<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[🌞🌿GREEN REFLECTIONS🪞☺️]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f31e.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--sun_with_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🌞" alt="🌞" /><img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f33f.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--herb" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🌿" alt="🌿" />GREEN REFLECTIONS🪞<img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/263a.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--relaxed" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="☺" alt="☺" />️</p><p>looking into<br />the newly polished mirror<br />the servant faints<br />磨ぎたての鏡びっくり下女気絶<br />-anon</p><p>For a very brief moment each year Kyūtei Omuro (旧邸御室), an old villa close to Ninna-ji, is open to the public.</p><p>It is famed for a table!<img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f914.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--thinking_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🤔" alt="🤔" />🪞<img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f33f.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--herb" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🌿" alt="🌿" /><br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kyoto" rel="tag">#<span>Kyoto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E4%BA%AC%E9%83%BD" rel="tag">#<span>京都</span></a></p>

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<div class="row mt-3"><div class="col-12 mt-3"><img class="img-thumbnail" src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/537/539/907/806/972/original/41990f62559806df.jpeg" alt="Link Preview Image" /><img class="img-thumbnail" src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/537/539/913/920/206/original/d25e36a23382a125.jpeg" alt="Link Preview Image" /><img class="img-thumbnail" src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/537/539/906/585/088/original/1779576611ec7b28.jpeg" alt="Link Preview Image" /><img class="img-thumbnail" src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/537/539/905/195/838/original/728a18de356a3da6.jpeg" alt="Link Preview Image" /></div></div>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/camelliakyoto/statuses/116537545039775445</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/camelliakyoto/statuses/116537545039775445</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[camelliakyoto@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 06:30:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 🌞🌿GREEN REFLECTIONS🪞☺️ on Fri, 08 May 2026 06:10:02 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/camelliakyoto%40mastodon.social">@<span>camelliakyoto</span></a></span> Fantastic. I saw a table like that in a Buddhist monastery.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://troet.cafe/users/GEDANKENTaenze/statuses/116537465396021466</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://troet.cafe/users/GEDANKENTaenze/statuses/116537465396021466</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[gedankentaenze@troet.cafe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 06:10:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 🌞🌿GREEN REFLECTIONS🪞☺️ on Fri, 08 May 2026 06:04:20 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/camelliakyoto%40mastodon.social">@<span>camelliakyoto</span></a></span> I am a bit jealous, it looks like a Studio Ghibli film. <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f62e.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--open_mouth" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":O" alt="😮" /></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chaos.social/users/PaGn/statuses/116537443012995933</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chaos.social/users/PaGn/statuses/116537443012995933</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[pagn@chaos.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 06:04:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 🌞🌿GREEN REFLECTIONS🪞☺️ on Fri, 08 May 2026 05:28:40 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<a href="https://pixelfed.social/@camelliakyoto@mastodon.social" rel="external nofollow noopener">@camelliakyoto@mastodon.social</a> just phantastic <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f643.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--upside_down_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🙃" alt="🙃" />]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://pixelfed.social/p/elk2go/958236232016233650</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://pixelfed.social/p/elk2go/958236232016233650</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[elk2go@pixelfed.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 05:28:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 🌞🌿GREEN REFLECTIONS🪞☺️ on Fri, 08 May 2026 04:29:02 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/camelliakyoto%40mastodon.social">@<span>camelliakyoto</span></a></span> <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f49a.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--green_heart" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="💚" alt="💚" /></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://zirk.us/users/ShaulaEvans/statuses/116537068237511021</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://zirk.us/users/ShaulaEvans/statuses/116537068237511021</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[shaulaevans@zirk.us]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 04:29:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 🌞🌿GREEN REFLECTIONS🪞☺️ on Fri, 08 May 2026 04:21:49 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>A little bit of magic...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kyoto" rel="tag">#<span>Kyoto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Japan" rel="tag">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E4%BA%AC%E9%83%BD" rel="tag">#<span>京都</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ky%C5%ABteiOmuro" rel="tag">#<span>KyūteiOmuro</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E6%97%A7%E9%82%B8%E5%BE%A1%E5%AE%A4" rel="tag">#<span>旧邸御室</span></a></p>

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