The Great Buddha

Something breath-taking that I was able to photograph on my trip to Japan last year, the Daibutsu or “giant Buddha” at Kōtoku-in in Kamakura.  It was so spiritual and so serene to be in the presence of a daibutsu, this large of a scale.  It was an unexpected, yet truly memorable part of my trip.  Kamakura… Continue reading The Great Buddha

Man Can Create Beauty.

Sometimes things are farther than they are appear to be, but it doesn’t mean it’s not within your reach. Because I could see the Tokyo Sky Tree from our hotel in Asakusa, I decided that it was definitely walking distance (which isn’t really the best conclusion when it’s the tallest building in Japan).  I can’t… Continue reading Man Can Create Beauty.

Always NOM.

I’m the WORST at blogging.  It’s past midnight, deep into the twilight hours & I’ve been feeling inspired today to be productive but life happens & I had to get myself to work.  It was my friends’ birthday today, errr yesterday, errr even more into the past depending on the time zone.  My friend June… Continue reading Always NOM.

In Flight.

On board Singapore Airlines, on a flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo. If what the Mayans say is true and we will only make it to twenty-one days this December, I will glad I did make it to Tokyo. Japan, the country of a culture I once obsessed over all throughout high school and then… Continue reading In Flight.