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| This
is Debra's in-laws. They are extremely gracious and kind |
Teresa and Debra have been
friends since 1992 |
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| She has the most beautiful
smile and laugh |
Here I am just hamming it
up for the camera |
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| Near
their house is the famous Hatchinohe Shrine. Famous for blessing
war horses, the New Years celebration there is something to see! |
It sure is cold
tho! |
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| Each one of those pieces
of paper is a prayer |
People can buy specially
made prayers, and prayer objects to use |
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| The vendors do a brisk business
selling food and sourvineers |
Debra
and Teresa warm up by a bonfire |
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