the presiding judge implored the two sides to reach an agreement that would not involve a forced removal.

Language wont solve this tangle.Participants in the 2014 community pilgrimage to Tule Lake.

which organizes biennial community pilgrimages of Japanese American survivors and descendants.The wind farm would undo Minidokas potential for public education and forever disrupt the remote and desolate viewshed that visitors experience now.from the base of a wooden tower once used by armed guards or next to a barbed-wire fence constructed to maim anyone who crosses its path.

Nor were we there in any traditional pilgrimage sense: to receive blessings.I think what the guide — a park ranger partnering with the Tule Lake Committee for this community pilgrimage — meant was: We are honored you have returned.

or to see places where miracles happened.

One of the more publicized battles is taking place at the Minidoka concentration camp site in Idaho.which includes not only parents.

We can also watch online the countdowns all over the world.I once walked from Ebisu to Harajuku stations with my school friends at dawn.

brothers-in-law and their children.We saw a lot of people going to Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingu) on the way.