Life
and
Times
of
Josh
and
Ally
 Issue
#3,
Vol.


1


The
Life
and
Times
of

Josh
and
Ally
Ko


Randomness
 2
 Ko
House











3
 Youth
Sunday
 5


Ally
writes
about
her
 What
is
there
to
do
at
the
 The
kids,
with
the
help
of

experience
in
L.A.
and
 Ko
House,
you
say?
We
go
 some
adults,
put
on
a

much
more.
 to
the
Ko
House
to
find
 worship
service.

How’d

out!
 they
pull
this
one
off?

Go


 to
pg.
4.




Decisions,
Dogs,
and
Long
Days


A
Note
from
the
Editor‐in‐chief:

Joshua
Ko



 It’s
been
a
busy
month.
 hour
and
a
half
at
my
dad’s
 while
there
is
still
no
premiere


Besides
our
normal
activities
here
 cousin’s
house
for
a
family
 date
yet,
we
are
making
progress.

at
Ko
Media,
we’ve
been
working
 reunion.

Some
of
them,
including
 The
website
continues
to
make

on
the
oh‐so‐secret
project
(which
 the
Magoverns
and
the
Kos,
 progress,
we
continue
to
plan
new

you
can
find
out
on
our
latest
 subscribe
to
this
newspaper.

I
 events,
and
the
Josh
and
Ally
Ko

podcast),
as
well
as
working
at
a
 found
out
that
newspaperness
 Company
is
as
busy
as
ever.


Chinese
summer
program,
going
to
 runs
in
our
blood.

Rob
Magovern
 Thanks
for
reading
and
subscribing

SoCal,
and
packing
to
go
to
Seattle
 used
to
be
the
editor
of
his
high
 to
the
newsletter.

Feel
free
to

on
Tuesday.
I
came
back
to
the
Bay
 school
paper!
Anyways…
 comment
or
email
us
anytime
with

Area
on
Sunday,
August
1,
the
day
 questions
or
comments,
and
if
you

this
newsletter
was
supposed
to
 
 We’ve
worked
on
our
new
 haven’t
yet,
check
out
our
updated

come
out.
I
went
to
a
BBQ
for
an
 musical,
Flower
Dog
Song,
and
 jandakocompany.blogspot.com!



Life
and
Times
of
Josh
and
Ally
 Issue
#3,
Vol.
1


Ally’s
Column
of

Randomness

In
our
former
newspaper,
Stuffed

Animal
Sports
eNews,
readers

enjoyed
opening
their
inboxes

every
week
to
see
what
Ally
had
to

say.

And
now
that
Ally
has
been

given
complete
freedom
to
write

about
anything,
who
knows
what

could
happen???


by
Allyson
Ko


Hey
everyone!
It's
Ally
again.
 Makishi.
We
performed
a
show
called
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e

I've
been
to
Anaheim,
California
and
 the
time
traveling
lesson
for
our
 9ElPpSwyrc

it's
been
fun!

 parents.
It
was
produced
in
3
hours
 If
you
want
to
see
World
of
Color
the

with
the
script
by
Kara
and
her
friend.
 whole
presentation
that's
shown
at

We
arrived
on
Tuesday
July
27
 It
went
well!
 California
Adventure,
go
to

at
my
Gung
Gung
and
Paw
Paw’s
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x
house
and
we
went
out
to
Outback
 
Friday
was
the
day
i
liked
 bzJ0RQ‐h8

Steakhouse
with
my
Uncle
Larry,
 best!
That
was
the
day
where
I
got
to
 There
are
the
sites
for
you
if
you
want

Auntie
Karen,
Gung
Gung
and
Paw
 spend
time
with
my
Gung
Gung
and
 to
see
them
unless
you'd
like
to
wait

Paw,
Dad,
Mom,
Joshua,
and
me.
We
 Paw
Paw.
We
went
to
In
n’
Out
for
 until
2011
and
2012
to
see
them!

