A small blog dedicated to the time spent in different places. From Nevada to Korea to Okinawa. All my pictures are originals and I`d love for them to be shared! Feel free to ask me ANYTHING!Tumblr (3.0; @jneebs)http://jneebs.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/43c3b8e426c9e1d2647acb792d42cfe9/tumblr_mokt0i8jOt1qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The moon peaking through the clouds at the sunset develops across the sky.</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/53260879474http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/53260879474Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:36:18 -0400moonsunsetskyokinawajapan<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/caf71716644240967847d6a30a913521/tumblr_moksyshbps1qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/885b5b4f4fb11f488da818bdbb05caf7/tumblr_moksyshbps1qgv758o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Sunset over Ginowan city. Two choppers flying into the marine base as the sun sets behind them</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/53260831934http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/53260831934Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:35:15 -0400okinawamilitaryhelicoptersunsetiphone5photographyjapanmarines<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/21b511ede99ab275a1b0bcc2d14b05a6/tumblr_moksvySepQ1qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/650fe5a2d2c8b6e30bf000dea8948c1f/tumblr_moksvySepQ1qgv758o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ae80e25a42d52b14a88e664accf4d844/tumblr_moksvySepQ1qgv758o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Went to go swimming on my day off… Low tide.</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/53260755923http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/53260755923Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:33:34 -0400first world problemsokinawaoceanlow tidejapanseatide<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3b660f72054621e0dd633facc8ff5792/tumblr_mokstw9Cjq1qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’ll keep an eye out. Notice there is no Japanese sign next to this one…</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/53260696183http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/53260696183Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:32:20 -0400languagejapansignlife abroadtravelokinawamallshoppingsafety<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1f5c40e5df367b3a75a66960bdddf27a/tumblr_mohplhGLep1qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>So I went to dinner today with my gf’s family. After we ate they asked how I was and I said “oppai” thinking it meant “I’m full.” They started laughing hysterically. Instead of saying I’m full i just said “boobs.” Today I learned the correct way of saying it is “ippai.” Oh language learning…</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/53113141345http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/53113141345Sun, 16 Jun 2013 10:29:41 -0400boobsjapaneselanguagelearninglost in translationokinawaembarassing<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e0110920bcbb5d277f14e50fd6fe222f/tumblr_mo8hv3BrT41qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A gang of middle schoolers prowling the streets. This reminds me of the sandlot for some reason…</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52710542710http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52710542710Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:04:15 -0400lifepeoplephotographyokinawagangpalfriendjapancoolfriendship<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/122f3c647b4d17abc8a19ceb6d53fb1d/tumblr_mo7tjjCMF21qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/de2d47017198b268469d7a400fcbcea5/tumblr_mo7tjjCMF21qgv758o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Futenma Cave Shrine in Okinawa.</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52691509662http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52691509662Tue, 11 Jun 2013 02:18:55 -0400shrinecavehistoricalreligiousphotographyjapanokinawaginowanasia<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/00ec770c21ec563ab6cce4927a8c3b90/tumblr_mnin40y1LG1ssw45to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://mythsarecool.tumblr.com/post/51565108040/a-gashadokuro-is-a-japanese-zombie-that-appears-as">mythsarecool</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>A<strong> Gashadokuro</strong> is a japanese zombie that appears as a skeleton that is fifteen times larger than the average human. They are created when you bring together a lot of bones of people who have died of starvation.</p> <p>They roam after midnight, looking for humans to bite the heads off of. A person who is being targeted by the Gashadokuro will hear extremely loud ringing in their ears.</p> </blockquote>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52295688010http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52295688010Thu, 06 Jun 2013 08:10:39 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4281d1763efcb16ce1a2a24771b362d0/tumblr_mmcr2wE2Dz1qahcb6o1_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e45c90c728caa72895d4645ff392ee9c/tumblr_mmcr2wE2Dz1qahcb6o2_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><blockquote> <p><small><strong><a href="http://feyminism.tumblr.com/tagged/rc/">REWATCHING COMMUNITY</a></strong><span> BECAUSE WHY NOT, RIGHT?</span><br/><em>S01E08: Home Economics</em></small></p> <p><em>I hadn`t thought about this before!