei Weekly Columnist
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Editor’s Note: This is the first of a two-part series. The goal for this road trip was to meet George Kubota Jr., who I wrote about in my preceding column […] READ MORE
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THE KAERU KID: A most righteous town
The Kaeru Kid, Nichi Bei Weekly Columnist
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I wrote about an Affordable Travel Club host couple who asked me about my concentration camp experience during World War II in the Dec. 4, 2014 issue of the Nichi […] READ MORE
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THE KAERU KID: Pollywog goes to Hawai‘i
The Kaeru Kid, Nichi Bei Weekly Columnist
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“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” —Marcel Proust One of the downsides of traveling to so many different locations is […] READ MORE
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THE KAERU KID: A New Year’s Eve to remember
The Kaeru Kid, Nichi Bei Weekly Columnist
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I don’t know why, but my ex-wife and I somehow always managed to have terrible New Year Eve celebrations in spite of the best intentions and plans. One year, I […] READ MORE
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THE KAERU KID: Yosemite firefall
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Older readers may remember seeing bonfire embers pushed off the cliffs in Yosemite at night, producing a glowing firefall like a waterfall. It started early in the last century and continued until […] READ MORE
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THE KAERU KID: Discover treasures just southwest of Las Vegas
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A smooth two-and-a-half hour drive from Las Vegas to Lake Havasu City in Arizona ended with a two night stay at an Affordable Travel Club member’s home. Twenty dollars a […] READ MORE
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THE KAERU KID: A mixed experience at Sundance
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Attending the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah was high on my bucket list. The nonprofit organization promotes independent films, documentaries and short films during the annual festival, which […] READ MORE
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THE KAERU KID: On the silk road in Uzbekistan
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Editor’s Note: This is the fourth part of a series. I have had the most exciting discoveries many times when it was least expected. On the other hand, many places that […] READ MORE
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THE KAERU KID: Iran and the Persian Empire
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Editor’s Note: This is the third part of a series. We spent our last full day in Isfahan at the World Heritage Site Imam Square, the second largest square after […] READ MORE
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