Category Archives: Photos
Ironic Priorities
Yesterday there were a few things that happened that I though were a little ironic in the way they were prioritised. I went to a Denny’s in Shinjuku last night. Like many establishments in Japan, Denny’s doesn’t require you to … Continue reading
Blimp over Takashimya
Saw a Nissen blimp moving round over Shinjuku the other night. It was was hovering over the station and had to rise quickly to get over the Takashimya building. Interestingly I haven’t previously noticed any blimps over Tokyo. I have … Continue reading
GeoTagged JPGs and Flickr – Life could be easier
Been taking geotagged photos with a camera phone here is Japan. I though this would make it easier to add photos to Maps in flickr. Well it doesn’t! I spent a long time trying to workout where the ‘use geotag … Continue reading
Post from Japan
No posts here for most of a month. But had no time to post anything. Too much time spent on relocation. To Japan that is. Japan is interesting, but moving is a lot of work in the first few days … Continue reading
Plane, Rocket , Clouds, Sunset
The sun setting over Enmore Park
Darkness and Light
Walking to Marrickville Metro just after 8pm last night, Monday 3 March 2008, and all the street lights went out. Houses too. Well most of them as, interestingly, the odd house’s lights stayed on. Must have been on a different … Continue reading
Juxtaposition of architecture
It is interesting to see some of the juxtaposition of architecture around inner city Sydney. Like this nice terrace of Federation houses just off King St in Newtown, with the big ugly Telstra building sitting in their backyards.
Choosing Valentine’s flowers
Man standing outside shop pondering flowers. Took this shot last night and thought it was an appropriate one for Valentine’s day.
Playground for little kids or big kids?
Camperdown Memorial park children’s playground is in disrepair. From the pile of empty bottles outside the playground it looks as if there was a party in the playground. And a rowdy one at that. The lock on the gate is … Continue reading
Odd Spot #538: Christmas crackers every month
Around 50% of the population may already know this. But for the other 50% here is a weird fact I just learnt. Women using Fleur sanitary pads get Christmas crackers every month. You see, not only do you get a … Continue reading