tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post8097466995382001012..comments2024-01-05T19:38:36.676-06:00Comments on LIVERPUTTY: Home: Yokosuka and NagaiWagstaffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09197425222788144402noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-48348927930692445332018-04-05T20:50:36.229-05:002018-04-05T20:50:36.229-05:00We lived in Nagai from 77 to 79. Love this post a...We lived in Nagai from 77 to 79. Love this post and come back to it often. Love the pictures, it brings back so many memories. I fell off my bike being 7 mths pregnant in front of the Japanese house pictured. Great memories. CathiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-6736134789589735752018-04-01T22:39:51.837-05:002018-04-01T22:39:51.837-05:00I lived at 703 Nagai Hgts from 64 to 67 and then o...I lived at 703 Nagai Hgts from 64 to 67 and then on base from sometime in 68 to 71. We loved trying to out smart the Japanese gaurds who patrolled the place at night. We lived right across the street from the school in a single home. I remember going to watch movies at the school in the evening.Glenette Bray Badgettnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-33349148852284757782017-03-26T18:43:58.475-05:002017-03-26T18:43:58.475-05:00We were living in Nagai Heights base housing from ...We were living in Nagai Heights base housing from 69-71 we lived at 104 a nagai. Had a toddler boy and baby girl. Would love to hear from anyone during that time. Fantastic times and friends. WinnieWinnienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-38055550419946109042016-06-24T02:12:21.347-05:002016-06-24T02:12:21.347-05:00Does Jerry C. mean Mr. Chamberlain?
I am Blackie&#...Does Jerry C. mean Mr. Chamberlain?<br />I am Blackie's son and lived in the 'owned' prefab house. There was some hustling, inside trading, in the last years when it was not certain whether Nagai would really be given back. I believed my father paid 15,000 or so for the house. In the end, his house 'went' before the other prefab houses so he ended up buying the Quick's Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05926919664396411030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-38442313047670912452016-04-19T21:52:04.862-05:002016-04-19T21:52:04.862-05:00Rose Ann Brixey, sister to Barry, helped swipe the...Rose Ann Brixey, sister to Barry, helped swipe the watermelons, and many wonderful memories, and some not so great. Remember the panic when the Pueblo was captured? I remember Kolene, Brenda, David Thompson, and many others as well. Hugs, and the warmest regards to all of you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-69835422105284600452015-08-31T18:56:50.566-05:002015-08-31T18:56:50.566-05:00I remember taking swim lessons and earning those l...I remember taking swim lessons and earning those little round patches if we passed!! 😊Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00323845803275481408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-30508655994601111422015-08-31T18:53:05.375-05:002015-08-31T18:53:05.375-05:00I remember taking swim lessons and getting those r...I remember taking swim lessons and getting those round patches as we passed each level!! My brother and I got in so much trouble once for stealing watermelons and rolling them down that hill!! So many great memories!! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00323845803275481408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-77065040916636572812015-08-16T01:10:51.357-05:002015-08-16T01:10:51.357-05:00We lived in Nagai Heights 75-76 in a home overlook...We lived in Nagai Heights 75-76 in a home overlooking the water and Mt. Fuji. Our son was in 2nd-3rd grade on base in Yokosuka and in cub scouts at Nagai. Now he is an international consultant and goes to Japan on business. Great memories.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-12722188719272501412015-08-16T01:08:29.923-05:002015-08-16T01:08:29.923-05:00We lived in Nagai Heights 75-76 in a home overlook...We lived in Nagai Heights 75-76 in a home overlooking the water and Mt. Fuji. Our son, Joe, was 7-8 and was in 2nd grade at the school on base in Yokosuka and in the cub scout troop at Nagai. Great memories of the area. <br />av8erhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10727032732352531566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-53079807787547414952015-05-21T18:00:41.307-05:002015-05-21T18:00:41.307-05:00I lived in Nagai Heights from '78 - '84. ...I lived in Nagai Heights from '78 - '84. I still remember our house number 414. Had the best childhood there. My mother worked in the small navy exchange type store there. Ah memories.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-45976328839710788732014-09-12T20:43:47.929-05:002014-09-12T20:43:47.929-05:00I lived in Nagai from 73 to 75, and lifeguarded at...I lived in Nagai from 73 to 75, and lifeguarded at the pool there. We were always surprised at the watermelons that would show up in the swimming pool when we opened in the morning.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-9534973754695436002014-09-05T18:25:48.280-05:002014-09-05T18:25:48.280-05:00Lived in Nagai from 1969 through 1972. Attended Su...Lived in Nagai from 1969 through 1972. Attended Sullivans Middle School, and then both sites of Yo-Hi, (Yokohama and Yokosuka). I lived in the house in front of the Mays home, and used to babysit a lot of kids that lived there. Names I remember are Ronnie Epps, Mike Musselwhite, Vivian Skiles, the Cheathams, the Wilkinsons, Cherie Heim, Janine Olsen, the Herda Boys, Ray Eubanks, Sherry and Lance Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15841069583828574097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-39700884348060968232014-03-30T12:44:58.841-05:002014-03-30T12:44:58.841-05:00I lived in Nagai Heights from 1960 to 64. It was ...I lived in Nagai Heights from 1960 to 64. It was called Admiralty Heights, then changed to Nagai. Our house was the last house on the left of the airstrip looking south. The kamikazi airstrip is just a myth which was popular when we were there. I bothered to ask around and learned that it was simply an airstrip duing the war. The kamikazis were flown mostly from the southern island of KyushuAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18179973552679555995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-84382658499607277032013-12-10T22:26:05.432-06:002013-12-10T22:26:05.432-06:00@Anonymous: I know the Haynes family quite well!