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Travel writing about places near and far, mixing on-site photography with scholarly reflection
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What I’m reading,
Winter 2026:

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The Financial District

January 02, 2024
Tags: Japan, tokyo, skyscraper, city, bank, money, globalization

Seeking Success from the Shrine

December 31, 2023
Tags: Japan, shrine, shinto, business, success

Drawing an Oracle

December 31, 2023
Tags: Japan, shrine, fortune, nation, shinto

Global Wings

December 30, 2023
Tags: chicago, spirituality, globalization, sacred space, individualism, Japan, travel

Stonehenge and Thin Places

December 30, 2023
Tags: england, geoglyph, nature, neolithic, icon, tourism, sacred space

Some Japanese Power Spots

December 29, 2023
Tags: Japan, sacred space, TikTok, religion, nature, view, instagram

The Popular Theology of Power Spots

December 29, 2023
Tags: Japan, sacred space, TikTok, language, tourism

The Powerful Well

December 28, 2023
Tags: Japan, water, religion, garden, history, sacred space

Taking Photos in Japan

December 28, 2023
Tags: Japan, photography, view, pond

Symbols Crosscutting Nature

December 27, 2023
Tags: Japan, garden, pond, flower, nature, fish

A Curving Trunk

December 27, 2023
Tags: Japan, tree, bonsai, view, art

Consider the Bonsai

December 27, 2023
Tags: Japan, garden, art, bonsai, tree, personal

View from the Tea House

December 26, 2023
Tags: Japan, view, garden, tea, city, park

Preserving a Beautiful Place

December 26, 2023
Tags: Japan, shinto, beauty, tea, preservation

Another Park Feeling

December 23, 2023
Tags: Japan, nation, shinto, park, tree, city
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