Diary: Ichiro starts Wakaba Nursery school
+ First 2 weeks of Nursery School (almost) finished + Our lil Ichiro Stanley was accepted and enrolled in a […]
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Personal Musings
Diary: Grateful for hanami picnic (& projects finishing)
Grateful for the usual days (amongst the tumult) ~ Spontaneous picnic along the canal in pleasantly provincial Okayama. A few
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Notes to Future Self
Memo: “Time Travel is everywhere”
Time travel is everywhere ~ we pass the wormholes every day ~ devices disguised as common place but quite exceptional:
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Ichiro 9 months old (at Yubara onsen rocking yukata)
Ichiro Stanley Thorvald Olson 9 months old today. Don’t remember life before him – I have photographs, journals and vague
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Personal Musings
Riff: about Tsuchida Cottage construction + vids
A few notes originally written to a friend as a letter in Feb 2021 riffing about the “Tsuchida Cottage” (soon
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Post’d: Coffee break with fountain pen, Hey Rosetta & Mr Bragg
Construction outside, coffee service delivered for the workers, now giving my ears and brain a bit of a break by
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Diary: Café Poetry, Street cars, Seitai and Curry
As it goes: “Over the Wall” > Headed by bus for some medical treatment (seitai) trying to stay ahead of
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Notes to Future Self
Gentle Advice: Roll slow, be gentle, eat healthy (read War and Peace)
Roll slow, be gentle, eat healthy, look out for your vulnerable friends and neighbours, minimize TV, start a novel, watch
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Time Travelers ~ art card project dossier & variations
+ Steady on Time Travelers, variations + While doing a photo shoot for Ichiro’s 100 days at Homare Photo Atelier
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Diary: Two Years in Okayama (as an un-secret agent)
Evidence of a passport renewal, the mustache means I’m a distinguished person to be taken seriously, right? Am I doing
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Ichiro and Ryoko (and moss and trees)
{You might have seen a sneak preview of this glorious snap but…} Behold!  My two lovelies, out in the
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Diary: mixed-media card, steps forward with projects (and tea)
+ Paints, Posts, Poems + (with tea) Construction underway, the elusive and complicated “operation turtle” {requiring lawyers & money but
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Ichiro in the tatami room (proudest papa)
Yes i am the proudest papa with remarkable Ichiro. This is all. Good night. #io (photo by exceptional mama Ryoko)
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Grandson Ichiro at Ohaka grave with Fujita Family
8 month old Ichiro Stanley Thorvald Olson visiting his great-grandpa Ichiro’s ohaka grave on the 48th anniversary of his passing.
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Ichiro, “the Jolliest” & “Top o’ the morning”
1 more which is really 4, regardless Ichiro is the jolliest little guy (with mama Ryoko Olson) “Top o’ tha
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Memo: all the mediums, all at once, any time
Painting, Letter writing, Collage, Podcasting, all at once. Totally usual behaviour right? Stories are stories – the important this is
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