Happy Birthday Ryoko XO
My dear angels / happy birthday April 28 to Ryoko from hubbo DaveO and our Ichiro-kun Happy Birthday Ryoko, a
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Diary: Day out to Ukan village
I mean, how can i not adore all of this scene? {Ukan village, Okayama-ken} Visited a shodo calligraphy exhibition at
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Japan Gothic ~ Happy Birthday Trevor 50
Just keeping old pal Trevor Erikson’s 50th birthday festivities going with a little “Japan Gothic” garden vibes card from pals
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Ichiro Cards: Catching up 4 pack (naptime, forest, Tintin and hanami)
Let’s catch up with a 4 pack of Ichiro cards for collectors, fans & general enthusiasts. Yup, i’m the papa
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2nd Wedding Anniversary Riffs (i would dye for you)
Always more to tell you but… Over the past three days we sort of revisited our 2019 three day wedding
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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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