One of the activities I had my heart set on last autumn was to hike the trail from Takao to Kiyotaki. The trail winds through a gorge known for its autumn colors, promising some nice views to shoot. Cathy loved the idea, and had high hopes that we could get some drone shots there. Since […]
As I traced out the four hiragana characters for the word “bijutsukan,” it all condensed for me. Bijutsukan — the Japanese word for art museum, literally ‘a place for the way of beauty.’ Yes. This is what Kyoto is for me and my wife both, and more. There’s a timeless yet thrillingly alive beauty to […]
