Monthly Archives: May 2009

Todai-ji Temple – Nara, Japan Comments Off

Todai-ji Temple, originally uploaded by courtneyjohnston.

Todai-ji Temple, along with having sacred deer running free on the grounds, houses the world’s largest Vairocana Buddha (also Japan’s largest bronze Buddha) in the world’s largest wooden building.
And having been built in 752 AD it is also the oldest building I’ve ever visited. That kind of age is almost [...]

Whatcom Falls Park Comments Off

Whatcom Falls park, originally uploaded by courtneyjohnston.

Bellingham, WA

Hiroshima Alley Comments Off

Hiroshima, originally uploaded by courtneyjohnston.

Mount St. Helens, WA from Elk Rock Viewpoint Comments Off

Mount St. Helens from Elk Rock Viewpoint, originally uploaded by courtneyjohnston.