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On the cover of “Latitude” iPad magazine
My photo of a Samburu woman shot on my trip to Kenya earlier this is on the cover of issue 2 of the iPad magazine “Latitude”.
The Flower Of The Dead 2010 Edition
Following on from last years Flower of the dead post some more pictures of the flower that grows along the banks of the river that one must cross after death or the flower that grows in hell (according to Japanese mythology).
Featured on Conscientious
My ‘Let the poets cry themselves to sleep’ series was blogged on Conscientious. I’m a happy camper.
Copyright Infringement Again! – Groove Magazine Germany
That’s right, words almost every photographer gets used to after a while, “copyright infringement” back once again.This time it’s in print and with someone I thought I had an agreement with!
Lion Cafe – Tokyo’s Worst “Best Kept” Secret

In the dark heart of Shibuya’s seediest district, Maruyama-cho, amidst the love hotels, used underwear shops and sexual service advice centers lies an oasis of calm, The Lion Cafe.
Self Service Beer Machine 2.0 – Starring Sean “motionid” Wood
A self service beer machine in a Sangenjaya izakaya. Video versdion 2.0.
Eyes Wide Open
Look at what happens when you borrow a Canon 15mm f2.8 fisheye lens from Mr Eiichi “Scart” Miyamoto. A gallery of WIDE shots.
Yasukuni 2010 – Just when I thought it couldn’t get any weirder
Yasukuni shrine, Tokyo – August 15th 2010, the anniversary of the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II. Drinking beer with men wearing swastikas, riot police and a window in to the Japanese psyche.
A Dark Wind Blows
Err..those German guys
Genetics – Well, chimpanzee that!
I Need Someone Much More Serious
Kwaheri Dark Star
Nairobi – Part 4 – Dancing Queen?
As a follow-up to the last post about the free party in Kibera, it’s another video post, also shot at the same free party.
This time it’s those pesky kids again.
Enjoy.
Nairobi – Part 3 -Kibera Free Party

Within a few days of arriving in Nairobi I found myself at a most unusual concert,organised by the Goethe Institut Nairobi, being paid to take pictures.
Nairobi – Part 2 – Kibera Kids
Nairobi – Part 1 – Some of them are drinking wine
“Lavosti and Oren, Impromtu jam, Nairobi April 2010”
Lamu – Part 2 – ‘Telephone Graveyard, Magic Obama and The Meat Market’
Lamu – Part 1 – Ass !
Update: Uchujin Main Site
(completely unrelated picture-But , really, THAT is what you call a beard!) Things have been a bit slow here on the blog for the past week or so as I’ve had my head deep in CSS and HTML updating the main Uchujin site. There are still quite a few Kenya pictures to come though and…
Isiolo – Part 3 – Turkana and Samburu Tribal Women
Isiolo- Part 2 – Isiolo Town
Isiolo – Part 1
Black Spot Ahead
To whom it may concern:- I’m back in Tokyo, in body if not in spirit. My month long sojourn in Kenya which I had hoped would shake up the snow globe in my head has proven to have had quite the opposite effect and has made me realise that the snow globe was in a…








