Kamaka Pottery

These are but two of the many screens I photographed while in Japan.  The top picture is of a window screen in a Kyoto Ryokan and the S...

We often have lovely cloud patterns in the evening which occasionally turn to rain.  It has been dry and frosty recently but rain is pr...

The top picture is of a miniature camellia and rock in my pond surrounded by ice one frosty morning.  The collection of vintage and hom...

Stone has been a wonderful building material throughout human history.  This lovely curved bridge at Katsura Imperial Palace in Kyoto l...

It is great fun living next to people who love flying.  These two Tiger Moth aircraft were visiting my neighbour this weekend and the r...

I was unable to establish the date that these gateways were constructed but the wood has weathered to a wonderful texture and the metal...

The Nishi Honganji Temple in Kyoto is not as large as the Higashi Honganji but is much more ornate. The woodwork and metal hinges and l...