Foothills of Katsuragi Mountain (Nara) at sunset.
Sunday, December 6, 2009
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Looks smoky, like there's fire in the sky.
ReplyDeleteThis reminds me of the week I've stayed in a hundred year old farmhouse up in the mountains near Tsuyama and the clouds would lie low upon the backs of the hills, with the mists wandering among the trees as the clouds slowly pass.
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