Tag Archives: Zen Gardens

Yordie’s Zen Garden Celebration

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Yordie

Wednesday was the first anniversary of Yordie’s Zen Garden at it’s location in Nishijima. This year, the garden was buried in snows so, Taka and I decided we’d have a Winter Celebration. We planned a party that was a little … Continue reading →

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Snow Comes To Yordie’s Zen Garden

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Yordie

Yordie’s Zen Garden has moved 2 times in the past three years, but it has always represented the best inworld gardening I was capable of. Each year I have wondered if I could winterize the garden with snow and all … Continue reading →

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The Wedding Photos

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Yordie

Last night, photographer Minnie Tunwarm finished working her magic on Tak & my wedding photos. I’m going to share some of her work here, and I think you’ll see why we are so happy to have found her. A commemerative … Continue reading →

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Teahouse Changes

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Yordie

Those who remember my quest for the perfect teahouse will probably wonder why I’m not satisfied with it one year later. For one thing, I’ve seen such great building skills and artistry in the past year that I’m humbled. My little teahouse … Continue reading →

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Acclaimed Balloonist Lands

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Yordie

Oh yes, what a wonderful surprise! I got a message early in the morning that globe trotting balloonist & blogger Dahlia Jayaram was nearing the Nishijima sim and wanted to land at Yordie’s Zen Garden. I knew Dahlia from discovering her … Continue reading →

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A Zen Mystery Sandwich

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Yordie

One of my goals for Yordie’s Zen Garden is to continually add little elements and features that create a mystery sandwich in the garden experience. It is surprising the number of people who come to Yordie’s Zen Garden, cam around … Continue reading →

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Summer Evening Celebration

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Yordie

Sunday evening Frog Levasseur debuted as DJ at the Harvest Moon Cafe. It was the 1st Summer Evening Celebration at Yordie’s Zen Garden, and the idea was for a small group of friends to dressup in Japanese/Asian theme clothing and … Continue reading →

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