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Showing posts with label Island. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Island. Show all posts
Saturday, September 22, 2018

Okinawa Minutes Before Sunrise

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Kin Power-plant and part of Ikei Island at 6:09 AM. Sunrise took place seven minutes later but, I liked this photo better.
Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Wordless Wednesday: Sailing Sabani Race

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Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Wordless Wednesday: Serenity

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Monday, July 24, 2017

Life Doesn't Have to Be a Beach

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An Image to Chase Monday Morning Blues This photo was taken while riding the ferry between Aka and Zamami Islands. It was k...
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Animation: Flying Fish and a Plane

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Plane - A Weathervane Not the typical flying fish, either. These are Koinobori or, carp pennants. Luckily, we got up to the V...
Monday, April 24, 2017

Lunch on Ikei Island -- What an Experience !

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Would They Even Let Us In ? Out doing some research on outer islands, today it suddenly became lunchtime. Doc and I had been k...
Friday, April 21, 2017

Travel Photo: Rock Will Tell You If It's a Boy or Girl

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Niya-thiya Cave or Senin Gama The cavern is located on Ie Island , Okinawa, Japan and, it has historical significance. A th...

Flower Festival at IeShima Okinawa, Japan: A Million Lilies

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Time for a Lily Festival This post was originally created after visiting the 2011 Yuri Matsuri (Lily Festival) on Ie Island. A quic...
Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Couldn't See Kudaka Image for Wordless Wednesday

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Thursday, July 7, 2016

Okinawan Folktake: Iejima Handu-gwa

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To the West of Okinawa Island     During the 18 th Century, a prince from Iejima arrived in Hentona Village, Okinawa. ...
Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Travel Shot -- Hamahiga Island Furusato Coastline

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Nice Weather Considering It's Rainy Season   On a recent visit to Hamahiga Island it became necessary to chase this scene. ...
Saturday, May 14, 2016

Blue Skies and Flying Fish

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OK They're Carp Streamers     Brightly colored koinobori are still flapping in the breeze by Nature Mirai ( ネイチャーみらい). T...
Sunday, April 10, 2016

Travel Photo: A Ritual on Henza Island

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She's Preparing to Spear One of the Fish   A few hundred people were standing around this tent, hoping to see the action. P...
Tuesday, February 9, 2016

An Attractive Looking Island Restaurant

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Looks Like a Fixer Upper     On my second day of the Lunar Calendar, I visited Kouri-jima. This restaurant had caught my eye, sev...
Sunday, January 17, 2016

Could Use a Little More Sunshine Around Here

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Somebody Opened the Spigot Again !     It was almost like a summer day, yesterday and, I got a good six hours of sun.  Well, ...
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Saturday, January 16, 2016

How About Sunflowers in January ?

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A Cure for Cabin Fever     It's a good thing the weather forecasters are wrong sometimes. They predicted rain every day t...
Saturday, December 12, 2015

Just a Tree Near the Sea -- Image

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Somebody Up There Heard Me Complain Finally, we got a bit of that warm December weather, warm-mongers, always worry about. And, I...
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Friday, October 16, 2015

In Okinawa You Can Flyboard !

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What Will They Think of Next ?     It would be best if, you had some agility and, no disability before you try this water sport...
Monday, October 5, 2015

Another Day Trip with Cameras to Tsuken Jima

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12 Photos as Teasers to Go     This island requires a short boat ride, to reach but, it's an enjoyable attraction. Beach ...
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Saturday, September 26, 2015

Travel Photo: An Unusual Fire Hydrant Spotted on Tsuken Island

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Not to Be Confused with a Manhole Cover     Fire hydrants in Japan are not the type dogs lift their legs up, to pee on. T...