The largest wooden building in the world! Home of the Giant Buddha
Mike eating a traditional Japanese Breakfast
Me rocking a 'traditional' Japanese picture pose at the Golden Pavillion
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Mike's Reading (on a 5 star scale)
- "Down Under" Bill Bryson (****)
- "The Tin Drum" Gunter Grass (***1/2)
- "The Moonstone" Wilkie Collins (***1/2)
- "The Help" Kathryn Stockett (****1/2)
- "Communist Manifesto" Karl Marx (in prog)
- "People of the Book" Geraldine Brooks (****)
- "My Name is Red" Orhan Pamuk (**1/2)
- "The World According to Garp" John Irving (****1/2)
- "Nocturnes" Kazuo Ishiguro (***)
- "Mirage" James Follett (***)
- "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" Stieg Larsson (****)
- "The Zahir" Paulo Coelho (***1/2)
- "Freakonomics" Stephen Dubner & Steven Levitt (***)
- "The Girl Who Played with Fire" Stieg Larsson (***1/2)
- "Contact" Carl Sagan (****)
- "The Great Railway Bazaar" Paul Theroux (***)
- "Shantaram" Gregory David Roberts (***1/2)
- "Personal Injuries" Scott Turow (***)
- "Bangkok 8" John Burdett (**1/2)
- "Wildlife" Richard Ford (**1/2)
- "The Girl with the Dragon Tatoo" Stieg Larsson (***)
- "Master and Commander" Patrick O'Brian (*1/2)
- "Midnight's Children" Salman Rushdie (***)
- "Gospel of Wealth" Andrew Carnegie (in prog)
- "Running with Scissors" Augusten Burroughs (***1/2)
- "Catch-22" Joseph Heller (***1/2)
- "Elsewhere USA" Dalton Conley (**)
- "True History of the Kelly Gang" Peter Carey (****)
- "In Defense of Food" Michael Pollan (***)
- "Bone in the Throat" Anthony Bourdain (***)
- "Longitude" Dava Sobel (in prog)
- "Underworld" Don Delillo (in prog)
- "Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail" Hunter S. Thompson (****)
- "A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius" by Dave Eggers (****)
- "The Complete Sherlock Holmes Volume 1" A.C. Doyle (***1/2)
- "Nickel and Dimed" Barbara Ehrenreich (***1/2)
- "Damascus Gate" Robert Stone (**)
Debbie's Reading (on a 5 star scale)
- "Shantaram" Gregory David Roberts (***.5)
- "The Recipe for a Perfect Marriage" (**)
- "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" Steig Laarson (***)
- "Bangkok 8" John Burdett (**.5)
- "100 Years of Solitude" G.Garcia Marquez (***.5)
- "Contact" Carl Sagan (***.5)
- "Women in Love" DH Lawrence (**.5)
- "The Fifth Elephant" Terry Prachett (****)
- "True History of the Kelly Gang" Peter Carey (****)
- "Midnight's Children" Salman Rushdie (****)
- "Freakonomics" (***.5)
- "Cold Comfort Farm" Stella Gibbons
- "Bone in the Throat" Anthony Bourdain
- "Lake Woebegon Days" Garrison Keillor (In prog)
- Two Janet Evanovich Romance Novels :)
- "The Accidental Tourist" By Anne Tyler (****.5)
- "Here on Earth" Alice Hoffman (***)
- "Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail" Hunter S. Thompson (In prog)
- "Damascus Gate" (see Mike's) (**)
- "Murder on the Orient Express" By Agatha Christie (****)
- "Nickel and Dimed" by Barbara Ehrenreich (***)
- "Interview with a Vampire" by Anne Rice (***)
- "Basket Case" Carl Hiaasen (**)
- "Belong to Me" Marisa de los Santos (*****)
the beard scares me a little.
ReplyDeleteWell, I like the beard. And I love your pictures!!
ReplyDeleteLove the FOB sign
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