have
no
cousins,
see.
We
then
played
 lunch
and
we
went
to
Downtown
 Anyways,
on
Saturday
we
just
hung

mah
jong,
a
Chinese
game.
I
won
two
 Disney!!!
That
was
cool
for
me
 out
with
our
Aunty
Karen.
We
played

games
that
day!
The
next
day
we
had
 because
I
really
like
Disneyland
a
lot.
It
 mah
jong
again
and
I
won
again
2

to
shop
:(
at
Kohls.
Not
very
fun.
Just
 gives
me
good
memories.
:)
Speaking
 times!
It
was
a
great
trip!
Hope
you

shopping...for
clothes....very
boring.

 of
Disneyland,
I
found
videos
of:
1)
a
 have
a
great
rest
of
the
week!!
 

video
of
how
the
Disney
crew

Gosh,
why
do
I
hate
clothes
 imagined
the
new
ride,
the
Little
 ‐A.S.K.
is
out
of
the
house,
man.

shopping,
you
might
ask?
It’s
because:
 Mermaid
ride
in
California
Adventure.

1)
it’s
very
boring(sorry
shoppers
who
 it
comes
out
in
2011.
The
website
to
 To
contact
Ally
or

love
to
shop,
it’s
not
my
thing)
2)
why
 see
the
video
is
 give
her
an
idea
for

do
you
need
so
much
clothes
when
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fB a
future
column,

you
closet
is
full?
3)
I
save
money
for
 UMRk‐nkda
 email
her
at

my
daddy
and
mommy
unlike
my
 ask414@yahoo.co
If
you
want
to
see
a
preview
of
how

brother
and
friends
(who
like
it
more).

 m
or
comment
on

they
imagined
Cars
Land
to
be
go
to
 one
of
her
posts
at

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6 komedia.blogspot.c
The
next
day,
we
went
to
our

E0gIB16hdI
 om.

friend’s
house!
Her
name
is
Kara

Another
video
is

2





Life
and
Times
of
Josh
and
Ally
 Issue
#3,
Vol.
1


What’s
at
the
Ko
House?


By
Joshua
Ko




 
 It
was
1994
when
David
and
Anita
 Adventures
(2005),
Puppy
and
Woofy’s
White
Christmas

(2006),
and
even
the
band
Animal
Rock
in
2005.

The
next

Ko
first
moved
into
the
Ko
House.

It
was

show
scheduled
at
the
theater
is
Flower
Dog
Song,
but
no

bought
to
be
a
more
family‐friendly
home.

 premiere
date
has
been
scheduled
when
we
went
to
press.


And
that’s
just
what
it
has
become.

The
Ko
 To
reserve
tickets
for
Flower
Dog
Song,
you
can
email

House
offers
a
museum,
a
library,
a
theater,
 joshkoman96@yahoo.com.



and
is
the
headquarters
for
many
divisions
of
 
 Josh
and
Ally’s
Museum
opened
in
2005
around

the
Josh
and
Ally
Ko
Company.

Did
we
 the
same
time
as
Joshua
and
Ally’s
Imagination
Theater.


mention
it’s
also
a
great
place
for
fun,
great
 The
museum
offers
interactive
exhibits,
shows,
tours,
food,

and
more.

The
current
exhibit
on
display
is
“Photo
Albums:

conversation,
and
laughter?
Welcome
to
the
 A
Look
Through
the
Kos’
Vacations.”

You
can
go
on
a
hike,

Ko
House.
 eat
some
yummy
food,
hang
out
in
the
jamboree,
order

something
from
the
gift
shop
catalog,
watch
the
latest


 As
most
members
of
the
family
can
tell
you,
Josh
 shows,
take
a
tour
of
the
house,
take
a
tour
of
how

and
Ally
have
always
been
performers.

Joshua
was
three
 imagination
comes
to
life,
take
a
tour
of
the
company

and
Ally
was
one
when
they
did
their
first
show.

They
 headquarters,
and
lots
more.

So
come
join
us
at
the

formed
the
Star
Show
Theater
in
1999.

However,
in
2002,
 museum!



Joshua
decided
to
renovate
the
theater.

This
took
two

years,
but
they
got
it
done,
and
renamed
it
Joshua
and
 
 The
Ko
Library
was
also
established
in
2005
to
let

Ally’s
Imagination
Theater.

Numerous
shows
have
been
 people
borrow
books,
music,
DVDs,
CDs,
video
games,

performed
and
premiered
here,
including
Puppy
and
 computer
games,
and
more.

