Friday, December 30, 2011

Happiness in 2012.

The new year is just hours away.



I took this photo in Ueno Park during my recent trip to Japan. The scene has a calming and pleasing effect on me.


Bicycles are important transportation vehicles in Japan. I smiled when I saw this bicycle.


Daibutsu in Kamakura. "If one speaks or acts with pure thoughts, happiness and peace of mind will follow."


This helpful sign outside a shop solicited a