Shakechi Hachiman Shrine, Hamada
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Japan |
Shakechi Hachiman Shrine is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood just off Route 186, the main road south out of Hamada towards Hiroshima.Like most shrine it is unmanned, but I was surprised to see a display case with ofuda and Omamori for sale, until I learnt that amulets from this shrine are known s...more info>>>
Discovered on 04/04/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ ojisanjake.blogspot.com |
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Snack Stall ???? for Noodle
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South Korea |
From the left, Seafood Ramyeon(ramen), Udong, Jan Chi Noodle.
It's good to eat hot noodle like weather like this.
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Discovered on 04/04/2009 06:01:00
Discovered @ seouldailyphoto.com |
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36 Hours In Hanoi
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Vietnam |
Bowls of bun bo nam bo, grilled strips of beef served over rice noodles, at a Hanoi street stall. Photo by Justin Mott for The New York TimesNEAR Hoan Kiem Lake in the heart of Hanoi, a digital clock counts down the seconds to this atmospheric city's 1,000th birthday in 2010.There certainly will be ...more info>>>
Discovered on 04/04/2009 06:01:00
Discovered @ chao-vietnam.blogspot.com |
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Another Angry Asian Man?
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Vietnam |
The gunman who killed 12 or 13 people in Binghamton, N.Y. is described as an Asian male. Damn, what’s going on with these guys?
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Discovered on 04/04/2009 06:01:00
Discovered @ Visualgui.com |
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Detri-viral Marketing: When Web 2.0 works against a brand - How Not To Market in Asia III
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Vietnam |
Inspi (red), or just ti (red)? I recently saw a business card for a local marketing agency that takes this concept directly and uses the word admi (red) instead of inspi (red) to invoke the name of the company, which happens to be the last three letters of the word and a primary colour that is not ...more info>>>
Discovered on 04/04/2009 06:01:00
Discovered @ wildwildeastdailies.blogspot.com |
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Soldiers Die in Border Clashes
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Thailand |
Monks rest at Cambodia's Preah Vihear temple in a world heritage site near the Cambodian-Thai border, about 245 kilometers (152 miles) north of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Nov. 7, 2008. Cambodian troops said Friday a brief gunfight broke out with Thai soldiers at their tense border near the 11th century...more info>>>
Discovered on 04/04/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ thaiphotoblogs.com |
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How to cook... Boiled Stuffed Bitter Gourd
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Thailand |
This week we have another plain soup for you which isn't spicy. It is called Boiled Stuffed Bitter Gourd or "tun ma-ra yat sai" in Thai. I am not too fond of bitter gourds but it is apparently good for your health and is used a lot in natural medicines. I have to be honest and admit that we cheated ...more info>>>
Discovered on 04/04/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ thai-blogs.com/ |
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A Xinjiang Cemetery for Tomb Sweeping Day
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China |
It's all out again, just like it was last year at this time. Yellow paper, incense, fake RMB and even some good old US dollars for good measure. Until today I didn't know there was a $500 US bill. Currently the makeshift stands selling all this stuff number more than the Uy...more info>>>
Discovered on 04/04/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ farwestchina.com |
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Close encounter of the strangest kind
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Japan |
Even amongst the darkest of moments; fate can play her hand and provide you with a beacon of hope.This sad lookin character is a pretty famous comedian here in Japan.He showed up in Lilliput to do a TV special and I got a chance to do more than just meet him.A couple of things have happened in the p...more info>>>
Discovered on 04/04/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ thenyd.blogspot.com |
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