I took this photo with my Sigma 10-20mm early this morning. There’s a creepy house across the street from my apartment that always has antique Japanese garbage sitting in front of it. Each day there’s something new, and at the end of each day it disappears. Today there were two teapots in deep red and […]

I got a new lens for Christmas, a 70-300mm for my D80(Thanks Mom and Dad!). My work schedule has left me little to no free time(I spent Christmas eve and day working my tail off) so I’ve only been able to test it out from my porch. The top photo is of some cranes working […]

This evening Waki and I had a magnificent Christmas dinner at Le Petit Bedon, one of two famous French restaurants connected to Pachon, the French restaurant where we’ll have our wedding next year. I MUST go on a diet from today. Dinner this evening was fantastic, with dishes like crab ravioli with scampi cappuccino and […]

We had a little house party/Christmas party this evening and invited a few friends over. Most of my friends are on vacation, so only Vitaly was able to make it(he’s sitting to my left in the photo). As usual, Waki and I cooked up a storm. Waki made a big ratatouille and a bowl of […]

Waki and I took a walk in the magnificent Isetan underground food court last weekend in Shinjuku. That place is a palace of food. Endless isles of designer cakes and chocolates from all over the world, then turn a corner and endless fine meats and fish. The wine and liquor area was also fantastic, with […]

Just casually posted on the wall inside Donki Hote.

Last night in Meguro JR station. We noticed this guy on our way up the stairs and I just happened to have my camera with me. Look how efficiently he is using that little space to lie down, he’s twisted himself into almost a sort of yoga position to pull it off. Even the part […]