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    Although I only see him during pottery class, his ever present motorcycle helmet and cigarettes remind me of his life outside of this room. by: escape Views[370] The walls of the room are lined with cluttered pottery of varying stages of completion. by: escape Views[342] I don't speak much Japanese so Yoshida-san shows me each technique himself. His old and crooked fingers still manage to pull beautiful pots. by: escape Views[364] The modern and electric pottery wheel where the magic takes place. by: escape Views[523] This is the room where I did pottery lessons for a year with Yoshida-san. Normally just him and I, it occasionally fills with other potters. by: escape Views[421]
     
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    Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

    Monday, 14 Jan 2013 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry


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    Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012

    Photos: Hunting the Giant (Salamander)

    Thursday, 5 Apr 2012 | Photo Gallery


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    Hunting the Giant (Salamander)

    Tuesday, 3 Apr 2012 | Views [4218]

    I’ve been living in Japan for almost 9 months (sorry I haven’t posted anything until now). It’s a land of great contrasts and cultural complexity that many easily overlook and stereotype. In fact, if you’re not of the right disposition, this ... Read more >

    Tags: andrias japonicus, giant salamander, japan, kyoto, salamanders

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