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From home base in Belgrave Australia, our travel has included frequent house exchanges through the Homelink organization, volunteer service in south east Asia, secondment and study leave overseas, cultural tours, artist in residence posts, maintenance of the grandchildren in Birmingham, family gatherings and weddings in far places, and generally having a good time. Travel has been and continues to be very rewarding and enriching in many ways.-
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Monthly Archives: April 2025
Kyoto, Nara & Osaka
There is an infinite number of Shinto Deities, in practical terms about 8000. So, together with the 3000 Buddhist deities there is a need for lots of Temples, Shrines and removing of shoes. Due reverence and respect are paid to … Continue reading
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Tokyo
We joined the throng of travelers coming to Japan for the cherry blossom season. Luckily many of the trees are in coming to full bloom. In Tokyo some of the trees are about 20 m high. So, what happens to … Continue reading
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