As I so often do, yesterday evening I took a moment to reflect on my life a little. Sometimes my thoughts will veer towards more recent events that have transpired, and sometimes they will wander a little farther. This time, I traveled seven years back into my past. Of course, my memory is not that of an elephant, so particular details […]
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I Was There. Just Ask Photoshop. — NYTimes.com — [PDF] I find that photographs are snapshots of time. They are memories of a particular slice of life, a moment captured to be remembered for years to come, perhaps even lifetimes away. Photographs can be a way to memorialize pieces of life that bring us to a certain emotional checkpoint. […]
Yes, being a hopeless romantic is a gift, and a curse: as the Shaolin say, in order for one to experience joy, one must have the capacity to feel an equal pain. One beautiful April morning, on a narrow side street in Tokyo’s fashionable Harujuku neighborhood, I walked past the 100% perfect girl. Tell you the truth, she’s not that good-looking. […]