@Anonymous: I know the Haynes family quite well!Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00919992690941770519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-73991418704755465132013-08-21T15:39:09.843-05:002013-08-21T15:39:09.843-05:00Hey I was at sullivans middle school 68-70 we live...Hey I was at sullivans middle school 68-70 we lived off base the first year In Akiya beach then moved the next year to can't remember but it was a newer concrete house at the base of the Weathert station at the top of the hill. My Dad was the base Chaplin. I played on the Junior seahwks football team my brother went to YO-HI. I remember it well. Fun times there. PS I lived at the slotcar trackAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-5955981505821112722013-04-08T15:40:55.340-05:002013-04-08T15:40:55.340-05:00Holy Cow! I just found this site, I know some of ...Holy Cow! I just found this site, I know some of the comments are from 2008 but what a time machine! I lived in Nagai from 1968-71 and went to Sullivans School. We lived in the last single family home on the left as you approached the radar station/small PX/end of the runway. THe dirt road down to the beach ran just in front of our house. My dad was at Marine Barracks and worked in the same redwagyunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-47403080466001568162012-12-30T16:09:39.639-06:002012-12-30T16:09:39.639-06:00None of those names ring a bell. We were in Yokos...None of those names ring a bell. We were in Yokosuka from '74 to '77. Also, I just realized the ship your father was on must have been a cruiser and not the sub where the punch bowl came from - the latter wasn't commissioned till 1988. The world just got a little bigger.Jeffrey Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04923435451049982632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-27841165071223474392012-12-30T01:05:25.161-06:002012-12-30T01:05:25.161-06:00Just sent my Dad a message asking if he drank from...Just sent my Dad a message asking if he drank from the punch bowl. Although it sounds a bit like sipping Kool-aid at Jonestown. :-) Did you ever visit the lamest PX (BX?) in the world at the end of the old runway in Nagai Heights? Do any of the following names ring a bell: Chris and Vince Herta; Brenda, Gary, George Haynes; the family Fettter; George Ellis, Artie Lucas. Thanks for initiating thisAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-57322259831417133572012-12-29T21:18:17.495-06:002012-12-29T21:18:17.495-06:00That girl in the 8th photo is a boy. That's m...That girl in the 8th photo is a boy. That's my brother and me.<br /><br />Thanks for the details, Jerry C.<br /><br />Incidentally, it must be a small world from Yokosuka to Oklahoma City. In the late 80s and early 90s, I used to take care of the USS Oklahoma City silver when it was displayed at the State Museum of Oklahoma. I wonder if your father ever drank from the punch bowl...Jeffrey Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04923435451049982632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-18725622929260418692012-12-29T21:04:32.028-06:002012-12-29T21:04:32.028-06:00In your 8th photo there is a girl and a boy playin...In your 8th photo there is a girl and a boy playing ball. Directly behind the boy's head in the distance is a house that was owned (yes, owned) by the Mays family. Directly in front of the boy's head in the distance is a structure that was part of the picnic ground. The house to the left of that was 101 Nagai Heights where I lived. Behind it is the radar station. On the left side of whereAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-90933692221192718782012-12-29T20:52:14.252-06:002012-12-29T20:52:14.252-06:00Wow, fun memories. My Dad was the CO of the Marine...Wow, fun memories. My Dad was the CO of the Marine Detachment on the Oklahoma City 1970-1972. We lived at 101 Nagai Heights and I attended Sullivans Middle School. My sister went to YoHi. Did anyone else steal watermelons and eat them at the Nagai Heights swimming pool. Anyone else make club houses in the caves above the beach? Buy beer on the beach? :-) Jerry C.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-90472357651391666912012-12-23T11:38:27.830-06:002012-12-23T11:38:27.830-06:00I went to Sullivan elementary school too, from 79-...I went to Sullivan elementary school too, from 79-82. This is the first time in many years, that I have ment anyone else from there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-74581248379527830572012-03-20T19:48:08.924-05:002012-03-20T19:48:08.924-05:00My family lived in Nagai from '77-'79. My ...My family lived in Nagai from '77-'79. My father was on the USS Midway. I was on the swim team in Girl Scouts in Yokosuka. I also spent a summer at Camp Tama. I also saw movies and attended festivals at the Community Center. I also bagged groceries and the mini store on Nagai. Would love to see if we were there together. Email: kscherm003@comcast.netKristienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-5636162954907300032011-10-24T14:06:34.678-05:002011-10-24T14:06:34.678-05:00We lived in Nagai Heights from 60-64, Chris, siste...We lived in Nagai Heights from 60-64, Chris, sister Judy. Dad was stationed at Camp McGill. Some friends, Susan, Claire, Gaye, Fred.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907198.post-63139831343931610072010-11-30T01:12:21.424-06:002010-11-30T01:12:21.424-06:00Lynn, whose husband was aboard the USS Blueridge, ...Lynn, whose husband was aboard the USS Blueridge, I'm pretty sure I knew you while living in Yokosuka in the '80's...if you happen to come to this site again, you should be able to contact me through this message board! Hope to hear from you soon!Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00919992690941770519noreply@blogger.com