6-30-2010

I made deviled eggs to go with dinner.  My mom always said to put sweet pickles in them.  I use a pastry bag so I don't tear the whites.

6-29-2010

Despite the overall lack of rain this year, it is still rainy season in Tokyo.  Lunchtime snap.

6-28-2010

Spotted on the Yamanote line.  Darth Vader endorses this phone.

6-27-2010

Since I worked all day, here's another photo from the local festival in Asahikawa.  Street performers and beer booths.  They did some cool magic tricks.

6-26-2010

Hokkaido is famous for soup curry, so I had to get some while there.  Taken in Asahikawa.  No, I didn't go to the zoo; chose the local festival and curry over caged animals.

6-25-2010

A closet of hot yakiniku grill pots.  My camera picks up grill flames as pink (look right).  This "closet" is in a restaurant.

6-24-2010

It's hydrangea season in Japan.  The colors here are much more varied than I'm used to; bright pinks, purples and blues.  I didn't think hydrangeas were native to Japan, but apparently they are.  It would make sense considering the variety.