This time last year we were ramping up for our trip to Saipan to visit my brother and wife for the Christmas and New Years Holidays. A little summary: they are scuba people living on this little island in the Northern Mariana Island chain north of Guam.
Occasionally my brother sends a great picture of island life. Here is one of their friend's dog who goes along on dives to make sure everyone is diving safely:
I think clowns are kinda creepy, but the locals have some really creepy ideas of tourist buses:
It is reported that this bus is called "Chicky-Chicky-Bang-Bang". I shiver.
However, not all is creepy: