tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post3732618547120098988..comments2024-03-27T18:23:34.322+08:00Comments on WEBS OF SIGNIFICANCE: Quirky, and What is peace and tranquility for you? (This week's Photo Hunt themes)YTSLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-80621398646674971892013-04-08T19:56:43.584+08:002013-04-08T19:56:43.584+08:00Hi StephenC --
I was (pleasantly) surprised by ho...Hi StephenC --<br /><br />I was (pleasantly) surprised by how quiet and deserted some of the temples and shrines in Kamakura can be. And yes, a lack of crowds can make places feel far more calm and peaceful. :)YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-82551282952486012762013-04-08T16:10:18.043+08:002013-04-08T16:10:18.043+08:00I have been to Kamakura a couple of times, and I a...I have been to Kamakura a couple of times, and I also like the temples there very much. Much more calm and peaceful. Thought inducing.StephenChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11720190970024188988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-2158440198888198462013-04-07T09:57:02.300+08:002013-04-07T09:57:02.300+08:00Hi Kara --
I'm one of those people who likes ...Hi Kara --<br /><br />I'm one of those people who likes the freedom of traveling alone but still like seeing a familiar face around -- one other reason why bringing Puppet Ponyo is good as far as I'm concerned. And yes Hokokuji is beautiful -- actually, so much of Kamakura is! :)<br /><br />Hi again sbk --<br /><br />Well, one of them finally warmed up to Puppet Ponyo after seeing "YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-20068892957289750892013-04-07T00:41:27.836+08:002013-04-07T00:41:27.836+08:00The quirky moments make life exciting!The quirky moments make life exciting!Sandi @the WhistleStop Cafehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06113437420890699732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-83529898872755986002013-04-06T23:41:44.484+08:002013-04-06T23:41:44.484+08:00hi ytsl,
Sweaty I can understand but...ach..........hi ytsl,<br /><br />Sweaty I can understand but...ach..........acht.......throw Puppet Ponyo off a cliff! Who are these dastardly people you hike with!!!!! locbio 8000sarah bailey knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08748376721447408580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-12802474104842974662013-04-06T23:19:19.575+08:002013-04-06T23:19:19.575+08:00I think vacations are best when you bring who ever...I think vacations are best when you bring who ever you want. And that place is beautiful.aspiritofsimplicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14870339828098281415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-59869912832859105882013-04-06T22:05:57.677+08:002013-04-06T22:05:57.677+08:00Hi Life Ramblings --
Thank you for your comments ...Hi Life Ramblings --<br /><br />Thank you for your comments -- and cool that you're another Puppet Ponyo fan! -- and also answering my query over on your blog. :)<br /><br />Hi Gattina --<br /><br />It helped that Hokokuji is not as crowded as, say, the grounds where the Great Buddha of Kamakura is situated. :)<br /><br />Hi Annie --<br /><br />I'm so glad the Puppet Ponyo photo made you YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-47018735916390369162013-04-06T21:15:21.723+08:002013-04-06T21:15:21.723+08:00hi ytsl,
Love the photo of Puppet Ponyo in the ba...hi ytsl,<br /><br />Love the photo of Puppet Ponyo in the bamboo grove. Great photo essay. I wish you would include more photo of Puppet Ponyo on your hikes. She is a fun addition to your nature photos.sarah bailey knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08748376721447408580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-81795628004791326212013-04-06T20:28:12.248+08:002013-04-06T20:28:12.248+08:00Great shots for this week's quirky theme.
Hav...Great shots for this week's quirky theme.<br /><br />Have a super weekend.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-586735707487124012013-04-06T19:56:43.513+08:002013-04-06T19:56:43.513+08:00Great way to combine the themes. Beautiful scenery...Great way to combine the themes. Beautiful scenery and puppet ponyo is fun.Carverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05968919406427737503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-26695457059277983632013-04-06T19:20:10.984+08:002013-04-06T19:20:10.984+08:00I think its cool Puppet Ponyo accompanies you on y...I think its cool Puppet Ponyo accompanies you on your adventures :) Susan Demeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10051571908334440043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-54653948493181812872013-04-06T18:22:56.487+08:002013-04-06T18:22:56.487+08:00Seeing your Ponyo in the bamboo forest makes me sm...Seeing your Ponyo in the bamboo forest makes me smile! Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08382707422387155757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-72738986130924690192013-04-06T17:26:11.286+08:002013-04-06T17:26:11.286+08:00Indeed looks very peaceful and zen !Indeed looks very peaceful and zen !Gattinahttp://gattina-keyholepictures.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-1804839035894977842013-04-06T16:47:44.653+08:002013-04-06T16:47:44.653+08:00great series of photos. Ponyo is adorable and a gr...great series of photos. Ponyo is adorable and a great travel companion.<br /><br />Re the street art, they are part of the Mirrors George Town project created for the George Town Festival 2012. As far as i can tell, the feedback from the public has been awesome and if you want to see more of his work, please click <a href="http://www.zachas.com/index.php/murals/" rel="nofollow">here</a>.LifeRamblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13671888795238528513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-17883155907850383692013-04-06T16:34:32.539+08:002013-04-06T16:34:32.539+08:00Hi ewok1993 --
I'm not sure if Puppet Ponyo&#...Hi ewok1993 --<br /><br />I'm not sure if Puppet Ponyo's a lucky charm but I have to say that I prefer seeing her in travel photos than myself... ;b<br /><br />Hi Team Tabby --<br /><br />I do have lots of fun on my travels -- especially when visiting Japan, which I really have grown to love. :)<br /><br />Hi Trekcapri --<br /><br />Aww, thank you for the Puppet Ponyo love. Hope you have YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-76445986300889396552013-04-06T14:14:28.335+08:002013-04-06T14:14:28.335+08:00Beautiful, peaceful park!! puppet Ponyo is a cute ...Beautiful, peaceful park!! puppet Ponyo is a cute addition to your blog.<br />Happy weekend!<br /><br /><a href="http://maremag.blogspot.com.es/2013/04/peace-and-tranquility-quirky.html" rel="nofollow">photohunters</a>MaRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04627282961669893082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-36684473222124205502013-04-06T13:52:07.570+08:002013-04-06T13:52:07.570+08:00Love the Zen theme in Japanese parks and gardens. ...Love the Zen theme in Japanese parks and gardens. I try to create that in my home. I love bamboo products whether they are edible or not. :)eastcoastlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578276762751929226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-70455208166038837242013-04-06T13:21:09.415+08:002013-04-06T13:21:09.415+08:00Hi YTSL, it makes me happy when puppet Ponyo makes...Hi YTSL, it makes me happy when puppet Ponyo makes an appearance on your blog. She looks quite peaceful in her tranquil setting. <br /><br />Great photo collection and a wonderful take on the dual themes. <br /><br />Have a great weekend.Trekcaprihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08514234232496935308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-85679081912919578162013-04-06T13:15:41.462+08:002013-04-06T13:15:41.462+08:00Sounds like you have lots of fun on your travels! ...Sounds like you have lots of fun on your travels! Thanks for sharing your photos.Team Tabbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13462073342968465708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-78483510993488927302013-04-06T12:34:54.447+08:002013-04-06T12:34:54.447+08:00it can be disconcerting i agree, but i lean more o...it can be disconcerting i agree, but i lean more on the peace and tranquility this place brings. it's fun i think to have a "lucky charm" with you when you travel.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com