[sumo] GREAT ANNOUNCEMENT

[Angie]

So....are we going to get to see the pictures?

Angie aka Takanjisafari in Texas, US


--- Linda Dizi <lindadizi at yahoo.com> wrote:

>  My friend Nancy and I were having dinner at one of 
>  our favorite Japanese restaurants in Los Angeles when
> in
>  walked Musashimaru and Akinoshima and entourage
>  (we were tipped off they would be there by the sushi
> chef),
>  including one of the local amateur sumo stars.  I,
>  the shy, retiring one, dashed over and after only a
>  seconds hesitation, leaned over the seated
> Musashimaru
>  and asked if we could take a photo.  He gave a very
>  small, shy smile and nodded. Snap!  Then, looking
>  inquiringly at Akinoshima who nodded, I zipped around
> 
>  the table and had Nancy take our picture.  Nancy
> refused to
>  have her picture taken, as she said she was having a
> very
>  bad hair day.  In the meantime, she grilled the
> organizer 
>  and learned that sumo will come to LOS ANGELES 
>  in JUNE 2008 for 2 days at the L.A. Sports Arena,   
>  We then left them in peace to enjoy their dinner and 
>  saw Musashimaru and Akinoshima cheerfully
>  eating HUGE plates of toro, etc. as we left.  The
>  strange thing (to us) was that no one else, except
>  for the sushi chefs, knew who these esteemed
> customers
>  were.  Hope to see everyone on the list in Los
>  Angeles next year!
>  
> 
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