Donna
Ko
remembers
what

Woofy
Fly
in
the
Sky
(2005),
Puppy
and
Woofy’s
 happened
when
the
library
first
opened.

“I
decided
to

3





Life
and
Times
of
Josh
and
Ally
 Issue
#3,
Vol.
1


P.A.R.T.
Preview
(cont.)


borrow
a
book,
and
Joshua
handed
a

P.A.R.T.

receipt.

I
couldn’t
believe
it.

I
had

three
weeks
to
read
it,
and
what

Overview‐July

surprised
me
was
the
fine.

For
every
 By
Joshua
Ko

day
that
I
was
late,
I
would
be
fined

$42
a
day!”



 Don’t
worry,
the
fines
are
now

25
cents
a
day.

All
the
proceeds
of

the
theater,
museum,
and
library
go

toward
the
secret
project
that
Joshua

has
been
working
on.

So
be
sure
to

help
support
it!





 The
Ko
House
is
a
great
place

How
has
P.A.R.T.
been
going?

Quite
 might
have.

Then,
we
were
inspired

to
stop
by
(when
we’re
home)
and

come
and
talk
to
us!

We
love
visitors
 well,
actually.

On
July
4,
the
kickoff
 to
use
those
gifts.

Meanwhile,
the

and
guests.

Be
sure
to
let
us
know
 event,
Sau‐Wing
Lam,
a
worldwide
 kids
worked
on
Youth
Sunday,
singing

you’re
coming,
though.

There
are
lots
 speaker,
came
to
talk
to
us
about
 and
acting.

On
July
25,
Jared
led
some

of
fun
things
to
do
at
the
Ko
House.

 financial
stewardship.
We
learned
to
 fun
games
while
Carey
and
Ally

Be
sure
to
come
check
it
out!

 use
our
money
wisely.

Edith
Lam
 worked
on
a
mural
with
their
art
class.


talked
to
the
kids
about
money
and
 And
more
fun
is
on
the
way!

Go
to

>To
contact
Joshua,
comment
on
a

how
to
spend,
save,
and
give.

On
July
 jandakocompany.blogspot.com
and

post
at
one
of
the
websites.



11,
we
had
a
Q&A
session
with
our
 click
on
P.A.R.T.
to
see
the
full

guest
speaker,
Damon
Au,
while
Josh
 Summer
2010
Schedule.


led
the
kids
in
a
drama
class
filled
with

laughter,
silliness,
and
dramatic

readings.

They
learned
how
to
“be

the
character”
and
use
emotion
and

expression
in
their
voices
for
the

upcoming
dramatic
reading
(see
the

Youth
Sunday
article)



>top
left:
Micaiah
and
Nathanael
 

acting



>bottom
left:
Ethan
and
Micaiah

acting
in
a
game
of
Freeze


<top
right:
The
Fongs
getting
crazy


<bottom
right:
Ethan
being
a
mad

scientist



On
July
18,
we
learned
about
what
 



spiritual
gifts
are
and
which
ones
we


4





Life
and
Times
of
Josh
and
Ally
 Issue
#3,
Vol.
1


Youth
Sunday

By
Naomi
Hamada



 Worship
on
 
All
in
all,
BCBC’s
kids
enjoyed

Sunday
is
a
time
to
praise
God
and
 preparing
for
Youth
Sunday.

By

think
about
what
He’s
done
during
 doing
this,
I
think
we
all
were
able

the
week.

On
Youth
Sunday,
the
 to
take
a
step
outside
of
our

kids
of
BCBC
led
worship
and
did
a
 comfort
zones,
and
prepare
for
the

dramatic
reading.

We
also
were
 other
challenges
that
God
is
going

privileged
to
have
guest
speakers
 to
put
our
way.





Jim
and
Terui
Grace,
who
are

missionaries
in
Japan.

In
addition,
 >To
contact
Naomi,
leave
a

Angela
Lee,
Stephanie
Wong,
and
 comment
on
the
Project
CHANGE

Judi
Jung
all
shared
about
their
 blog
at

experiences
as
STMs
at
a
Joni
and
 help2help4others.blogspot.com.


Worship
on
Sunday
is
a
time
to

Friends
camp.

