Momijidani park, Miyajima
A homecoming after a lengthy time away is always made sweeter by the feeling that one now has an unlimited supply of underwear.
So after 2 nights in Osaka we tramped down to Miyajima via Hiroshima. Often referred to as “Miyajima Island”, it’s actually like saying “Miya island island” because the ‘jima’ bit means [...]
Monthly Archives: November 2007
Second stop: Miyajima
26-Nov-07First stop: Osaka!
25-Nov-07Namba Station
Warning: photo-heavy post.
We spent the first 2 nights in Osaka for logistical reasons.
It was pretty fun if a bit rushed. On the first day we got lost around Umeda/Osaka station trying to find Yodobashi Camera, where Ray decided to buy the Sony H3 DSC. But we decided to head on down to Nipponbashi to [...]
Tomorrow’s voting day!!
23-Nov-07East Timor Presidential Elections 2007 AD22, originally uploaded by agnesdherbeys.
Australian troops patrol in in Manatutu town, East of Dili during the days preceding the vote for President in East Timor. Prior to the voting day, several incidents happened in the area and required more presence and helicopter patrols.
Tomorrow is election day for Australians. Having been [...]
Koko Black
22-Nov-07Koko Black is one of those new-ish speciality chocolate drink/dessert cafes that have sprouted up. High quality chockies at rather expensive prices, but I suppose for the chocolate lover it is worth it.
Kampai!
22-Nov-07
Well well well.
Been a month away and only just got back the day before.
Seems like this should give me enough content for the next year (especially since I’m no where close to finishing China…I think I should just give up).
