Pyjamas, pajamas (industrial quality, sourced)
for pajama enthusiasts A few months ago when I was a guest at the Onomichi hospital and Hiroshima prefecture, (for
Pyjamas, pajamas (industrial quality, sourced) Read Post »
for pajama enthusiasts A few months ago when I was a guest at the Onomichi hospital and Hiroshima prefecture, (for
Pyjamas, pajamas (industrial quality, sourced) Read Post »
Together we make things, we play things, we display things, we draw things, we tidy up and then make more
scenes of life from the fridge, arts and otherwise Read Post »
items from Canada (edible etc.) Weeks since home from the Slow Fraser trip to Vancouver, Langley, New Westminster etc. And
Items from Slow Fraser (Vancouver etc), edibles Read Post »
“Slow Fraser” july sumthing ~ aug sometime dave, ryoko, ichiro ‘stanley’ olson w/ special guest star mother-in-law junko fujita We’re
“Slow Fraser” mellow Vancouver area trip summer 2026 Read Post »
start of a new month, always feels a bit trepidatious for me, – for no reason except “did I do that?” and “how can I make life better?”
yet do all this in the fog of a debilitating illness so gotta step back & find so much life happens – amidst keeping home and family running, managed to roll out some creative endeavors
trepidatiously starting, yet reflecting on usual days Read Post »
we’re on an awsum quest via bus to a sakura blossom picnic kitted out with rucksacks, tote bags, tasty bread
on the way to hanami by bus Read Post »
The three of usToo early to be nighthawksLong empty counterBut prepared for many yet to comeOne ‘special A plate,’ one
Accidentally (too early to be) Nighthawks Read Post »
January 22: Arbitrary check-in from Qinono RSK resto next to prefectural museum of art 42 cards, packets, and letters sent
Arbitrary postal and life task check in Read Post »
met this awesome dude, a bass player from Hiroshima, at a gig here in Okayama some months back (april 25,
hats, boots, postcards and Jaco Read Post »
a tremendous amount already, this morning, in bed at 11:30 AM, January 10, feels like three months already or three days: journals of dreams and schemes, festive cards sent and received, visits to two shrines and one Grey, earthquake while writing prayer tiles, three medical appointments already, helping several groups of guest planning visits, cowboy suits and Lego builds, garden plans, antique restorations and so much more, I want to share many artifacts jotted it down here and there, yet for now or for later… a poem
thinking about not thinking, yet so much *life* Read Post »
2026 – Reiwa 8 Olson family New Year card dossier ~ complete with handy versions including printable PDF with crop marks, alternate photo options, complete design notes, backgrounder – about the mailing process this year, and even the individual elements to remix your own
Olson’s New Year Nengajyo 年賀状 – 2026 ~ Reiwa 8 Read Post »
a brief pre-bath & bedtime note of new year greeting in advance of the “official” new year card… to say that we’re thinking about you and wishing you the best for the year ahead wherever and whoever you are
Sleepy Happy New Year eve 「あけおめ」^_^ ~ Dec. 31, 8:30pm Read Post »
{Note to reader: what follows is a spontaneous, stream of consciousness recap of the year… of course i thought carefully
2025 = Top 10 + 1 (& related musings) Read Post »
With three Santa performances done, … i now return to civilian life as a middle-aged dude trying to put on
Civilian life to Jazz Matinee + cards & rhythms #diary Read Post »
Notes from a trip into the city delivering Christmas party cards, mailing a few letters on route to the hospital at an inconvenient time but managing three modes of transportation despite the fog
Same same but different hospital day, plus postal notes Read Post »
Sweet beautiful rain falls!Dutch door top is openBrought extra coffee back to bed {Photo does not represent the actual day
Dutch door, a note Read Post »