Going home today I bumped into this procession of monks walking in the rain amongst the high buildings and under the elevated highways.
January 30th, 2014, 8pm
It was 13°C with few clouds. There was moderate breeze.
They walked slowly but firmly, holding bells which made enchanting noises. I couldn’t help but imaging nobody else was actually seeing them, only me, as they had escaped another time, space or dimension.
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Other moments in Tokyo
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Conversations, World Affairs, Culture
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The first specialty coffee shop in Ikebukuro and Junkudo (bookstore) resonate.
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film, edit
Editing is interpreting.
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The Riddle of Steel.
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Commutes, Cities, Underground
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Reve, japan, Centre commercial piscine
Rêve de centre commercial-piscine
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Urban Nature, birds
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City walks
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Dead Letter, Addiction
"Dear Cigarettes"
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