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Archive for July, 2008

Himeji Castle

Japan has feudal castles, too! This was another activity that involved climbing lots and lots of stairs, and looking at really old things. But pretty old things. Here’s a couple of my favorites:

Main Tower

View from the top floor of the main tower.
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Ok, that’s all you get! [...]

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Fushimi Inari Shrine
Fushimi Inari Shrine is perhaps my favorite place I’ve been in Japan so far. It’s a gorgeous hike up a mountain via a bajillion stairs through thousands of orange gates. The place has a certain serenity to it that I’ve found very difficult to come by on such an overcrowded little [...]

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Liam Cooke

Originally uploaded by ~inky.  Copyright Liam Cooke 2008 some rights reserved, for noncommercial use only.

My friend Liam Cooke does pretty things with a camera. Especially with futuristic/minimalistic stuff. Go look. Go enjoy.

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I spent this past weekend in Tokyo with my good friend Sean Horrell, who is a great photographer, with an especially gifted eye for cities (and who is sadly nowhere on the internet, so I have no links for you). We went to see a concert, but the rest of the trip sort of [...]

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As per request of my friend NeoBokrug, I’m putting together a collection of photos of the weird shit you can get in vending machines in Japan. While I have yet to come across the infamous used panties for sale, there’s still an array of drinks and snacks that make me do a WTF face [...]

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