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images of Japan...

Postby vintage_dog » Fri Jun 18, 2010 7:41 am

here in Japan on a 10-day holiday :)

(these are same shots i posted at philippinewatchclub.org featuring the vintage 1977 rolex GMT master 1675)


Kyoto:

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Re: images of Japan...

Postby vintage_dog » Fri Jun 18, 2010 7:43 am

Nara, Japan:

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our driver wearing a rolex datejust...
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Re: images of Japan...

Postby dimfer » Fri Jun 18, 2010 9:22 am

kuha moto?

oki a :geek:
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Postby arnoldc » Fri Jun 18, 2010 9:57 am

More school girls please :devil:
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Re: images of Japan...

Postby Jon Agner » Fri Jun 18, 2010 10:09 am

Francis,

OK yan ah :) Puwede mong gawing travel-log, using that same rolex as the travelling companion/subject ;) :)
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Postby Hyperion » Fri Jun 18, 2010 10:21 am

arnoldc wrote:More school girls please :devil:


+1 :)
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Re: images of Japan...

Postby setup1 » Fri Jun 18, 2010 11:29 am

Francis, beautiful photos! :rock:
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Re: images of Japan...

Postby vintage_dog » Fri Jun 18, 2010 4:20 pm

thanks guys. yes, those are my amateurish shots using a point and shoot (non-SLR) camera.. ;)

am on day 4 in Japan, now in Kobe...looking forward to a Kobe beef dinner later tonight :)

greetings and kampai!

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Postby vintage_dog » Fri Jun 18, 2010 4:37 pm

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Re: images of Japan...

Postby dante » Fri Jun 18, 2010 4:47 pm

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Blending in, I see. You look like a native daimyo! :lol: Enjoy your well deserved vacation Bro! ;)
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Re: images of Japan...

Postby ollie » Fri Jun 18, 2010 10:42 pm

hi sir francis,

Congrats on your vacation in japan, very nice place indeed. Been there in some places you've posted, golden temple in Kyoto and Kobe City. Try to visit Osaka and Himeji Castle if your schedule permit. btw, there are lot of very cheap but very good condition japan pressed 2nd hand lp's selling around Sannomiya and Mottomachi in Kobe. :)

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Re: images of Japan...

Postby vintage_dog » Fri Jun 18, 2010 10:54 pm

ollie wrote:hi sir francis,

Congrats on your vacation in japan, very nice place indeed. Been there in some places you've posted, golden temple in Kyoto and Kobe City. Try to visit Osaka and Himeji Castle if your schedule permit. btw, there are lot of very cheap but very good condition japan pressed 2nd hand lp's selling around Sannomiya and Mottomachi in Kobe. :)

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yes, i was in the motomachi/sannomiya area ths afternoon...at the stores under the rails...hehehe...yes i have this suki na recorsd shop pero they closed na. saw this new shop called the Voice at the sannomiya area.

will be in Osaka tomorrow but not visiting Himeji this trip...been there a few times already when i was an expat here in Japan..
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Re: images of Japan...

Postby vintage_dog » Sun Aug 08, 2010 4:08 pm

dimfer wrote:kuha moto?

oki a :geek:


yup, these are all my shots (except the picture of myself).

thanks :-)
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Re: images of Japan...

Postby audiostar » Sun Aug 08, 2010 4:11 pm

Pang National Geo :)
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Re: images of Japan...

Postby rtsyrtsy » Sun Aug 08, 2010 8:29 pm

audiostar wrote:Pang National Geo :)


Alin yung pang National Geo? Yung mga photos by Francis or yung photos with Francis? :lol:

Keep 'em coming, Francis!
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