January 3, 2009

  • Some Pictures from New Year's

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    Just in front of Hubby's house in Kagoshima is a huge poinsettia plant.  You could even call it a tree!  Here are some pictures of the tree and the local volcano, Scourging.  It is letting out a puff of smoke.

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    Below we are back in Fukuoka.

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    People offering their New Year greetings at Kushida shrine.

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    Antique lion heads used in dancing.

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    These are come "lucky arrows" for sale, small ones for $15, and larger ones for $25.

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    This is where you can deposit the good luck charms purchased last year.  The shrine will dispose of them for you.

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    This year is the year of the cow.  I thought this was a really nice one.  Hubby says that it looks like something Baal worshippers would like.

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