Photo & Video Gallery: October 31, 2005
Yesterday's winning vote sent us to the town of Ogimi to meet 104-year-old Ushi Okushima. View video and photos from our rare interview below. Then cast your vote to pick the expedition's next destination, and return tomorrow for new postings.
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Life-changing Experience
Photograph by Gianluca Colla
Sayoko Ogata, left, first met Okinawan centenarian Ushi Okushima five years ago. And she was so inspired by Ushi's life that she quit her labor-intensive job, got married, and had two children. "Ushi taught me that we don't need status or honor to be happy. She changed my life," Sayoko said.
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