Retrospective Photo Art Exhibition
Cruising and Night Scenes
My daily walks take me into different neighborhoods throughout Yokohama. I prefer walking in the back streets where older dilapidated houses sit among high end homes and condominiums. The houses are ready for demolition. I can hear the faint voices of former homeowners. But I move on, not wanting to eavesdrop on family memories. At …
Views of People Viewing Flowers
A breeze blew through the trees cooling the strollers along the Yamashita Park promenade. I arrived well before noon. I was happy to see people enjoying themselves in groups and walking in a carefree manner. Though the government announced the end of COVID emergency measures, some people still wore masks. Habit forming, perhaps? Not …
Thoughts about the War in Ukraine – A Response
I share your frustration with the hype & hypocrisy that’s overtaken the media & politicians on all sides. On the other hand:- a) Genocide as now defined in international law no longer means simply the annihilation of a people, eg. Jews or Armenians; it can cover attempts to destroy the cultural/religious/national identity of a people …
Photos of half-remembered dreams
I remember years ago as a little boy, I played in the woods near my home in Pacific Grove. The trees and plants were covered with morning dew. Dewdrops hung on spider webs spread across branches. I pretended I was a pioneer stocking wild animals. The only creatures I encountered were squirrels and black widow …