Diary: sparking tiny fires
Diary notes: Saturday included: new orthotic inserts, made on site to order, plus reviewed/evaluated big bag of shoes for sturdiness […]
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Ryoko’s Artisan Charcoal (her company is: kinome-okayama.jp)
Preamble: Do you remember me telling you about Ryoko’s charcoal kiln? Anyhow, she built it herself, recently fired for the
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October, we’re home (again)
Preamble from Oct. 31: My sweet goodness, what a topsy-turvy buncha days out in the world. So much sadness, so
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Notes to Future Self
Brief re-cap {of everything, up to here}
Sometimes (esp when my *former Company* is in the news), folks surface – who apparently missed out on last 9 years
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Kinfolk + Pals
Halloween out n about / minimal effort, moderate fun (w/ magic darling duo)
Briefly: Evidence of us doing the Halloween rounds this afternoon / including the magnificent Taroman pumpkin shriveling into repose &
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Personal Musings
Diary: fevers, poetry schemes, & a crane lands yonder
Diary notes, new week ahoy: Oh noes, Ichiro has a bit of a fever, not super high but too high
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Diary: Photo evidence, Tintin, Unicorn, Dead shows + passports, typography, telephones / annotations from usual days
Why yes, I am very official, thank you for asking. Entered the TinTin phase of Ichiro’s life: Well blistering barnacles,
Notes to Future Self
Vignettes & Lists / tying dangling ends
[Oh, I should be more clear: these are things done recently, a few things I might do today, and things
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Ikebana & Bento / brief notes from a day out {now with snapshots!}
Diary notes: Rode bus into city with my 2 darlings to see an ikebana exhibit (Ryoko’s ceremony teacher had a
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Personal Musings
Snaps: JJ visits Tsuchida cottage & kura studio
My friend J.J. Walsh – who hosts a great series of videos focused on sustainability and people doing interesting things
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Kinfolk + Pals, Portraits of the Artiste
Snap: tea & coffee / kimono & hat
Today in “Beauty and the Beast” I’m just thrilled to be her sidekick :-) riding the bus together, her in
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Field Notes: Auroville, observations feeling lost (at first)
Intro / Disclaimer (longer than actual notes): I hesitate to publish this flashback diary, not because I fear away from
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Kinfolk + Pals
Outing: bus to passport snaps, jazz & tea
The three of us, on the road by wonderful, air conditioned, Wi-Fi enabled, Uno bus service into Okayama city for
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Chooglin’ through September, logistics & whatnot
Chooglin’ On -– not on the Canadiana tracks this time, rather balancing logistical and creative life in a cottage in
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Healing Ramble
Healing: (very brief) memo from MECFS check-in at Oka-Dai
(while world continues to meltdown in various ways) just finished another multidisciplinary visit to Okayama University Hospital including extended consult
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Notes to Future Self, Personal Musings
Diary: Hopeful logistical annotations (not about wild boar)
Summary: yes, +/- 90% of my creative energy of late is spent on government paperwork – passports, taxes x3, disability,
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