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2007 London Architecture

2007-07-23 (Mon)
Art & Design | Cities & Travel

The construction boom has lasted into late 2007. The mixture of old and new in London is a fresh contrast to cities that did not get bombed in WWII.

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2007 London Street Art Redux

2007-07-23 (Mon)
Art & Design | Cities & Travel

The streets of London is filled with stencils and artwork of various kinds. Many antiwar messages are posted all around the streets of London. You can see Caltrain, Faile, Banksy, elchivo and more.

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Forza Ferrari in Japan is held every 2 years. This is the largest gathering of Ferrari in Japan. I took the 599 and raced it also on the tracks in the rain. I was amazed at the stability of the car and the raw power available in the straights, but the car is too large to escape the corners quickly.

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tokyo midtown our new home

2007-07-10 (Tue)
Cities & Travel

We moved back from Hong Kong and decided to live in Midtown Residences in Roppongi, Tokyo Japan. Having heard that it was the hippest place to live, we decided to give it a try. This is the view from my bedroom of the Roppongi Hills Towers across the street where we now live. ?Midtown was a mixed bag, but definitely not for family, as 75% or more are now occupied by small company offices. I wonder why they named it residences…