Pics
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Favorites: from my first snaps in may, 2001 'till 2009, if I have to chose...
Peace Boat: 79 snaps to explain a bit about the fantastic organization I spent eight years with
Almost favorites: 133 other snaps that didn't make the favorites section, but I still liked. Only if you are really burning with free time
places
Pics of places hither and yon.
South Africa: Cape Town, Soweto, Johannesburg and... Dubai; one of the best weeks of my life
Basel, Switzerland: Snippits of landlocked life and MA studies at the world peace academy
Rapa Nui (Easter Island): A driftwood's passage
Mongolia, 2007: Peace-building and Mexican food in Ulaanbaatar
Central America 2005: Study, surf, and other driftings
Mexico, 2008: Siesta in Sayulita
Iraq, 2003: A month before the great FUBAR
Turkey, 2007: Ka-Razy in Kusadasi
Japan, 2003-07 : A snippet of life, and the castle in 'baba where I dwell(ed)
Niijima, 2007: Tropical island in Tokyo
events
Mostly friends' weddings...
Brinn & Bryan's Wedding: August 7, 2010
Yoshikazu & Eri's Wedding Party: May 16, 2009
Kazuma & Yoko's Wedding: May 5, 2009
Joh & Ben's Wedding: March 21, 2009
Rika & Akira's Wedding: November 24, 2007
Kenji & Reiko's Wedding: November 2, 2007
Danny & Andrea's Wedding: September 22, 2007
Ai & Daigo's Wedding: December 16, 2006
peace boat voyages
12 voyages and 11 circumnavigations as of January, 2010. A mere glimpse of what happened, where, and memory lane for those who were there. Content is on the lighter side, see the Peace Boat in Pics gallery for a focus on the great work this organization does. And with great pain in the heart many of the best stories and images are left out for the sake of brevity. Galleries for each voyage I was on are added as I complete them.
Voyage #67: August 26 - December 11, 2009
Voyage #66: June 18 - August 10, 2009
Voyage #62: May 14 - September 4, 2008
Voyage #52: December 26, 2005 - March 31, 2006
Voyage #37: May 2 - August 15, 2002
Voyage #35: September 9 - December 23, 2001
Voyage #33: May 22 - August 26, 2001
about
In May of 2001 I stepped on the Peace Boat with an Olympus C700 2mp digi-cam to record my voyage around our small chunk o' earth, water, air & fire, learning about civil society and peace -- creative, constructive, cooperative and non-violent conflict transformation -- and humanity's pressing lack thereof. Had not a whisp of a clue that I'd get so tangled up in - and taught so much by - this outfit, nor that snapping pics would turn into this...