The impulse to touch and its long-term effects as remnants of previous touchers touching serve as an invitation

Japanese Tea Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, November 2008

Kyoto, Japan, January 2008

Also see previously: Friction Never Sleeps

Sink handle too close to wall, Tully’s, Kyoto, Japan, January 2008

Foot wear at the JR service counter, Tokyo, Japan, December 2007