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Osaka Castle. (Many more photos to come. Too many to sort through quickly.)
An impressive structure, slightly let down by being a concrete reproduction built in the mid 1990's. I...
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Uploaded on Nov 11, 2011
Osaka by day.
Osaka by night.
The view from the 10th floor of my hotel, looking east from Dobutsuen-mae .The white horizontal line...
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Uploaded on Nov 11, 2011
Takoyaki ahoy!
The octopus is a dead giveaway. I miss Takoyaki. I didn't eat enough. I'm not sure if it's even possible to eat enough.
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Uploaded on Nov 8, 2011
Hiroshima Flaneur.
I don't think this chap cared if it was Halloween or not. That arcade belonged to him. A true dandy, methinks.
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Uploaded on Nov 8, 2011
Super Halloween Man.
Halloween is getting bigger in Japan. It seems to run for the whole month of October. Oh, there are...
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Uploaded on Nov 8, 2011
Random Hiroshima graffiti.
At first I was annoyed that the car was in the way. Then I saw it wasn't such a bad thing.
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Uploaded on Nov 7, 2011
Hiroshima Peace Memorial.
AKA the A-Bomb Dome. Once an industrial exhibition hall, and almost right on ground zero when Little...
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Uploaded on Nov 7, 2011
Then there was karaoke.
Somehow I ended up at Kama Sutra karaoke bar, a jumping little - and I mean little - place...
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Uploaded on Nov 6, 2011
Now listen!
Screenshot from late night TV in Osaka. Just one of the many reasons why I love Japan. So yeah, I'm...
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Uploaded on Nov 6, 2011
Home.
Actually felt a little bit homesick yesterday. Sometimes Japan can feel closed and confusing, to me,...
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Uploaded on Oct 15, 2011
Tokyo wa random des.*
Somewhere between Asakusabashi and Akihabara. Just a little study in light and urban shapes. The...
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Uploaded on Oct 11, 2011
Akihabara rush.
JR Akihabara station, 8am. This only shows a tiny bit of one wave of the rush hour crowd (I might need...
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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2011
Guess where ... :-D
In Hiroshima, actually. Yup, I'm back in Japan. Very, very happy to be here. It's even better than...
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Uploaded on Oct 5, 2011
Rally for Wikileaks.
The rally ended at the steps to the MLC centre, home of the US embassy in Sydney - presumably because...
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Uploaded on Feb 6, 2011
Rally for Wikileaks.
Several people were arrested when the protesters stalled while crossing the street, blocking traffic...
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Uploaded on Feb 6, 2011
Rally for Wikileaks.
Several people were arrested when the protesters stalled while crossing the street, blocking traffic...
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Uploaded on Feb 6, 2011
Rally for Wikileaks.
The protesters were forced to walk on the footpath for their march to the US embassy on Martin Place. ...
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Uploaded on Feb 6, 2011
