(44 HQ Photos) Amazing HDR Photos: Berlin →
HDR taken to some arty extremes.For those that don't know about HDR, these pictures aren't paintings; they're photos with processing applied to bring out all the details that the eye can normally see...
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I was watching the most recent TWIT special, which is a collection of young adults talking about entrepreneurship. Most of them entrepreneurs themselves. It was a good, inspiring watch, so check it out...
View Article7 Reasons the 21st Century is Making You Miserable | Cracked.com →
Interesting article. Quite single-minded, but then it is cracked.com. χ
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We’re off!
We’ve finished last-minute planning and have our flights and some places to stay booked. I’ll try to keep updates on this blog to let you know what we’ve done and where we’re headed next. To start,...
View ArticleIs there still time to learn Japanese?
We leave in the morning, but I hope there’s still time to learn some Japanese. Apparently the locals speak very little English, so I’ve downloaded Earworms Rapid Japanese (thanks for the...
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First day in Japan
We’re just settling in for our first night in Japan. The hostel is fantastic. Our own room, with just enough room to sleep, charge our electronics and free wifi (more…)
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Fish, Emperor and our first catch
The jet lag hit us this morning. Although we got a good sleep last night, our bodies were sure we should be fast asleep, so we treated ourselves to a McDonalds brunch. It’s similar to English, but with...
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Mt Fuji is conquered, and so are we!
We did it! We made it all the way to the top of Mount Fuji, just in time for the sunrise. It was much harder than we expected, but totally worth it. Not that we plan to do it again! (more…)
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Osaka
This is a long update since we’ve not posted in a while! We’ve spent the last three days in Osaka. We’re still recovering from the climb. Matt’s leg is sore Osaka is quite different to Tokyo, at least...
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Hiroshima
We’ve travelled to Hiroshima and spent the day exploring the sites. It’s a much smaller city than Osaka and Tokyo, but very lovely. Despite being small, it has a castle and temple and even a local...
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Miyajima
Miyajima is an island near Hiroshima. It’s mostly a large park and some smallish mountains, but has many shrines and is home to the well known floating torii gate and shrine. It is also full of deer....
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Kyoto
We’ve spent a couple of days in Kyoto, and seen plenty of temples and shrines. Despite seeing lots of tourists dressed as geishas, we didn’t spot a real Geisha. (more…)
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Another super-creative video from OK Go. It is all one shot, and take 72 is the take that made the cut. χ
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Cute lens, with some pretty pictures χ
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