Near to where I live there is a grove of Camellia trees. They bloom in February, showering the forest floor with a carpet of striking red flowers. The sun was filtered dreamily through the trees- cast in beams across the ground, causing flowers to gleam luminously here and there. I tried a close up, scrambling […]
Waiting for my train, a Shinkansen flew into the opposing platform and stopped for a while. I like how the windows create a repeating pattern, each a porthole into a different person’s journey- some sleeping, some on their phones, others just sat contemplating life. Everyone in the same place, at the same time, but for […]
The Shinkansen is Japan’s high-speed rail network, dissecting the country at 300km per hour (186 mph). Like a bullet through Japan, you can feel it approach in your stomach and the world is cast into a daze as it hurtles past. I featured it on my blog once before (The Shinkansen- Part 1) but can […]
snow monkey photography 