Tag: michigan
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Visiting Grandma and Grandpa in West Bloomfield
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On Tuesday of our trip we went from Ann Arbor to West Bloomfield to stay with “Michigan” grandma and grandpa. The kids always enjoy their visits, but this time, they seemed particularly appreciative of the green grass and wide open spaces, both of which are hard to come by in California. They worked hard in…
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Ann Arbor with the Family and Friends
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We enjoyed our stay in Ann Arbor and visited with family and friends. I made my first ever trip to Weber’s for Charles’s birthday brunch. We had lunch at Zingerman’s, obviously. Charles, Jae and I got in the front nine at the University of Michigan golf course before a torrential downpour shut down the course…
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4th Annual Hur Family Reunion
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We’ve been traveling home to Michigan the past few years for a mix of activities, including a family reunion with Grace’s mom’s side of the family. This year, Grace jumped the gun and bought our tickets, but they happened to be for a week that didn’t coincide with other planned activites. We decided to perhaps…
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Christine & Jin’s Wedding Weekend
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On Friday, November 14th, Grace and I took a morning flight to Washington DC to attend Christine and Jin’s wedding. I used to fly to Washington National (Reagan) weekly during my consulting days, but it has been almost 20 years since then. Upon our arrival, we went straight to Jea and Eddie’s house. Ana, Bobby,…
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Harolds and Kumars Go To Vegas – The Sequel!
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It’s like déjà vu all over again. Many old friends gathered in Vegas to celebrate with our dear friend, Jin. Golf, sushi, steaks and good times.
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Reliving Childhood at Doherty Elementary with the Kids
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We made a couple trips to Doherty with the kids during our visit home. Once with my mom and aunt and another time with Grace. Just about every story I could remember was told, many involving “Uncle so-and-so.” Most of the playground toys are new, but I know exactly where the old jungle gym stood,…
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Sae Jong Camp Visitors Day – 2014
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This was our third year of visiting Sae Jong Camp on visitors day. Andrew was back for his second year of camp. My aunt accompanied him from NJ and we all enjoyed her visit during the week. We saw many old friends, many old campers and many new faces, too. Thanks to Doug for his…
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Lunch with Linda and Christine and Fun Detroit Kid City
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On Wednesday, August 8th, we met Christine, Linda and Pheobe for lunch at Toast in Birmingham. Phoebe is cute and silly and seems to love her Tae Kwon Do as much as Lucas. It was great to catch up with everyone. Afterwards, we wanted to explore something local. We went to Detroit Kid City. I…
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Bowling and Dinner with Feleses
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On Tuesday, August 5th, we went from Grace’s parents’ house in Ann Arbor to my parents’ house in West Bloomfield. We made plans to spend the evening wtih Mel, Nick, Eve and Sebastian. Our first stop was Thunderbird Lanes for some more bowling. I cited an injury from Lucky Strike, so only the kids bowled…
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Ann Arbor Food Tour – 2014
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We are creatures of habit and ate our way through Ann Arbor. Highlights: Dinner at Real Seafood with all the grandparents on the evening we arrived Lunch at Zingerman’s Roadhouse before the big soccer game Gelato with Olivia at Iorio’s Gelateria Picked up Ben and Jerry’s for Lucas Lunch at Zingermans with Brian and Jeffery…