Cottage: Desks Cuddling Up Splendidly
Our two desks seem to be cozying up splendidly {so cute together! almost watching wood grain} We just picked up […]
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Personal Musings
Kitchen: multi-purpose ginger, turmeric, chutney, kraut round-up
Today: putting sauerkraut in jars, making chutney from persimmons, washing up dishes, drinking another coffee, making barley tea, there is
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Memo: Kei-truck Errand / Date <3
Out and about! On an errand (picking up a second hand roll-top writing bureau desk) in the Kei truck with
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Diary: Santa Land at Community Centre
Background: Just doing a Santa gig at a little local community center in Tsuchida, Okayama… Not a lot of kids
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Personal Musings
Diary, three unrelated stops
Today went “over the wall“ for some seitai treatment / stiiiiilllll trying to bust outta this ME/CFS crashmode. Good news
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Healing Ramble, Personal Musings
Diary: Of Baselines, Baby & Laundry
Just a note: As it goes, my baseline for a “good day” is: laundry, compost, dishes, bath time with baby.
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Personal Musings
Diary: Of Brautigan, Hats, and Hot Springs
Mondays at Tsuchida cottage are rather hectic by my standards… Grocery delivery comes from the co-op, new order form completed,
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Paint + Collage + Craft, Personal Musings
Painting / Haiku ~ exhibit intro and round-up
+ Provincial Poetry, Wine and Goats in Shibuya, Tokyo + Very proud to see my haiku postbox painting supporting sempei
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Personal Musings
Diary: Monday at Tsuchida Cottage
Monday at Tsuchida CottageFire up laundry machineRock out these dishesLeftover soup into fridgeGrocery deliveries around three(Give them next week’s order)Note:
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A la Carte, Personal Musings
Tsuchida Cottage Art Gallery (in process)
New addition by Jean Smith (see also: Mecca Normal) / this lady reminds me of someone, somehow… do you know
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Personal Musings
Diary: usual days / summer’s end 2020 (ophthalmologist, peanut butter, cats, coins, plans)
This summer was a splendid fog of humid waves of action welcoming baby Ichiro amongst *all the world*. Yet, remains
Personal Musings
Diary: tasks (sundry = stereo, pickles, pre-school)
Today-ish (amongst laundry, salads, coffees, bath and vacuuming…) * Setting up stereo (need sturdy table)* Making pickles (trying with kojo)
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Personal Musings, Post'd (cards + letters)
Thankful: a Postcard to Pals
Hello You, Having the best year somehow / full of gratitude for surprising treats, healthy lad, remarkable wife, poetry flowing,
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Paint + Collage + Craft, Personal Musings
Painting / Haiku ~ on exhibit in Shibuya (representing Okayama Design)
My painting of a haiku on a postbox is representing Okayama design and culture at an exhibit in Shibuya (Tokyo),
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Personal Musings
Diary: Spectacle update (part next)
Overview: Due to my absurdly complicated prescription, lenses are always fantastically expensive and, because I really wanted to have two
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Personal Musings
Diary: Spectacle update (Ryoko’s new glasses)
Behold! Ryoko Olson with 1 of 2 new pairs picked and elegantly fitted by Nishida optical in Okayama. Note: These
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