A few last photos from Kora’s and my World Bonsai Convention Tour.
Have I got a deal for you! Seiji Morimae is also a great auctioneer. Sold to Ron…. again
Kanazawa garden and castle
Kanazawa produces 99% of Japan’s gold. Some was left after restoring the Golden Pavilion so they use it on ice cream. Diane asked if I was going to be the golden goose laying gold eggs…. no comment
Shirakawa area
Suiseki collecting
My great roommate Jason
Sink in a public restroom. I felt kind of funny taking photos in the restroom. Look, this toilet also plays music!
We had two English bouncers at the convention reception.
Azalea on a street in front of a residence
Tomohiro Masumi watering his shohin bonsai at Koju-en Bonsai Garden
View from the rooftop of Koju-en Bonsai Garden
Mr. Masumi’s father and Ron
Yosuke Omizu in his garden which features shohin bonsai
$170 Crabs at a fish market. We had sushi, of course.
I hope you enjoyed my photos as much as I did taking and sharing them with you
Bill
