View from Greenwich

Down into the Depths

Of the London underground.

pot pouri

to leave a nice smell while i'm away...

still waiting for waves....

these guys..

were waiting too...

waiting for waves...

jump!!

old boy..

watching over it all...

chickadeeees

hugging herons..

sun's up..

golden skies..

land of the rising sun..

a beautiful morning...

it really was the perfect lighting..

4am...all is still

3.50am...

taken from moving car...this time i wasn't driving...heading to the beach..

practicing yoga...

appreciating friends..

summer food....

for stamina in the hot humid days...

rainy season...

yamagata style..

nice cup of tea...

a habit the british and japanese share, albeit in profoundly different forms..

summer sweets....

in the shape of a gourd, pleasing to all the senses..

shortbread...

elephant biscuit....mmmm...too delicious, i couldn't stop eating until they were all gone..

flowers...

it's these pink fluffy flowers that makes me like the tree so much..

one of my favourite..

trees... i think the name in japanese is gasa, but have no idea of the english, if anyone knows please tell me. the wood is used to make the chopsticks used to pick out the bones after cremation in a japanese funeral..

melon...

from hokkaido...the fruit in japan, really is delicious...