PHOTOBLOG: Wisconsin Corn Roast 8/2014

For the first time since I was a little kid, I visited my aunt & uncle’s campground on Shawano Lake in Wisconsin for their annual corn roast weekend! My mom came up from… Continue reading →

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Summer Special: Gujo All Night Dancing

We were a little interested, but none of us really felt like going for a 75+ minute drive to another town to walk around a festival and go home. It was already 10pm… Continue reading →

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PHOTOBLOG: Ogaki Festival May 2013

This weekend was a pretty large festival in the town of Ogaki (Gifu Prefecture). Saturday’s events were cancelled due to heavy rains, but Sunday turned out warm & sunny. During the day, plenty… Continue reading →

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PHOTOBLOG: “Naked Man” Festival

Images of the famous ‘Naked Man’ Festival in Hida-Furukawa, the town just north of Takayama. This festival took place about 10 days ago, and it was incredibly cold out for mid-April, and actually… Continue reading →

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Festival Special: Fall Festival Pictures

I finally got around to pulling the pictures off my camera from the fall festival & they are now up on flickr if you are interested – I was lucky to have perfect… Continue reading →

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Festival Special: Takayama Fall Festival

This week was the famous Takayama fall festival, where they bring out these huge festival floats, or portable shrines, and parade them through the old part of town. It’s kind of cool to… Continue reading →

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