Diary: #daveo52 / happiness and time are infinite, right?
Most years, for my birthday I “give myself a present of making some creative project”… In past years there was […]
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Diary: Ramblin’ Ted visits the shed (& farm)
My friend Ted came to visit – he lives in Kyoto but was doing some tour guide reconnaissance/spiels on Kyushu
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Diary: sundry notes of ukulele, drums, stereo, handy items by post & slices of culture
Sundry tasks: Tended to an “important call with an official agency” about a significant life decision… Don’t mean to be
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Exhibit: Noriko Miyake’s goddess art
Catching up on my/our miraculous life, yonder back in December 2021 amidst preparation for Christmas and a few of their
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Personal Musings
Aside: Yesterday kinda felt like summer…
Kinda felt like summer yesterday (been a rough start for me despite the very very summer heat – ugh such
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Outing: inland sea beach and pizza (and camera goofing)
Along our adventures, in this case, June 2022, we made a return visit to a stretch of beach called Nishwaki
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Outing: Hosokawa Bizen-yaki Pottery studio
Along our adventures, we went to the notable pottery town of Bizen to visit master potter Hosokawa-san (you may recall
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Outing: Somen day out in Kurashiki
We were recently (mid July 2022) invited by our friend Hatsumi (you may know her as the flutist in the
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Outing: Tsuchida (mini) Matsuri
With the public health conundrum is the last few years, the usual neighbourhood festivals have been cancelled including our small
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Diary: in July, i shall wear straw hat(s)
Oh July, whisked by with *highlights* of the “situation of the missing uncle” and darling wife’s arborist level-up exam (about
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Diary: secret restos, airport hangs, voting, drums & creative acts
Restaurants x2: yes our Ramen place is listed in the Michelin guide, we’re pretty fancy after all / maximum stars
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Book, by post: Amy Chavez + chats, patch, tunes, poetics
Arrived, by post “The Widow, the Priest and the Octopus Hunter” by Amy Chavez. Lovely “just out” hardback edition from
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Diary: June now behind (did i misplace something?)
Diary: Oh hi July (just realizing it’s already “Canada Day” here in Japan), anyway: there we go June // ups
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Personal Musings, Portraits of the Artiste
Papa’s Day Sashimi (and socks)
Father’s Day sashimi, also received a three pack of socks. Thanks to all those have given me sweet and sincere
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Personal Musings, Post'd (cards + letters)
Items, by post (from Diego Garcia, Gifu, Tōkaidō highway, and “no country”
1) Stamps from British Overseas Indian Territory Diego Garcia, thanks Cmdr 2) Postcard re: podcast “writers read their early sh!t”
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Diary: Luxury life with scattershot actions amidst (in)consequential events
So, to no one in particular, “please don’t mind if the posts seem a little scattershot, maybe not finely-tuned, polished
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