Monthly Archives: June 2012

Sunday Post : Village

This is the historic village I have always wanted to go especially during winter. Finally we have the opportunity to visit last December. The Shirakawa-go, an UNESCO site, where Ogimachi gassho-zukuri (A-frame) neighborhood was located at an altitude of approximately 500 meters along the Sho River. The … Continue reading

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Weekly Image of Life : Happiness

My little missy loves outdoor activities. She has this love about bubbles. Bubbles, especially bubbles floating in the air…. We brought her to an open space within the urban area for a run and she planned to blow her bubbles there. We … Continue reading

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Weekly Image of Life : Fun Under the Sun

Whenever I look at this photo, I couldn’t help it but to laugh out really loud. My little one was really tired after a long journey in the car. So, we pulled over outside an ice-cream shop for a quick bite … Continue reading

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Travel Theme : Secret Places

This week, Alisa of Where’s my backpack? had put up an interesting theme, secret places. Here is my entry. We stopped at this Sesoko beach at the Sesoko Island in Okinawa, Japan. It is a beach less known and very quiet with … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge : Close

Early Summer – A good time to enjoy beautiful flowers blossoming in the gardens. Hydrangeas, one of those flowers that start to blossom in the month of June. They grow in flowerheads at the ends of the stems, with small fertile flowers … Continue reading

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Chocolate Cornets

One of my all-time favourite. Once busy grandmom bought me some of these when I was busy preparing with my examinations. Since then I have not grown tired of this snack.  And I am talking about some twenty years back. Those were the … Continue reading

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Green Tea (Matcha) Souffle Roll Cake with Purple Sweet Potato Paste

“What a long description.” I thought when I was typing the title for this blog. But I really have to give justice to  the purple sweet potato, especially for its performance in this desert. I found an alternative way of … Continue reading

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Sunday Post : Water H2O

Water … a precious resource in my country. Being an island state, the sufficient supply of drinkable and usable is always a concern of the government and people. Here is my entry. My little missy is fond of playing in water, whether during … Continue reading

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