On a recent trip to Kyoto I stumbled into a shamisen busker- a man standing on a crowded Gion corner, eyes closed meditatively, carving a uniquely Japanese melody into the hazy evening bustle. I gave him a cursory glance and a nod of my camera to indicate I wanted to take a few pictures and […]
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Day 169- Peace in the park
I took this at the atomic bomb peace park in Nagasaki- a child glancing sheepishly back as he hitches a lift to the parks crowning memorial statue. A peaceful scene in a peaceful park. See a few blog posts already posted from Nagasaki Peace Park here.
Day 168- Buddhas’- Take 4
It feels as though Hagi (my hometown) has an indefinite number of temples- sandwiched between houses, behind gates and hidden round corners. Wandering down an unknown street I careered into a new one. As usual there were a number of Buddha statue’s, in red hats and bibs, that I can never resist photographing. See my […]



