view from tokyo tower
Maybe its spending so much time in New York. Maybe its that I haven’t yet had the opportunity to explore all corners of this great city, but of all the things that I was impressed with in Tokyo, the skyline and certainly the architecture was not something I was overwhelming impressed [...]
grand central panoramic
Yes, I said “terminal”. While often referred to as “Grand Central Station”, this facility is actually known as a terminal because the tracks into the building end. The building opened on February 2nd, 1913 and was constructed by the old New York Central railroad.
The building was nearly razed several times as the [...]
stonehedge circle
Stonehedge is located in the northern reaches of England. Out of nowhere appear these gigantic stones which have been arranged in a particular formation that scientist and historians have only been able to theorize about.
Its quite amazing to think that people thousands of years ago managed to find, move and arrange boulders of [...]
rear of iraivan temple
Yesterday I had the enormous pleasure to get a peak at the crowning jewel to the amazing Kauai Hindu Monastery, the Iraivan Temple. Currently under construction out of pure white granite, which is hand mined and hand carved in India, then sent the 10K miles by boat to be erected. Once [...]