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How do you describe textures? Objects, sure. Colours, no problem. But what about those accumulations of fine details that add real feeling to a location?

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Nagoya might be most famous for being the biggest city in Japan that few tourists visit. But when overseas tourists do the "Nagoya skip," do they even know what they're skipping? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/09/26/travel/nagoya-aichi-gifu-crafts-cuisine-travel-tourism/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #travel #travel #overtourism #japanesecrafts #pottery

One of eight such craftsmen left in Japan, Yoshinori Shimatani never drinks or has a contentious conversation before he tunes a Buddhist bell: "Frustration ruins the sound. You have to find peace within yourself first." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/09/26/style-design/buddhist-bell-japan-traditional-craft-toyama-temples/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #styledesign #japanesecrafts #temples #buddhism

Got some extra kombu and bananas lying around the kitchen? Don't throw them away — use them to make this sweet side dish for your next meal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/09/27/food-drink/banana-peel-tsukudani-kombu-recipe-side-dish/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #fooddrink #konbu #japanesecuisine #recipes #fruit

Yamada Nishiki is the king of sake rice, but hotter summers are changing the way the grains behave during the brewing process. This is pushing farmers and brewers to experiment with new, heat-resistant rice breeds. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/09/27/food-drink/sake-rice-heat-climate-change-hs85-yamada-nishiki/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #fooddrink #sake #rice #alcohol #agriculture #heat

Zaki Naguib Mahmoud’s Work Rethought Religion and Modernity https://www.byteseu.com/2402544/ #Culture&Lifestyle #Egypt #HeritageVsModernity #IslamReligion #Life&Society #modernity #philosophy #Religion #ZakiNaguibMahmoud

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October 7 Survivor Noa Argamani Joins Israel-Focused Vine Ventures

A fter 246 days in Hamas captivity, Israeli special forces rescued Noa Argamani and carried her by helicopter…
#EuropeSays #Headlines #News #Europe #Europa #EU #Israel #ArtificialIntelligence #company #country #ericreiner #hamascaptivity #israelifounder #israelistartup #Life #month #NoaArgamani #October #time #vineventures #worldleader
https://www.europesays.com/iran/309927/

October 7 Survivor Noa Argamani Joins Israel-Focused Vine Ventures https://www.byteseu.com/2404828/ #ArtificialIntelligence #business #company #country #EricReiner #HamasCaptivity #Israel #IsraeliFounder #IsraeliStartup #Life #month #NoaArgamani #october #time #VineVentures #WorldLeader

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Um. Now what?

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Teresa Giudice asks for privacy for daughter Milania Guidice https://www.byteseu.com/2407337/ #child #daughter #DaughterMilaniaGuidice #Entertainment #Family #GoodFriend #incident #Life #milania #NewJersey #PoliceIntervention #Privacy #statement #Tampa #teresa #TeresaGiudice

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It wasn't long ago that "Silent Hill" stood for a series that had lost its way. But after a trio of hits — including the latest "Townfall" — it's clear there's still plenty to fear in the franchise's iconic fog. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/09/29/digital/silent-hill-townfall-video-games-horror-japan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #digital #videogames #jhorror #konami #silenthill

https://www.europesays.com/3279079/ Alaska Airlines adds lie-flat suites, premium economy in cabin revamp #AerospaceAndDefenseIndustry #Airlines #Alaska #AlaskaAirGroupInc #AmericanAirlinesGroupInc #BankOfAmericaCorporation #BoeingCo #BreakingNews:Business #business #BusinessNews #DeltaAirLinesInc #hawaii #ISharesTransportationAverageETF #JPMorganChase&Co #life #SouthwestAirlinesCo #transportation #travel #UnitedAirlinesHoldingsInc

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Mood

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