CANNED
FOOD
DRIVE
UPDATE:

praise
God
and
think
about
what
 

He’s
done
during
the
week.

On
 The
youth
performed
a
 Hello
everyone!

There’s
only
one

Youth
Sunday,
the
kids…led
 dramatic
reading,
which
was
a
bit
 more
month
until
the
food
drive
is

worship.
 different
from
a
skit
in
that
there
 over!

Feel
free
to
give
us
any



was
no
physical
acting.

It
was
 canned
food,
nonperishables,
new

actually
closer
to
a
live
radio
 or
gently
used
clothes,
and
new
or

show.

This
particular
reading
was
 gently
used
toys
that
you
might

Be
sure
to
visit
us
online!

edited
by
David
Ko,
and
written
by
 have.

Then
check
out
the
pictures

jandakocompany.blogspot.com
 Phil
Lollar
of
the
radio
show
 on
the
Canned
Food
Drive
blog

Adventures
in
Odyssey.

In
the
 (coming
soon)
of
the
Bay
Area

Check
out
our
blog
on
what’s
happening,
 reading,
we
saw
a
few
of
the
 Rescue
Mission!
Thanks
for

plus
listen
to
past
and
current
podcasts
 tragedies
in
hymn‐writer
Horatio
 supporting
Project
CHANGE!

while
learning
about
our
programs.

You
 G.
Spafford’s
life,
and
also
learned

can
also
buy
tickets
for
upcoming
shows

of
the
origins
of
the
hymn
“It
is

or
learn
about
the
next
exciting
event

Well
with
My
Soul.”

that
we’re
putting
on!

Follow
us!


 













We
were
also
privileged
to

komedianews.blogspot.com
 be
able
to
hear
Jim
and
Terui

Grace,
who
are
currently
serving

Check
out
articles
not
featured
in
the
 as
missionaries
in
Japan.

They

monthly
newspaper,
as
well
as
comic
 work
mainly
with
college
students

strips,
more
columns
by
Ally,
a
blog
on

in
their
fellowship
GraceKai,
which

life
working
for
a
newspaper,
and
much

more!

Follow
us
today!

meets
at
their
home.




 













Angela
Lee,
Stephanie

help2help4others.blogspot.com
 Wong,
and
Judi
Jung
each
came
up

and
gave
insights
on
their

Also
known
as
the
official
website
of
 experience
as
STMs
at
Joni
and

Project
CHANGE,
a
project
trying
to
 Friends.

They
had
a
tiring
but
 

help
the
church
and
community.

 incredible
week
serving
there,
and

Check
out
craft4projectchange.blogs
 can’t
wait
for
next
year.

pot.com
to
learn
about
the
drive!


5





Life
and
Times
of
Josh
and
Ally
 Issue
#3,
Vol.
1


Thoughts
of
the
Month
 

“Oh,
come
on,
let
me
help
you
into
the
chair.”

“Oh,

By
Joshua
Ko

yeah,
yeah,
I
know
what
you’re
trying
to
do.”
“Oh,

really,
what?”
“You’re
trying
to
make
me
look
old.

“Whoops,
that
was
just
a
reflex.”
–Sarah
Ching
to
 Pretty
soon
I
will
be,
and
I’ll
put
it
off
as
long
as
I

Rumi
Teng‐Smith
after
she
kicked
him
for
pushing
 can.”

her
 ‐overheard
at
the
Ko
family
BBQ
on
August
1,
2010



“Is
this
annoying?”
–Agnes
in
the
hit
movie

Despicable
Me


Devoted
to
helping
the
community,
church,
and
children
through
entertainment,
fun,
projects,
and
laughter.


The
Life
and
Times
of
Josh
and
Ally
Ko

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St.
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Cerrito,
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 Editor
in
Chief,
Writer,
Graphic
Designer,
Color
Technician,

Production
Manager,
Advertising
Manager‐
Joshua
Ko

jandakocompany.blogspot.com


komedianews.blogspot.com

Columnist/Freelance
Writer‐
Allyson
Ko


help2help4others.blogspot.com
 Head
Writer‐
Naomi
Hamada


craft4projectchange.blogspot.com
 Writer/Reporter‐
Micaiah
Fong


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are
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