my Japanese class toolbar

you can download the toollbar, it's quite useful.
Radio from Japan- j-pop + music from your local stations,
kana, katakana, kanji online exercises,
usefull "about japan/es" sites,
listening exercises,
Babylon,
gadgets..

Antiques

I love antiques road show of the BBC Prime.
At first even if you don't find the peace particularly attractive or interesting, the specialists stars explaining about it and it's history and qualities that you fall in love with it and wish you were there to see it in the flesh.

Body Painting

Don't you think this is so cool?? when your wearing paint it's isn't like your really naked..
I found out that there is a World Body-painting Festival an annual Festival held in Seeboden, Carinthia, Austria, near the Millstätter See, on the third week of July every year.

Pen Palls

Pen Palls is a great thing, it's fun writing to someone you don't know from a different culture snail mail. try it.. you can even write me..
I am learning Japanese, so if you know Japanese I could practice..
My e-mail is: alonakan@netvision.net.il

Glass Fusing

This is a glass pendant that i made with dichroic.
it's inspired by a radio.

Plum Mania

Umeboshi!! my god!

Musophobia

I don't know what's so scary about it?..

Mouse -

If not for the cat
And the scarcity of cheese,
I could be content.

Amazing Sofa

Fused Plastic

I tried to fuse plastic bags to make something els...

My New Sony

This is my new camera, it's a sony T70.
i'm very proud..
haven't tried it out yet because I have to but a transformer (American to Israeli)..

Train collgae

This is a collage i made in photoshop.

Spirited Away!

If you haven't seen this movie yet, you really have to.
(click on the pic for movie trailer)

Puppet Anime Woman

This costume is so cool, look how even the skin is covered..
I forgot the name of it, if someone knows pleas write me.

Bentō

Bentō- (弁当 or べんとう, Bentō) is a single-portion takeout or home-packed meal common in Japanese cuisine . it is very cute and there are books about how to decorate the food and to present it, and how to pack it , like sorts of knots to do with the outer cloth (furoshki).
this site shows you how to make it.. http://lunchinabox.net/
and wow this: http://www.bentocorner.com

Golden Poop

This golden poop token is supposed to give you luck in Japan...hehe
It says something like "catch the poop for good luck"

I wish i could sew like this

a page out of a Japanese fashion magazine.
look up "Japanese craft books/magazines" and you'll find amazing stuff.

My Traditionally Made Collages

Kawaii Felt Food

These are a couple of pix i found about a new trend- to make pretend cute food from materials like felt or ceramics..

i absolutely love it!
don't you wish it were real, poping out of the screen strait to your lap?

Japanese Flower site

This is a cool Japanese site about flowers and there meaning, symbols..
the Japanese have a really rich flower culture, and for that matter all of there culture is mesmerizing. (just click on the pic)

my first post to my own blog.

hi everyone!
i'm really excited about this, i know you'll find here interesting stuff..
have a good one.

Alona