some photos from our summer, since my last post about our summer antics.

it has been a rather wet summer. not cool. anyway, here are the kids enjoying the laundromat:



c'mon hiro, out of the washing machine!

i have been able to get sasha and tommy to take a nap every day. usually i leave hiro downstairs to do his summer homework. however, the other day i came downstairs to this:





my brother and his wife came to japan just before obon, and he came to visit us just after obon finished. one of the days he was here, we went to uminonakamichi (twice in one summer!). we only went to the park, not the aquarium.