I WILL NEVER FORGET THE DAY I GOT OFF THE PAN AMERICAN JET THAT FLEW ME TO TOKYO IN AUGUST OF 1961. ONCE I WENT THROUGH CUSTOMS AND WAS OUTSIDE THE AIRPORT, I TOOK A DEEP BREATH AND LOOKED AROUND.
JAPAN. COULD I REALLY BE IN JAPAN? AMERICANS WERE THERE TO GREET US AND DIRECT US TO THE RIGHT BUSES. I WAS PUT ON A NAVY GREY BUS AND THE JOURNEY TO ATSUGI NAVAL AIR STATION BEGAN.
ONCE THE BUS BEGAN ITS JOURNEY THROUGH THE NARROW STREETS AND I SAW ONE UNIQUE CITY SCENE AFTER ANOTHER, I FELL IN LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT WITH JAPAN. PETIT'S PHOTO REMINDS ME OF ONE OF THE MANY SCENES I SAW THROUGH THE BUS WINDOW.
CHECK OUT PETIT'S FLICKR PHOTOSTREAM FOR SOME GREAT PHOTOS OF JAPAN. ROBERT L. HUFFSTUTTER, editor.........
.Uploaded by PETIT™ on 19 Aug 09, 12.09PM PDT
YOKOHAMA PICTURE SHOW

Shot with my Petri in Yokohama 1962
RICE FIELD IN JAPAN 1962

I took this with my PETRI in Kanagawa Prefecture
Monday, August 24, 2009
machi no akari kirakira
I LOVE CATS AND I LOVE JAPAN, THUS....THIS PHOTO HAS TOUCHED MY HEART IN A WAY I CANNOT EXPLAIN. THE LIGHTS IN THE BACKGROUND ARE REFLECTING SO MANY FOND MEMORIES I HAVE OF JAPAN AND OF THE CATS I HAVE KNOWN AND LOVED THROUGHOUT MY LIFETIME. A STRANGE COMBINATION, I KNOW, BUT WHO KNOWS OUR MINDS? THANKS TO PONKAN FOR THIS PHOTO. PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO SEE SOME MARVELOUS PHOTOS OF JAPAN...and more cats. Robert L. Huffstutter
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machi no akari kirakira
kyoto city, kyoto.
Uploaded by ponkan @machine troubled... on 18 May 09, 7.28AM PDT.
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machi no akari kirakira
kyoto city, kyoto.
Uploaded by ponkan @machine troubled... on 18 May 09, 7.28AM PDT.
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