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On the magical day of June 9th (some decades ago), I was given birth from a beautiful Okinawan lady with a heart of pure gold and a personality that could light up the entire room. Throughout my childhood and adolescent years, I attended American schools on the breathtaking Pacific isles of Okinawa, Japan.
As the only child to an extra ordinary Okinawan mother and a proud Hawaiian daddy, I was raised with the traditional Okinawan/Japanese heritage and beliefs as well as the westernized American values. I was taught both Japanese and English languages (or Japanglish) and was the rambunctious ruler of my neighborhood gang. I guess the only concerns my parents had were whether I would grow up to be a menace to the society or an elegant young lady. Neither! I have an adventurous heart and passion for music, love and of course MEN (come on ladies fess up).....more
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