Monthly Archives: March 2011

Matsushima: Swept Away

Back in 1643, a Confucian scholar named Hayashi Razan designated a list of Japan’s top three views, a list that still holds today. One of them, Matsushima (lit. Pine Islands) is actually a collection of 260 islets with windblown pine … Continue reading

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Shooting the Breeze

Looking out my window here in rural New Jersey (yes, there is such a place), I can tell it’s March by the trees being buffeted by the raw wind.  It has me thinking about the irony of shooting something that … Continue reading

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