Albuquerque? Really?
Thai Temple I was driving from Old Town Albuquerque looking for the Trader Joe’s and I took a left when I should have taken a right. I found myself in Albuquerque‘s “International District.” And then I...
View ArticleNo Photo Challenge this Week?
Usually Daily Post on WordPress provides a photo challenge, which I usually undertake every Friday. This week there hasn’t been one. What’s up? I wonder. Well, here are some photos anyway. Enjoy.
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Today 2
At Thousand Mountain Buddha Another Buddha, one of a thousand I like this challenge so I’m adding a post. Another day, another adventure since I’ve got a friend visiting from the U.S. We went to...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Dreaming
The architect must have been a dreamer Do you dream of the open road? Here’s how it works: 1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your...
View ArticleBuddhist Temple
I saw this last week. But I didn’t go to Thailand or any of its neighbors. Right, this is part of the White Horse Temple in Luoyang, Henan, China. They’re planning to build a Burmese temple and have...
View ArticleWhite Horse Temple, Luoyang
In Luyoang we went to the White Horse Temple, the place from which Buddhism spread in China. There are several legends relating to this beginning. I’m not sure why since by 266 A.D. when the first...
View ArticleMust See: Luoyang Museum
Luoyang has a wonderful, free museum full of sculptures, bronzes, calligraphy, and ceramics. The area boasts of originating the green, orange, cream tri-colored glazes you see so often in Chinese...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Beyond
White Temple inspires me to look beyond the ordinaryBooks transport us beyond the here & now Here’s how it works: 1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs...
View ArticleTravel Theme: Orange
Bangkok, Thailand Bangkok, Thailand Kaifeng, China This week Ailsa of Where’s My Backpack? challenges bloggers to post photos emphasizing orange, that bright, bold, happy color. Here’s what you do:...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Dialog
Thai temple, Buddhist guardian At Chion Temple, Kyoto Japan 1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your interpretation of the theme, and post them...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Adventure
Special Exhibit: Buddhist Relics, Shandong Provincial Museum I’m not one for bungee jumping or sky diving. My adventure today was to take some new friends to the Shandong Provincial Museum where we saw...
View ArticleTravel Theme: Colorful
Breckinridge, Colorado Kid’s ride, Jinan Buddhist Stupa, Thailand Strawberry pie Albuquerque, New Mexico Each week Ailsa of Where’s My Backpack? challenges bloggers with a creative word. This week...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Serenity
Temple complex, Phnom Penh Botanic Garden, Chicago Old St. Pat’s Church, Chicago Chion Temple, Japan 1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Symbol
Symbolizing revolution in China Symbolizing Brazil What do angels symbolize for you? A symbol from Buddhism 1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on...
View ArticleTravel Theme: Abroad
Fine Arts Museum, Taipei Buddhist Temple, Taipei Sydney, Victoria Building What does abroad conjure up for you? If you fancy exploring the unfamiliar, exotic and unknown for this week’s travel theme...
View ArticleTravel Theme: Heat
What does heat conjure up for you? If you fancy exploring the unfamiliar, exotic and unknown for this week’s travel theme (everyone’s welcome!) here’s what to do: Create your own post and title it...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Variations
Westminster Catholic Church, London Grand Mosque, Pekanbaru, Indonesia 1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your interpretation of the theme, and...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Beloved
England Old Japanese films by Ozu, Kurosawa, et al Sweets Art Watch for a second post. There’s more to come. 1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on...
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