Sunday, April 12, 2009

Action! 10th anniversary I








Anniversary cakes










My cake (this week was also my birthday)










Maggie's cake










the crazy one's










Spanish students










party food










Action! Language Academy welcome's you












Hanami II

Ups!









sakura leafs









snowing










channel II










channel I










celebrating the hanami in Tsurumai park





Friday, April 3, 2009

花見来ました!




Cherry blossom trees are blowing all around the city. Spring is finally here!




cherry blossom tree I










cherry blossom tree II










cherry blossom tree in a row









cherry blossom picture









cherry blossom tree III










cherry blossom tree V










taxi driver under a cherry blossom tree










cherry blossom tree VI







Ishiyamadera(石山寺)









temple building and stones








temple building and stairs










Murasaki Shikibu began writing The Tale of Genji here









garden











Outsu city and the Biwa lake










temple building and path











temple main building












view from the main building










offering to the Gods










temple building (another view)






Sunday, March 22, 2009

Ontake ski day







Ontake ski resort view










two skiers










gondola lift entrance










our car










a German, a Spanish and a Mexican








the whole team









the road









Usual stuff






the Spanish parcel








Japanese truck









the Australian kangaroo






Monday, March 9, 2009

Hadaka matsuri II








the talkative guys







victim I






victim II






participants








procession









asking for water (maybe)






bridge







getting to the end of the question