Archive for the month 'April, 2009'

The Way of Tea

Way of Tea

  April 11, 2009 Union Square, San Francisco, Japanese Tea Ceremonies at the 2009 San Francisco Cherry Blossom Festival in Japantown. more photos from the Cherry Blossom Festival…

Lion Dancers

Lion Dancer

  April 24, 2009 Dance Week at Union Square Union Square, San Francisco, more photos from Dance week…

Operation Enduring Cottontail

Bunny Security

  April 12, 2009 Mission District, San Francisco, Bunny Security protecting the Easter Bunny more photos of The Sisters Easter Celebration…

The Sisters’ 30th Anniversary Celebration

The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence

  April 12, 2009 Dolores Park, San Francisco, French Sisters at the 30th Anniversary Celebration of the The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. Hundreds of Sisters from around the world gather in SF to celebrate. more photos of The Sisters Easter Celebration…

Hanami

Hanami

  April 5, 2009 Golden Gate Park, San Francisco Hanami (花見) literally means flower viewing, and while it once included plum blossom, the term is now synonymous with the cherry (sakura) blossom. More than flowers viewing itself, the term applies to the numerous parties that occur throughout Japan, where crowds gather to enjoy a feast [...]