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New Otani
Osaka, 5 November 2004
New Otani Ceiling
Osaka, 5 November 2004
Sake Bottles
Osaka, 5 November 2004
Japanese Ceremony
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
A staircase at the Osaka New Otani hotel.

One of my favourite photos of the year....
As I walked up to my favourite temple areas, I passed this ceremony....
Ceremony Trail Continued
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Path to a temple
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Hills of Kyoto vs. Downtown
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Closeup
Kyoto, 7 November 2004


What a contrast....
Just a leaf and some berries
Crane on the temple roof
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Kyoto Leaves
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Maikos with Umbrellas
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Maiko Backs
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
The crane is a famous Japanese symbol for long life and health...
Along a memorial stone....
Short glimpse and I caught the moment for this photo....
The Neck makeup is considered extremely sensual...
Kyomizu-dera
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Kyomizu-dera area
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Monk?
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Temple in Autumn
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Back at my favourite temple....
The gate in the front.... Very popular on an autumn weekend....
I don't know about this guy. Some people bowed to him. I guess he might be a monk?
With bright shining colors.
Maikos all over Kyoto
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
WW2 Memorial
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
WW2 Memorial
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Buddha and the forest
Kyoto, 7 November 2004

Incense....
With a giany Buddha of mercy in front....
Kwanne is the Buddha of mercy...
Buddha in the water
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Lanterns?
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Little girl in Kimono
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Kyoto Street
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Reflection of the Kyoto WW2 memorial's Buddha in the lake...
No idea what they symbolize....
I like the soccer ball in her collection of presents....
As Japan has lots of earthquakes,  they have the wiring outside...
Golden Temple
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
More Golden Temple
Kyoto, 7 November 2004
Osaka Castle
Osaka, 8 November 2004
Osaka Castle at Night
Osaka, 9 November 2004
Another famous Kyoto Landmark

From the New Otani Hotel...

Rats in Shinsaibashi
Osaka, 10 November 2004
Stylish Club Radio!
Osaka, 10 November 2004
Nice autumn day
Calton Hill, 22 November 2004
Dani
Calton Hill, 22 November 2004
Clearly this was the seedier area of town....
Notice says it all!
Up in Edinburgh on Calton Hill...
Visiting Edinburgh once more - with a new hair color to match autumn....
Rosslyn Chapel
Roslin, 25 November 2004
More Rosslyn Chapel
Roslin, 25 November 2004
Even more Rosslyn Chapel
Roslin, 25 November 2004
Ceiling of Rosslyn Chapel
Roslin, 25 November 2004
Recently made famous by Dan Brown's 'Da Vinci Code'...

As seen from the entrance... I liked the view with the curtains....
Amazing Masonry...
Apprentice Pillar
Roslin, 25 November 2004
Stone Carvings
Roslin, 25 November 2004
Tomb Ceiling
Roslin, 25 November 2004
Lucifer
Roslin, 25 November 2004
A long story surrounds this pillar - made by an apprentice in the absense of the master... The work was so well-done that it was said that the Master killed the Apprentice...
Up close...
Simpler, still very pretty
The fallen Angel....
Lion Pillars
Roslin, 25 November 2004
High ISO
Roslin, 25 November 2004
Pillar
Roslin, 25 November 2004
Ceiling of Rosslyn
Roslin, 25 November 2004
Amazing carvings at Rosslyn....
...makes this shot work....
I like the contrast....
In Dan Brown's Da Vinci Code, he called it an encoded ceiling... Well...
Forth Rail Bridge
North Queensferry, 26 November 2004
Old Cemetery
North Queensferry, 26 November 2004
November Beach
North Berwick, 27 November 2004
Dani at the side of the beach...
North Berwick, 27 November 2004
One of my favourite bridges - as seen from the area of the Deep Sea World.
With the gravestones sinking in the soil...
Can be very nice....
Surrounded by lots of berries...
Dani and Berries...
North Berwick, 27 November 2004

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