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The Story of a Coat
Long time since my last post but I actually have another story Milton wrote. It’s from the very early years when June and Milton lived in Beppu. Both Mom and Dad chronicled it in their autobiographies, so I know it was significant to them. But interestingly, Dad made this story a whole separate chapter. The…
A new chapter in Tokyo
Continuing the story of the move to Tokyo. For a little timeline context, the move from Kobe took place late in the summer of 1968. Last post Milton went into great humorous detail about the house we moved into. In contrast to Kobe, it was a tiny box with three feet of backyard. A big…
Geelong to Goulburn
June’s mother’s side of the family was a little bit of a mystery to even June. Her mother Elsie May Guest lived in Geelong, Victoria when she married Warren Furner. Then she moved to Goulburn, New South Wales where the extended Furner family lived. Goulburn is where June was born and based on stories she…
From the Land Down Under to the Rising Sun 