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Showing posts with label Okinawa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Okinawa. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Pigs from the Sea Anniversary Coming Soon

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  It happened on September 27, 1948 The Governor of Hawaii declared Pigs from the Sea Day on the 70th anniversary. The Okinawan spirit of Yu...
Sunday, September 7, 2025

Blood Moon SEP 2025

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 Some Before and  After Images It all started with climbing  upstairs to the roof, hauling camera gear around six PM. A few minutes before 7...
Sunday, March 9, 2025

It's Almost Spring

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  Okinawa Got Warm To long-term residents of the island, anything below 70 degrees is freezing . We get temperatures in Celsius. 70 F would ...
Sunday, September 29, 2024

Waterfall Therapy

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 Only 92 Steps Away From Parking Area There's only room for 2 or 3 vehicles to park and it's along a winding stretch of road. Folks ...
Monday, June 24, 2024

JUN 2024 Full Moon Over Okinawa

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 It's Been Awhile The Moon hasn't appeared in my viewfinder since March of this year. And, it tricked me by showing up way farther s...
Saturday, April 27, 2024

Scene from Sueyoshi

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 A Park in Naha City Sueyoshi Park
Tuesday, December 26, 2023

DEC 2023 Full Moon Over Okinawa

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  Maybe Weather Will Be Better Tomorrow Cool and cloudy outside tonight this was the clearest shot I could get. No promises but, tomorrow a ...
Tuesday, November 28, 2023

November's Full Moon Took Some Patience

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A Few Hours Ahead of Time  The tripod and gimbal were hauled upstairs and positioned on the roof. Due to some recent surgery, no heavy weigh...
Saturday, October 28, 2023

OCT 2023 Full Moon

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 Shining Over Okinawa This was shortly after 6 PM and the moon was only 99.6% full. That's close enough for me!
Saturday, September 30, 2023

A Favorite Photo From The Harvest Moon Festival

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 Moon Covered by Rain Clouds It's been 4 years since the Kangetsusai (Moon Viewing Festival) was held in Kin Town. Rain wouldn't sto...
Thursday, September 7, 2023

AUG 2023 Full Moon Over Okinawa

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Called A Blue Moon Better late than not at all, here's how it appeared from the roof of my house.  Some Wi-Fi problems (typhoon-related)...
Tuesday, July 4, 2023

JUL 2023 Full Moon Over Okinawwa

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  It Was Tricky Climbing the stairs to my rooftop an hour before sunset gives me time to prepare. The tripod is set up, the lens gets cleane...
Tuesday, March 7, 2023

March 2023 Full Moon Over Okinawa

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 It's Been A While Finally a decent image of the Full Moon in Okinawa. Amen
Sunday, January 29, 2023

End of January Special Things

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 A Few Photos Plus A Video Cherry Blossoms with Different Background Colors Sometimes you'll see blue skies in the Winter. Occasionally ...
Tuesday, December 20, 2022

DIY All Natural Fruit Fly Killer

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 Just A Drop of Dish Soap There has been way too much rain this month for my usual Full Moon photography. It did make some short appearances...
Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Horrible Blood Moon November 2022

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 Wind and Clouds with Camera Shake Normally I wouldn't post terrible photography like this or, even process the images. But, I got think...
Sunday, October 30, 2022

Ghost of Nanachi-baka

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 Located in Makishi, Naha, Okinawa Not far from Miebashi Station on Yui Rail is a hill we'll call Nanachi-baka. Best translated as Seven...
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Sunday, October 9, 2022

October 2022 Full Moon Over Okinawa

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 The Rabbit Showed Up Again A few months out of this year the monthly full moon was hidden by clouds and rain. Last night we got to see the ...
Sunday, August 14, 2022

August Full Moon Over Okinawa

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 Last Night of Obon For those unfamiliar with local customs, Okinawa, Japan has a three-day holiday called Obon . It is believed that the sp...
Thursday, July 14, 2022

July 2022 Full Moon Over Okinawa, Japan

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  It Peeked Through Clouds at 7:47 PM For the past few months, Full Moon Photography was practically impossible. Last night, just a few minu...