Marie Wintzer's Blog Posts Tagged 'Marie Wintzer' (52)

Japanese-style noodles are usually served in soup stock - for Miss James

Added by Marie Wintzer on October 16, 2010 at 1:30am — 4 Comments

What guides them, what they regard as right or wrong; how they view them- - for Cheryl Penn

I sent this postcard to Cheryl before knowing of the Crimson Giant. And when I look at it now I see it as a prelude to the book, or as a coincidence of some kind. I see the Giant, walking away from the Tower of Babel, feeling sad and lonely. Sad of not being able to communicate with people even though he understands all the languages they are speaking. Lonely not being able to approach them, so close yet so far.

Anyway, I'm glad the card… Continue

Added by Marie Wintzer on October 14, 2010 at 1:17pm — 4 Comments

If you can go only one place and do only one thing - for Karen Champlin

Added by Marie Wintzer on October 12, 2010 at 11:09am — No Comments

Map postcards - for back home

This is no art, of course, but I believe everyone likes to receive postcards. I have made 6 of those to send out to my family in Europe. Tourist maps make great postcards and are so easy to do, it took me about 10 ridiculous minutes per card.

I have been to Onomichi this weekend, and I wanted the cards to contain the… Continue

Added by Marie Wintzer on October 12, 2010 at 11:07am — 3 Comments

So where does this leave the hungry traveler? - for my brother's B day

Added by Marie Wintzer on October 12, 2010 at 12:07am — No Comments

Motto yukkuri hanashite kudasai - for RCBz

Added by Marie Wintzer on October 4, 2010 at 1:41pm — No Comments

220 Never Say Wonderful Until... - for De Villo Sloan

Ain't Misbehaving is a movie from 1955. It's amazing how many American movies were aired in Japanese movie theaters at that time, if I believe the number of ads in those small Tokyo magazines from the 50's. Japan was still occupied by the United…

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Added by Marie Wintzer on September 25, 2010 at 10:30pm — 2 Comments

Chapter 1: Smelling the chrysanthemums - for Jennie Hinchcliff

Added by Marie Wintzer on September 25, 2010 at 2:45am — No Comments

Fuji-Yoshida (Mt Fuji) 1.1/2 - Nara 3.3/4 - for Arttower

Vintage DeLuxe Mayonnaise. Just because they're fishermen doesn't mean I can't add my goldfish...
Or...?

Added by Marie Wintzer on September 21, 2010 at 1:00pm — No Comments

It helps if the foreign hitchhiker knows enough Japanese to engage - for Arthur Huang

A very local mail today. Let's see how long it takes for a japanese snail to go from one lab bench to the next one.

Added by Marie Wintzer on September 19, 2010 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Tanuki Mail Think Pink Postage Stamp

Postage stamp with a photo I took last month in a shrine on Enoshima Island.
"Ema" are small wooden tablets on which people can write a wish and hang them up on the premises of the shrine.

Added by Marie Wintzer on September 18, 2010 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Given the quality of streets in Japan it it amazing that the number of - for Ahmet Demir

Added by Marie Wintzer on September 18, 2010 at 11:00pm — No Comments

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