Thursday, January 22, 2015
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi - the most sacred of the sacred trees
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Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, a direct descendant of the Bodhi tree under which the Buddha reached enlightenment. I've always loved tree...
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Thursday, January 15, 2015
Sigiriya, a magnificent and mysterious palace in the clouds
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Symmetry with a well-balanced touch of asymmetry (see that winding little path left from the central axis...?): view from the top of the...
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Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Places for quiet euphoria - the Great Wall of China
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Some places make you feel completely euphoric just because you are there. Usually they are places that you've read so much about, and ...
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Endurance and longevity by the Temple of Heaven in Beijing
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The round roof of Temple of Heaven behind the high wall - with centuries old cypresses in the Tiantan Park surrounding it. While i...
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Thursday, October 16, 2014
Notes from Alvar Aalto's Villa Mairea in Noormarkku
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Villa Mairea in Noormarkku in southwestern Finland - one of Alvar and Aino Aalto's most well-known and celebrated designs, built in t...
Friday, August 15, 2014
White borscht at Tage Andersen's Gunillaberg
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The Gunillaberg estate was built in the late 17th century by Johan Printz, who named the manor house after his mother Gunilla. He went ...
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