Many of you ordered the 2011 Okinawa Hai Calendar for yourself and friends and family. But for those who were not so lucky, we wanted to give you the chance to see the photographs and stories that currently grace our kitchen walls! In the next couple of months, we will begin asking you to [...]
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“To See” the Calendar – VI
Posted on 01 June 2011.
Many of you ordered the 2011 Okinawa Hai Calendar for yourself and friends and family. But for those who were not so lucky, we wanted to give you the chance to see the photographs and stories that currently grace our kitchen walls! We'll feature these throughout this year, and as we get closer to [...]
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"To See" the Calendar – V
Posted on 01 May 2011.
Many of you ordered the 2011 Okinawa Hai Calendar for yourself and friends and family. But for those who were not so lucky, we wanted to give you the chance to see the photographs and stories that currently grace our kitchen walls! We'll feature these throughout this year, and as we get closer to [...]
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"To See" the Calendar – III, IV
Posted on 01 April 2011.
Many of you ordered the 2011 Okinawa Hai Calendar for yourself and friends and family. But for those who were not so lucky, we wanted to give you the chance to see the photographs and stories that currently grace the our kitchen walls! We'll feature these throughout this year, and as we get closer [...]
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"To See" the Calendar – I, II
Posted on 03 March 2011.
Many of you ordered the 2011 Okinawa Hai Calendar for yourself and friends and family. But for those who were not so lucky, we wanted to give you the chance to see the photographs and stories that currently grace our kitchen walls! We'll feature these throughout this year, and as we get closer to [...]
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Purikura Photos
Posted on 10 December 2010.
CONTRIBUTED SARRA MCMILLAN Shortly after my arrival in Okinawa in December 2009, a new-found friend pulled me towards the flashing lights and screaming sounds of teenagers playing arcade games. “Have you ever done purikura?” she asked.The word was as unknown to me at that time as arigatou and irasshaimase, so I just looked at her [...]
Posted in Arts & Crafts, Gifts & Souvenirs, Indoor Activities, Just in Japan, Kids Activities: Indoors, Photography6 Comments
To See – Black and White
Posted on 22 February 2010.
CONTRIBUTED BY PAMELA OLIVERAS OK, fellow photographers, this is the last TO SEE post. Although I LOVE colour photography, B&W is where it all began for me and I am sure a few reading: BW ilford film and a darkroom full of smelly chemicals. Of course many still use film too but at least it [...]
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To See – Minimalism
Posted on 15 February 2010.
CONTRIBUTED BY PAMELA OLIVERAS Okistephie is back showing us minimalism with this shot of the beautiful sakura. Actually her husband took this shot. Good job hubby! If you are shooting with an SLR and want to just focus on one part of a shot (like in this one) it is great to open up that [...]
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PhotOkinawa – Photography meet up
Posted on 09 February 2010.
CONTRIBUTED BY PAMELA OLIVERAS Love photography? Like to mingle? Then you will want to know about the PhotOkinawa Ning group. Back when I lived I San Diego, I joined a photography meet up group. My first meeting that I RSVPed to with them was a carpooling trip to the Anza Borrego Desert. Yes, I was [...]
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To See – Cloud
Posted on 08 February 2010.
CONTRIBUTED BY PAMELA OLIVERAS I am featuring the three images posted for cloud this week. If you haven’t arrived in/on Okinawa yet, you are in for a wonderful treat when it comes to clouds. There are some absolutely amazing cloud formations out here. Thriveoutdoors is back after a long day of paddling near Onna point… [...]
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