{"id":982,"date":"2014-11-30T20:16:32","date_gmt":"2014-11-30T11:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/?p=982"},"modified":"2014-11-30T20:21:36","modified_gmt":"2014-11-30T11:21:36","slug":"the-world-wide-wakayama-chronicles-day-six","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/2014\/11\/30\/the-world-wide-wakayama-chronicles-day-six\/","title":{"rendered":"The World Wide Wakayama Chronicles; Day Six"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>10-31-13, Thursday<\/h3>\n<p>Early wakeup and makeup this morning. We trundle back to the main temple at <a href=\"http:\/\/eng.shukubo.net\" target=\"_blank\">Koyasan<\/a> to wait for the sun to come up. More photos are taken at the same spot in the sun with a view of the beautiful temple in the background. Here is the shot that they end up using:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-984\" alt=\"Wakayama_Koyasan_poster\" src=\"http:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Wakayama_Koyasan_poster.jpg\" width=\"1480\" height=\"1410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Wakayama_Koyasan_poster.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Wakayama_Koyasan_poster-150x142.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Wakayama_Koyasan_poster-300x285.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Wakayama_Koyasan_poster-1024x975.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Wakayama_Koyasan_poster-314x300.jpg 314w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1480px) 100vw, 1480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We hear the chanting monks once more in the background and Elsa and I join in the morning sing-along with an old latin round, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9fhJ6XrZ4jg\" target=\"_blank\">Dona Nobis Pacem<\/a>.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d The writer for the JR Wakayama campaign is already hard at work creating the text that will accompany each poster.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-985\" alt=\"CIMG8441\" src=\"http:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka85-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka85-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka85-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka85-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka85-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka85.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We stop to chat on the steps of one of the temple buildings and I tell him about my small writing career and my two websites. One is for my children&#8217;s sermons:\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kidsermons.com\">http:\/\/kidsermons.com<\/a> The other is a children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s book website <a href=\"http:\/\/belovedofbeasts.com\">http:\/\/belovedofbeasts.com<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/book\/princess-ramona-beloved-beasts\/id574304477?mt=11\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-987\" alt=\"Princess_Ramona_cover-300x444-202x300\" src=\"http:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Princess_Ramona_cover-300x444-202x300-101x150.jpg\" width=\"101\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Princess_Ramona_cover-300x444-202x300-101x150.jpg 101w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Princess_Ramona_cover-300x444-202x300.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 101px) 100vw, 101px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He plans to show \u00e2\u20ac\u0153<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/book\/princess-ramona-beloved-beasts\/id574304477?mt=11\" target=\"_blank\">Princess Ramona, Beloved of Beasts<\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u009d to his own children when he returns home.<\/p>\n<p>Elsa and I wander around the temple grounds and learn more about the Koyasan historical site and the various deities that were worshipped here.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-989\" alt=\"CIMG8442\" src=\"http:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka86-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka86-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka86-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka86-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka86-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka86.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-990\" alt=\"CIMG8444\" src=\"http:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka87-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka87-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka87-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka87-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka87-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka87.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-991\" alt=\"CIMG8446\" src=\"http:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka88-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka88-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka88-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka88-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka88-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka88.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-992\" alt=\"CIMG8448\" src=\"http:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka89-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka89-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka89-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka89-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka89-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka89.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After the morning shoot at Koyasan, we drive along the Kumanogawa to scout out locations for shots that will be taken in December. We pause to skip some stones and admire the bluffs along the river. Then we scramble back over the river rocks up to the road.\u00c2\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-999\" alt=\"CIMG8426\" src=\"http:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka91-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka91-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka91-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka91-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka91.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1000\" alt=\"CIMG8429\" src=\"http:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka92-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka92-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka92-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka92-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka92-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka92.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1001\" alt=\"CIMG8431\" src=\"http:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka93-716x1024.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka93-716x1024.jpg 716w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka93-104x150.jpg 104w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka93-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka93.jpg 1119w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1002\" alt=\"CIMG8432\" src=\"http:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka94-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka94-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka94-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka94-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka94-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka94.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We climb back into the vans and drive to the small airport on the southwest edge of Wakayama to board the flight to Haneda airport. We say our goodbyes to the staff and tell them to take care until we meet up again in December. The first half of our Wakayama Campaign modeling job is over.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-993\" alt=\"IMG_0300\" src=\"http:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka90-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka90-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka90-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/ruth.ingulsrud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Waka90.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>It is a short flight back to Tokyo. It is Halloween evening and Elsa will be home in plenty of time for her evening trick-or-treating with friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10-31-13, Thursday Early wakeup and makeup this morning. 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