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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Weekly Photo Challenge: Arranged
These torii mark the entrance to a traditional Japanese Shinto shrine in Ueno Park, Toyko. They are arranged to represent increasing levels of holiness as you approach the inner sanctuary of the shrine.
Posted in Japan, Photography, Stephen Kelly Photography, Tokyo, Travel, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged Japan, Japanese, Organge, Photography, Shinto, Shrine, Stephen Kelly Photography, Tokyo, Torii, Traditional, Ueno, Ueno Park, Weekly Photo Challenge
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A-Z Archive: M Challenge: Maracas In The Mission!
Happy Tuesday, fellow A-Z Archivers. Here, photographed at a music store in San Francisco’s Mission District, it’s not just maracas, but a World of Maracas!!!
Weekly Photo Challenge: Through
Greeting, fellow Weekly Challengers. When viewed through opaque beveled glass, these diners in a Tokyo restaurant look like they’re underwater.
It’s National Puppy Day!
How many out there knew that today is National Puppy Day? I know I didn’t, but it sure was nice finding that out. So if you love puppies (and really, who doesn’t?), this day is for you! In that spirit, … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Photography, Thoughts and Musings
Tagged Dog, National Puppy Day, Pets, Puppy
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Recipe: Nutritious Vegetable Bean Soup
Just in time for spring, winter has returned to San Francisco, and with it has come a lot of long-overdue cold, wind and rain. So it’s a perfect time for some hot, hearty vegetable bean soup! This warming soup also … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Healthy Cooking, Recipes
Tagged Broth, Healthy, Nutrition, Soup, Vegetable, Vegetable Bean Soup
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A-Z Archive: L Challenge: Laundromat
Hello, fellow A-Zers! Rub-a-dub-dub, I love laundromats. I find their droning, mechanized hum and all that shiny silver to be extremely peaceful.
Slaves To The Empire
Watch in shock and awe as San Francisco is overtaken by The Empire!
Posted in Video
Tagged Death Star, Empire, San Francisco, Star Wars, The Empire, The Empire Strikes Back
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Unusual
These sculptures in downtown San Francisco are truly unusual. They’re called “Moonrise: March, October and December” by New-York based, mixed-media artist Ugo Rondinone.
Fitness: Gym Etiquette: Men Behaving Badly
For most people the gym is a place for exercise and boosting your health. But for some, a trip to the gym gives them the opportunity to get in touch with their Cro-Magnon roots. What is it about a testosterone-filled … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness, Health, Humor, Writing
Tagged Etiquette, Fitness, Gym, Physical exercise
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