tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post3825988035270588595..comments2024-03-10T16:35:31.629+08:00Comments on View thru My Global Lens: What Time Do You Want to Meet?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-46879711077783931092010-12-11T00:44:23.827+08:002010-12-11T00:44:23.827+08:00He reminds me of my classmate in Mandarin Class, s...He reminds me of my classmate in Mandarin Class, same with him, he's a buddhist monk. He's always busy using his phone even in class. :)☺lani☺https://www.blogger.com/profile/10252610846195928100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-44035167461245147942010-08-13T10:52:44.877+08:002010-08-13T10:52:44.877+08:00Heeheehee! Love this!Heeheehee! Love this!Hildahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03572824685124656116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-69794089812935970492010-08-11T06:19:02.628+08:002010-08-11T06:19:02.628+08:00This is fascinating! This is something I just don&...This is fascinating! This is something I just don't expect to see. :)EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-24787065646784767972010-08-11T02:07:32.215+08:002010-08-11T02:07:32.215+08:00Love this! Ancient customs do not give way to mod...Love this! Ancient customs do not give way to modern conveniences.<br /><br />But...do you suppose, maybe, perhaps, this "business-monk" is engaged in monkey business?<br /><br />One never knows! :-)Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-57038000120600556392010-08-11T01:06:25.614+08:002010-08-11T01:06:25.614+08:00Thanks for your comments on my blog; we (help me G...Thanks for your comments on my blog; we (help me Google) both know, China are the world with all present a.s.o. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-40541959224629365712010-08-10T23:49:38.680+08:002010-08-10T23:49:38.680+08:00I wonder if he still has "Complete Joy" ...I wonder if he still has "Complete Joy" having joined the modern business world. If so, I may consider becoming a monk.tapirgalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10098235462073493603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-11429428232550938262010-08-10T22:48:45.413+08:002010-08-10T22:48:45.413+08:00That is a very urban monk! Love his bag, too :DThat is a very urban monk! Love his bag, too :DKaorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06495830655043821533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-5027289498932754502010-08-10T22:06:34.905+08:002010-08-10T22:06:34.905+08:00I don't think I've ever seen such a yuppie...I don't think I've ever seen such a yuppie monk! :-) Great capture, Francisca!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-17199108116389459572010-08-10T20:59:28.626+08:002010-08-10T20:59:28.626+08:00This is so funny in a way, the contrast is amazing...This is so funny in a way, the contrast is amazing. I love this pic. It could easily do well in a competition.reghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01797023544562477324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-14168906649441428092010-08-10T20:13:02.022+08:002010-08-10T20:13:02.022+08:00Hi Francisca
Really good photo. Do you think he ha...Hi Francisca<br />Really good photo. Do you think he has an ipad in that case?<br /><br />For your next trip to Kyoto: <br />We stayed at <a href="http://www.kikokuso.com/english.html" rel="nofollow">Kikokuso</a> in Kyoto.<br />For others, check out <a href="http://www.japaneseguesthouses.com/index.htm" rel="nofollow">Japanese Guest Houses</a>, which also helps to make bookings. I also checked customers’ reviews on <a href="http://www.tripadvisor.com/" rel="nofollow">Trip Advisor</a> before I booked.<br /><br />Hope that will come in handy :).Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13755278209399870145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-49923785365013643462010-08-10T19:48:37.957+08:002010-08-10T19:48:37.957+08:00what a great Capture... Monk on the phone carrying...what a great Capture... Monk on the phone carrying a briefcase. Just seems odd to see it.<br /><a href="http://2good2bee.blogspot.com/2010/08/ruby-tuesday-at-fair.html" rel="nofollow"> My Ruby link for you</a>Auntie Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16296890120271718631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-14869462549755390722010-08-10T19:38:52.144+08:002010-08-10T19:38:52.144+08:00(GRIN)
...some things are universal...it seems tha...(GRIN)<br />...some things are universal...it seems that mobile phones are now among them...Louis la Vachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09039777863022193315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-71831806116216031252010-08-10T18:34:57.210+08:002010-08-10T18:34:57.210+08:00Modern times for everyone ;-)
Great shot!
nb. Den...Modern times for everyone ;-)<br />Great shot!<br /><br />nb. Denmark buys lots of things made in China!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-47642538127276017392010-08-10T17:57:09.199+08:002010-08-10T17:57:09.199+08:00I wouldn't think that Monks would be allowed a...I wouldn't think that Monks would be allowed a cellphone...I learned something today.<br /><br />My RT is <a href="http://hootin--anni.blogspot.com/2010/08/oorah.html" rel="nofollow">HERE</a><br /><br />A note: I'm going to begin a new meme, started tomorrow evening. You may be interested in participating...at least stop by tomorrow around 6PM my time zone to find out what it's going to be like....<br /><br />Have a great day just <i>filled</i> with loads of sunshine!!!Hootin Annihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811326085498312568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-47526612478308428912010-08-10T15:39:03.450+08:002010-08-10T15:39:03.450+08:00This is funny, almost like a nun on a scooter...This is funny, almost like a nun on a scooter...VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186211344492845052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-57076655711380982802010-08-10T15:38:46.297+08:002010-08-10T15:38:46.297+08:00Now that's a very special Ruby Red picture, lo...Now that's a very special Ruby Red picture, lol ! An antique monk with a modern watch and suitcase, lol !Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-72150571777372199912010-08-10T15:11:13.986+08:002010-08-10T15:11:13.986+08:00Great shot! I like the contrast between the tradit...Great shot! I like the contrast between the tradition and the modern life.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11345443668336917300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-2909858389977752982010-08-10T13:22:33.683+08:002010-08-10T13:22:33.683+08:00Ha, a great picture!
I too can never resist photo...Ha, a great picture!<br /><br />I too can never resist photographing monastics on their cell phones in Jerusalem. Don't know why we think it has to be incongruous.Dinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461925401870320466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-76407120923996772352010-08-10T12:19:14.510+08:002010-08-10T12:19:14.510+08:00This is great! What a contrast from our (well min...This is great! What a contrast from our (well mine at least) perceived concept of a monk to this rather modern man!T. Becquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00394719490343354486noreply@blogger.com