Recently, I was lucky enough to visit San Fransisco. Whilst there, I visited the Japanese tea garden in Golden Gate Park. I spent a couple of hours strolling around taking in the five tier pagoda, coy carp ponds and beautiful scenery – a little spot of Japan in the middle of California. Here are a few […]
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Day 348 – Monkey Moments- Part 18 AND Monkey News
Some more cheeky monkeys in Jigokudani Monkey Park, Nagano prefecture. For some added fun here is a bit of monkey based photography news… Photographer David Slater (see his website here) had an amazing experience whilst taking pictures of crested black macaque monkeys. Living up to their cheeky stereotype, a monkey snatched one of his cameras and went […]
Day 347 – hagi
A sunset view over my home town of Hagi – the reds and oranges creating amber mirrors of the rice paddies in the foreground and mingling mysteriously with the islands in the distance.



