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Tea Time: Refreshed
2 November 2009

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A Taste of Tea
22 October 2009

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Evening Watch
17 September 2009

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13:30
18 August 2009

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At Prayer
16 July 2009

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坐禅
1 July 2009

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Zen Cat (禅の猫)
26 February 2009

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Winter Cabbages
22 January 2009

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Born to Run
2 October 2008

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Night
25 August 2008

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Mirko Herzner on Not Selling
Lovely colors in this shot. I also like all those lines...

Steve Rice on Daitokuji
The warm light turns the orange to fire. Love it.

Ronnie 2¢ on Daitokuji
The sunlight makes the building look to be even more alive than the trees . .

Liang on Daitokuji
great sunlight shining through here!

Eric Cousineau on Koto-in Temple
Beautifully framed and composed GJC! The perspective is excellent and gives and air of tranquility! Bravo! ;-)

Howard F. on End of Day
Great catch of that patch of light on old wood.

Howard F. on Koto-in Temple
I like this tunnel view and the simplicity of the interior vs. the abundance of greenery of the exterior.

Tracy on Koto-in Temple
What an absolutely beautiful view!

`Paul on Tea Time: Refreshed
.. love the simplicity of this image.. well composed and shot.

Stu on Koto-in Temple
I love Koto-in but have found it to be one of the most challenging places to photograph that I've ever visited - ...

Hiro on Koto-in Temple
Beautiful lighting... Where?

Veronique on Koto-in Temple
nice perspective

Barbara Kile on お茶会の準備, 4
So elegant and lovely!

Barbara Kile on お茶会の準備, 3
These linens are so beautiful!

Liang on Koto-in Temple
so calm and serene!

Steve Rice on Koto-in Temple
Such lovely light on the tatami and greens through the door.

Sugata on End of Day
Very good use of the light.

Sugata on Tea Time: Refreshed
Great soft colours!

Anita Bower on Tea Time: Refreshed
Nice repetition of circles and lines inside and outside.

Anita Bower on Tea Time: With Thanks
Thanks for sharing the peacefulness of the tea ceremony.

Anita Bower on お茶会の準備, 4
This is my favorite, though looking at the four images I was wanting to reach out and feel that beautiful silk! I ...

Steve Rice on End of Day
Gorgeous! I can never get enough of these great shots.

Oskar on Tea Time: Refreshed
I really love this composition and the contrast between the colors is fantastic, great shot

bluechameleon on End of Day
The warmth of the light is so inviting...the shadows so deep and emotive. Really great image.

Eric Cousineau on End of Day
Warm and comforting, like a nice cup of tea! Great use of light and shadow to create this stunning shot! Well done GJC! ...

Walter on End of Day
Such rich yellows as winter draws near and the light changes. Nice capture here.

Helly on End of Day
a bit sad, but it shows that even at the end of the day, the light is still so firing and strong!

Stu on End of Day
This is sublime GJC.

jpdm on End of Day
such lovely sunset light, last sunrays on wood

Papalopoctli on Tea Time: ごゆっくりくださいませ
Beautiful. I like the colours of the kimono and I like what they express their feet.

António Pires on Tea Time: ごゆっくりくださいませ
The colours of the kimono meat the colours of the floor. Harmony, I would say.

Ronnie 2¢ on Tea Time: ごゆっくりくださいませ
You are recording this so well . .

Steve Rice on Tea Time: ごゆっくりくださいませ
Beautiful! Fascinating socks.

Fade ToBLACK on Tea Time: ごゆっくりくださいませ
Great shot

ordinaryimages on Tea Time: ごゆっくりくださいませ
Enjoying the story. best...jerry

Tracy on Tea Time: ごゆっくりくださいませ
This is a fascinating and beautiful series! I have always been interested in Japanese culture, the Tea Ceremony ...

Eric Cousineau on Tea Time: ごゆっくりくださいませ
Exquisite! ;-)

Sriram on Tea Time: ごゆっくりくださいませ
Interesting colors, and perspective!

Liang on Tea Time: Refreshed
lovely lines overall in this shot as well with great use of multi-colors!

Liang on Tea Time: ごゆっくりくださいませ
great point of view and perspective, i love the shadows, and the light covering on the cloth and socks here. =]

Steve Rice on Tea Time: Refreshed
This is a wonderful shot. I love matcha.

Curly on Tea Time: Refreshed
I'm sure that the Japanese have a word for this sense of calm and "everything being in the right place". ...

Howard F. on Tea Time: Refreshed
Red, green, and a cup. Fantastic and very refreshingly arranged!

Howard F. on
Thanks for the Wiki article. I know tatamis are measuring standard in Taiwan to determine the size of a room, like the ...

Eric Cousineau on Tea Time: Refreshed
Elegant in it's simplicity! Well done! ;-)

Stu on Tea Time: Refreshed
A sweet composition to go with the sweet confection, and wonderful colours to boot.

Veronique on Tea Time: Refreshed
The background is so nice

Hiro on Tea Time: Refreshed
I wish I could see the delicious sweet confection... Anyway, perfect composition.

Farnaaz on Tea Time: Refreshed
That's it ! I love the lines & the colors .. I'd rather to watch it in Abstract & Conseptual ..

cat on Tea Time: Refreshed
Wonderfully done, with the stillness of the cup and the green of the outside there but somehow slightly receded. I ...

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