I took my first flight since the coronavirus pandemic began in March 2021 — about one year after the pandemic hit the United States. The entire experience was very unusual compared to all my previous flight experiences. And, although there are several aspects of the flight experience that I would like to return to normal, I would not mind if […]
There are not many places in the United States to see foliage native to Japan. However, in the Puget Sound area of Washington State, a large collection of this foliage can be found on the University of Washington campus. There is a group of cherry blossom trees located on The Quad of the university grounds, which attract thousands of spectators […]
The Mousetrap is a murder mystery play written by Agatha Christie. It was actually first written as a radio sketch under the name Three Blind Mice. But, ultimately, it premiered as a play in London’s West End in 1952. And its major claim to fame is that it holds the title for the longest continuously running play in history. It […]