August 2008

4 posts

Shimoda – Part 1

Diving, Beachgoing, Fireworks and Frolicking.
Also fiddler-crabs. That was our vacation. Some pictures:

(Getting ready to dive)
(…by snorkling first)(had I just brought an underwater mp3players…)
(…Then on to the reals stuff.)
(A lionfish. Someone reading this might remember the movie “The Naked Gun“, in which one of these fishes bites Lt. Frank Drebin. The villian in the movie desribes these as expensive “Japanese Fighting Fish“, but sadly…they are not that expensive (I were excited about this fish until the diving instructure told me old men eat it in their soup, but otherwise the fish isn’t that exciting. Awh))
(Albeit tiny, here’s a fugu trying to escape Masami)
(Compulsary artsy shot)

Wire 08

Missed it last year, but have been faithfull to the thing since way back. 2000 or 2001, I forget.

M got a little bored, eventually so did I (makes me wonder if our priorities are were they should be), but alas, the thing was good.
Ok maybe not that good. The good djs were there (Denki Groove made me all too happy I completely disregarded the poor mixing, the awkward silence between some tracks…), but maybe more there in terms of physical apparence rather than spirit. Alas, a good time.

Wrights, camera, action

Finally found this old thing, dug out of a bag of mine that a friend borrowed while drunk.
From the joyous occation of reuniting with that bag and my camera: