tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post2204337648229456795..comments2023-09-20T20:40:19.983+09:00Comments on Shinjuku Daily Photo: Come TogetherKaorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06495830655043821533noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-40669734704866371852011-04-08T03:11:36.796+09:002011-04-08T03:11:36.796+09:00I agree with you Kaori. Enjoy!I agree with you Kaori. Enjoy!Loishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10737705457021667861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-26279927660393303132011-04-08T00:35:53.357+09:002011-04-08T00:35:53.357+09:00the mixed emotions that are happening in your coun...the mixed emotions that are happening in your country is understandable. <br />I only hope the rest of the year will be a good one.<br />as for me, <br />i'm a fan of cherry blossoms, probably bec. we don't have it here and even in pictures they're just beautiful and in life, <br />as hard as it is to do it, <br />I say: stay positive!<br />gambare! ^0^arabesquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17906096829817289921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-54343699262208011872011-04-07T22:05:45.413+09:002011-04-07T22:05:45.413+09:00Nature can be very cheering! Glad that the simple ...Nature can be very cheering! Glad that the simple things can still bring smiles. These blossoms are beautiful.Halcyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-767335973390496022011-04-07T18:13:59.302+09:002011-04-07T18:13:59.302+09:00Gosh, why would I have thought of you when I read ...Gosh, why would I have thought of you when I read <a href="http://health.yahoo.net/experts/drmao/7-natural-ways-lower-radiation" rel="nofollow">this</a>? Especially the section titled “7 Natural ways to lower radiation burden in your body” about halfway down the page. I might turn a blind eye to some of “Dr. Mao’s” self promotion, however...<br /><br />So, in brief: chlorophyl-rich foods including seaweed, kelp, blue-green algae, spirulina, and chlorella, not to mention kale, and the like; cherries, blueberries, pomegranates, yams, and sweet potatoes; 6 to 8 glasses of filtered water daily; vitamins C, E, and D; and dandelion, peppermint, and chrysanthemum.<br /><br />Wishing you the best of luck and health.Tall Garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130518604439054014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-84907038967221645432011-04-07T10:07:13.502+09:002011-04-07T10:07:13.502+09:00Beautiful - I hope we see many more photos of the ...Beautiful - I hope we see many more photos of the glorious cherry blossoms. I don't think there's anything wrong with enjoying the festival - we should be grateful for life's blessings while we can. That doesn't imply any disrespect to those affected by this horrible disaster.Alhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07826369816985788575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-71993439205853293262011-04-07T09:09:19.337+09:002011-04-07T09:09:19.337+09:00Skoal, my friends.Skoal, my friends.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-33432755707228711122011-04-07T07:51:54.567+09:002011-04-07T07:51:54.567+09:00私も同じく!
本来のお花見の意味合いを知ることって大切ね!ただ単にお酒飲んで騒ぐだけのことではなくて...私も同じく!<br />本来のお花見の意味合いを知ることって大切ね!ただ単にお酒飲んで騒ぐだけのことではなくて、そこには自然の恵みに感謝する昔からの日本人のアイデンティティのようなものが刻まれているのね♪<br /><br />あるひとつの側面だけで物事を簡単に判断してしまうのもいけないよね。すぐさま人のnegative sideをついてcriticalになる世の中だから、人もその批判を避けたいがためにやたらと何でもかんでも自粛しているけれど、果たしてそれが何のためになっているのだろう??っていうのをしっかり考えた上で行動しなくちゃいけないんだと思いました!<br />私新宿御苑って行ったことないの~~是非行ってみたい~~!!!!masaenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-3705130519199603012011-04-07T07:35:25.695+09:002011-04-07T07:35:25.695+09:00These blossom flowers are indeed poetry.
Guess, t...These blossom flowers are indeed poetry. <br />Guess, that enjoying and coming together is indeed much needed. Please have you all a good Thursday.<br /><br /><a href="http://tagein-tagaus-athen.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">daily athens </a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-53766980719875448382011-04-07T07:34:33.754+09:002011-04-07T07:34:33.754+09:00I forgot to mention that if you keep going down Ko...I forgot to mention that if you keep going down Koshu Kaido past the entrance to the park, on the left, at the first traffic signal (across from the old park entrance gate and cottage looking building that is now an exit) there is a nice restaurant with the most fabulous vegetable juices (among other delicious items. They used to have <i>goya</i> pilaf. Yum). I hesitate to say that the juices are so healthy they make me feel a kind of high, but...<br /><br />Map <a href="http://goo.gl/maps/ou7a" rel="nofollow">here</a>: <b>A.</b> Clickable link on map, or quicker <a href="http://r.tabelog.com/tokyo/A1304/A130402/13006687/" rel="nofollow">here</a>.Tall Garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130518604439054014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-17686431801352548932011-04-07T05:47:22.186+09:002011-04-07T05:47:22.186+09:00I remember enjoying sake and the cherry blossom vi...I remember enjoying sake and the cherry blossom views in Tokyo back in 1990. Cheers!Leif Hagenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17268045909244159357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-7059652190747179202011-04-07T05:30:51.083+09:002011-04-07T05:30:51.083+09:00Beautiful sentiments to accompany your beautiful p...Beautiful sentiments to accompany your beautiful photo, Kaori. I say YES to celebrating life in honor of those who perished and suffer.Franciscahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10733111654769386624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-21522269906498701302011-04-07T04:44:26.439+09:002011-04-07T04:44:26.439+09:00I’m with you.
Perhaps because of the rules at Shi...I’m with you.<br /><br />Perhaps because of the rules at Shinjuku Gyoen prohibiting excessively raucous behavior (bottom of the page at your link <a href="http://www.env.go.jp/garden/shinjukugyoen/english/2_guide/guide.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>) it is a great place to celebrate the season in a respectful yet joyous way. <br /><br />For this particular season I like the feeling of <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SETNAh50DCI&feature=fvsr" rel="nofollow">this Yo Yo Ma version of Sakura Sakura</a>, although for strict traditionalists there is this purely Japanese version of the same piece, as well, <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQN2qNEYZ7I&feature=related" rel="nofollow">here</a>.<br /><br />As a kind of an offering of an elegy or requiem there is <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_n1ONYdsNY" rel="nofollow">this</a> (certain not to become standard cherry-blossom-viewing-season fare in the future, but heart felt today).Tall Garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130518604439054014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-4389285472690631192011-04-07T03:43:59.166+09:002011-04-07T03:43:59.166+09:00And a way to honor the survivors...And a way to honor the survivors...TheChieftesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00153059825142977202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-31937502239323846262011-04-07T03:42:17.504+09:002011-04-07T03:42:17.504+09:00Difficult to disagree... I can't see anything ...Difficult to disagree... I can't see anything wrong with this ceremony that contemplates the blossoming of life as a way to honor the victims.VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186211344492845052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-73557577968170696492011-04-07T03:09:02.217+09:002011-04-07T03:09:02.217+09:00I suppose one could say life goes on however horri...I suppose one could say life goes on however horrible that may sound and this is a good way to keep your mind off the horror...cieldequimperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04541298876304462514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149156843324358568.post-39498329986058884362011-04-07T02:03:37.944+09:002011-04-07T02:03:37.944+09:00I think you're so right Kaori! It's impor...I think you're so right Kaori! It's important, after such a tragedy, to remember the beauty of life...and these cherry blossoms are gorgeous! It is a beautiful tradition...TheChieftesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00153059825142977202noreply@blogger.com