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December 30, 2018October 27, 2022

2018 Highlights

2018 was a year in which aging, mortality and illness reared their ugly heads, in the family and our circle of friends.  » Read more

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Panorama of Mount Fuji at sunset
May 21, 2018May 20, 2018

Wintry Japan: February 2018 (Part 8-Mount Fuji)

In my Michel Thomas Japanese course on CD, a phrase I learned was appropo:  Nihon ni ittara, Fuji-san o mitai desu.  (When » Read more

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May 19, 2018May 19, 2018

Wintry Japan: February 2018 (Part 7-Kyoto)

In my last posts from Japan, we had spent several bitter but productive days in Hokkaido shooting sea eagles, Japanese cranes and » Read more

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Whooper swans in wintry Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan
May 14, 2018May 14, 2018

Wintry Japan, February 2018: Swan Lake (Part 6)

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 Swan Lake lives!   We spent a picture perfect morning at Lake Kussharo.  It was snowing when we » Read more

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Steller Sea Eagle incoming near Rausa Hokkaido Japan
May 1, 2018April 30, 2018

Wintry Japan: Rausu, Hokkaido and Sea Eagles (Part 5)

Monday, February 5, 2018 Breakfast at the Green Park Hotel in Tsurui was Japanese, with grilled salted salmon, daikon pickles, rice, and » Read more

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Japanese macaque or snow monkey in a steaming onsen hotspring
March 28, 2018March 27, 2018

Wintry Japan: February 2018 (Part 3-Monkey business!)

  Friday, February 2, 2018 This day’s destination is in large part why we signed up for this trip.  Who can resist » Read more

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Paper lanterns at Sensō-ji Temple in Tokyo
March 25, 2018March 20, 2018

Ultimate Winter in Japan Photo Workshop (Tokyo): Part 2

Tuesday, January 30, 2017 (evening) Back at the hotel, exiting our room and waiting for the elevator, there was a slender, slightly » Read more

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Crowded Tokyo subway
March 21, 2018March 20, 2018

Wintry Japan: February 2018 (Part 1-Tokyo, on our own)

To paraphrase Dickens, it was the best of trips, it was the worst of trips.  We love Japan, so much that this » Read more

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Symbol of Japan, Mount Fuji

Japan in winter, Steve Eilenberg

This was our first winter trip to Japan and we visited the coldest parts of the country. Often uncomfortably hot on our » Read more


May 21, 2017February 18, 2018

Japan, November 2016: Naoshima Island (Part 4)

Thursday, November 10, 2016 We took our leave of the MOPA group the day before on a decidely down note, thanks to » Read more

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