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Monthly Archives: November 2012
Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections
The mirror’s reflection shows sushi chefs hard at work in a Tokyo restaurant. So much sushi … so little time!
Posted in Japan, Photography, Stephen Kelly Photography, Tokyo, Travel
Tagged Japan, Japanese, Photography, Restaurant, Stephen Kelly Photography, Sushi, Tokyo, Weekly Photo Challenge
19 Comments
The Ridiculous And The Sublime: The Surreal Art of Naoto Hattori
Naoto Hattori was born in 1975 in Yokohama, Japan. Raised as a child in the Japanese traditional arts and culture, he plunged into modern pop culture as a teenager, becoming enthralled in board sports like surfing and skateboarding, street art … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Weekly Art
Tagged Art, Artist, Japan, Japanese, Naoto Hattori, Pop Surrealism, Surrealism, Surrealist
26 Comments
A to Z Challenge: The Letter V: Vessels
Over the rivers and across the oceans, man sails the seven seas in a variety of water-farin’ vessels of all shapes and sizes!
Posted in A-Z Archive, Photography, Stephen Kelly Photography, Travel
Tagged A-Z Archive, Australia, Boat, California, Hong Kong, Japan, Photography, San Francisco, Ship, Stephen Kelly Photography, Sydney, Tokyo, Vessel
24 Comments
Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Liquid
Lots of liquid (and things that live in liquid) at the awesome Sydney Aquarium! It’s raining liquid at Ailsa’s Travel Theme at Where’s My Backpack!
A to Z Challenge: The Letter U: Ultraman!
This week, the letter U stands for Ultraman, seen here making a personal appearance in what appears to be the Ultraman store in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Hayata!
Posted in A-Z Archive, Japan, Photography, Stephen Kelly Photography, Tokyo, Video
Tagged A-Z Archive, Japan, Japanese, Photography, Stephen Kelly Photography, Superhero, Ultraman
17 Comments
Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Mystical
Seeing the massive Tian Tan Buddha at Hong Kong’s Lantau Island shrouded in fog made an already mystical experience even more mystical. For more mystical sightings, check out Ailsa’s Travel Theme at Where’s My Backpack!
Recipe: Creamy Broccoli Soup
I recently came in possession of a LOT of broccoli. So you know what they say: When life gives you broccoli, make soup! This is a pretty easy recipe that’s an amalgamation of a number of recipes I found online. … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Healthy Cooking, Recipes
Tagged Broccoli, Olive oil, Onion, Recipe, Soup, Vitamin C
23 Comments
Weekly Photo Challenge: Green
You can’t get much greener than a lizard … … unless you’re a frog!
Everything’s Gone Green: The Eco-Surrealism of Josh Keyes
Element of hope, fear and the anxiety of our uncertain times, especially when it comes to the environment, are part of the unsettling visions of Portland-based artist Josh Keyes. His worlds are populated by wild animals of all sorts roaming … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Weekly Art
Tagged Art, Artist, Ecosystem, Josh Keyes, Nature, Surrealism, Surrealist
15 Comments
A-Z Challenge: The Letter T: Transamerica Pyramid
San Francisco is famous for its many architectural icons, and the Transamerica Pyramid is one of its most prominent. Standing like a sentinel since its completion in 1972, and sitting smack in the middle of the Financial District, the … Continue reading
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