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Opening Soon

A variety of opening/coming soon web graphics, including a play on the popular Keep Calm poster.       #adobeillustrator

By |2020-02-29T01:00:18-06:00March 21st, 2016|Categories: Design|0 Comments

Botanical #1

There is something alluring about dead flowers. I have always been reluctant to throw them away. Watching flowers slowly wither and decay reminds me of life, death, and the passing of time. It reminds me of how fragile life is, and of how precious our moments are.

By |2017-04-19T23:44:58-06:00March 13th, 2016|Categories: Photography, Scanography|0 Comments

Temple of the Golden Pavilion

Kinkaku-ji "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" is a Zen temple in northern Kyoto whose top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf. The Golden Pavilion is one of the most well known buildings in Japan.

By |2016-03-12T20:21:43-06:00March 12th, 2016|Categories: Photography|0 Comments

Shirakawa-go Overlook, August 2015

Shirakawa-go, Gifu Prefecture, Japan Shirakawa-go is a beautiful mountain village famous for its traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses. Gassho-zukuri means "constructed like hands in prayer", and refers to the steep thatched roofs that distinguish the architectural style. Interesting Facts: The roofs, made without nails, provided a large attic space used for cultivating silkworms. Some of the farmhouses are over 250 years old. Shirakawa-go and the neighboring area of Gokayama were declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1995. Shirakawa-go was featured in the film The Last Samurai starring Tom Cruise.   Shirakawa-go.org | Instagram - Check out their beautiful images of Shirakawa-go.

By |2020-02-29T01:00:18-06:00March 4th, 2016|Categories: Photography|0 Comments
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