Street Lights on Red Bridge


In the village of Komaki, 45 minutes from the central city of Nagoya, there is a shrine devoted to the phallus. Each spring, the old and young alike come here to see an enormous wooden penis carried through the streets, to eat penis shaped sweets, and to make a penis-spirited wish to god. The tradi...
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It is here where one purifies their hands and mouth before entering a shrine in Japan. This is a long-standing cultural tradition.
The Thai greeting referred to as the wai consists of a slight bow, with the palms pressed together in a prayer-like fashion. The higher the hands are held in relation to the face and the lower the bow, the more respect or reverence the giver of the wai is showing. The elderly are always shown revere...
In the end we really don't amount to much. "Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another." ―Ernest Hemingway
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