</em></p> </blockquote>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52295636383http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52295636383Thu, 06 Jun 2013 08:09:10 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9b936402d461be0379811c9b6a362205/tumblr_mny9e5mz8S1qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Registering as a resident…. Continually shuffling through city workers who speak and don’t speak English… Like linguistical chairs. I think they are having a quick game of rock, paper, scissors behind the counter to see who gets to deal with the foreigner</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52269636312http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52269636312Wed, 05 Jun 2013 22:25:17 -0400japanresidentlegalfirst world problems<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b8a45258cab53d66977c2b54d72ff1be/tumblr_mnxfvaD7L51qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A colorful sunset in Ginowan Okinawa! It nearly rivals those from back home!</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52224960384http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52224960384Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:47:34 -0400sunsetginowanokinawajapanphotographycolorprettyhotscenic<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bcb7a01509514ec317ab474aa49022fc/tumblr_mnxfs3aFui1qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Met this suspiciously cute character outside of my apartment this evening. Leading me to the Japanese word of the day! ねこ (猫in kanji) pronounced neh-ko. Which of course means cat!</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52224856079http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52224856079Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:45:38 -0400catscatanimalcute猫japaneseokinawanaha<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ae4911f0d571424181adf42eed5272cd/tumblr_mnxfn8FVfz1qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>An old man and his Sanshin shop.</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52224702687http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/52224702687Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:42:44 -0400okinawaasiajapanblack and whitephotographymanmusicinstrument<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4e3e75719641ff5ac9fad229f3e6250d/tumblr_mnm98hYgBb1qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Ginowan sunset</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/51726254537http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/51726254537Thu, 30 May 2013 10:50:41 -0400okinawajapanscenicsexcolorssunsetbeautyhot<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b5ba631756155f0b6480c526b1532414/tumblr_mnhud2NzP91qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Colored Lillie’s in full bloom during Iejima`s 18th annual Lily festival.</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/51540695163http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/51540695163Tue, 28 May 2013 01:39:02 -0400colorflowerphotographyIejimaokinawaJapanAsianfestivalbeautiful<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ef2c40b7846f94e9d7b31f8b4fd1c404/tumblr_mnhu95gtiC1qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0aba044ec3d5dc7d2ff605538bb49cab/tumblr_mnhu95gtiC1qgv758o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Iejima Lily festival in the tail end of April. This was an outstanding event to see. A million flowers, a beautiful island and fresh sea air. Bliss.</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/51540575971http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/51540575971Tue, 28 May 2013 01:36:41 -0400Iejimaislandflowerscenicphotographyokinawaasiajapanlily<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b2a6684814280407e1ffb190efcc46f6/tumblr_mnhu41rD8P1qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A street near my apartment in Naha. Anyone know what this sign says?</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/51540415520http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/51540415520Tue, 28 May 2013 01:33:37 -0400nahaokinawastreetpeoplephotographynuclearsign“<p>“Thus with my lips have I denounced you, while my heart, bleeding within me, called you tender names.</p> <p>It was love lashed by its own self that spoke. It was pride half slain that fluttered in the dust. It was my hunger for your love that raged from the housetop, while my own love, kneeling in silence, prayed your forgiveness.” <br/> ― Kahlil Gibran, The Forerunner: His Parables and Poems</p>”http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/51538418294http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/51538418294Tue, 28 May 2013 00:58:06 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b732cdf458933c59ace1bff89270d36d/tumblr_mmjvrtrcun1qhk04bo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://todaysdocument.tumblr.com/post/51298554163/frenchmans-flat-nevada-atomic-cannon-test" class="tumblr_blog">todaysdocument</a>:</p> <blockquote><blockquote> <p>Frenchman’s Flat, Nevada - Atomic Cannon Test - History’s first atomic artillery shell fired from the Army’s new 280-mm artillery gun. Hundreds of high ranking Armed Forces officers and members of Congress are present. The fireball ascending, 05/23/1953</p> </blockquote> <p>(Ed. note - Although  the caption provided with the photo states 5/23/1953, most records indicate this test occurred on May 25, 1953.)</p></blockquote> <p>Good ol’ NV</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/51302586784http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/51302586784Sat, 25 May 2013 10:20:38 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/59c97bda13b31bc3f19e636b4de8763c/tumblr_mn8pcduN6P1qgv758o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Shuri Caste grounds in Naha Okinawa.</p>http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/51134840846http://jneebs.tumblr.com/post/51134840846Thu, 23 May 2013 03:12:13 -0400okinawajapanshuriphotographylens flarearchitectureworld heritage siteasiascenic