Grateful, various
Grateful for healthy (and fun) friends, new (and persistent) family, bamboo forests, fresh flowers, and most especially for sweet Ryoko.
Personal Musings
Personal Musings
Thanks to Vendors and Helpers / Dave + Ryoko 4-20 Kekkon-shiki
Note: what follows is the information as was printed upon a sheet which was included in the gift bags as
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Personal Musings
Agape for Agape / a few post-wedding notes #DRO420
Grateful for Love Heart so incredibly filled with love as I piece together for the last 10 days of a
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Personal Musings
Osaka Tasks to Okayama Home / Dave + Ryoko 4-20 Kekkon-shiki
Thank goodness I’m a country boy… Back in our little home on the outskirts of a under-appreciated provincial capital after
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Personal Musings
Consulate to Tram to Ramen / Dave + Ryoko 4-20 Kekkon-shiki
After affidavit at Honorary Consulate of Canada located in the Tsuda lumber yard in an industrial port area of Osaka
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Personal Musings
Grateful Annotations / Dave + Ryoko 4-20 Kekkon-shiki
Head melted from an incredible gesture of kindness which completely shocked and surprised me yesterday / don’t mean to be
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Personal Musings, Portraits of the Artiste, Tactical Wandering
Diary: (Comfortably) Lost in Translation / Arriving at Kansai (KIX)
Upon arriving at Kansai (KIX) airport, i immediately went to post office, konbini (for onigiri, pocari and royal tea), then
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Mementos: Tottori Japan Life at Enokitake (mushroom) Farm etc.
Mementos: Japan Enokitake farm: view entering the farm compound in Saji, Tottoria Note: Above photo published in Japan Times article:
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Personal Musings
“Brushstrokes and Backpacks” – a brief autobiography
Note: this very freeform (and rather intentionally self-indulgent) flow was written as an assignment for a class at The Evergreen
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Personal Musings
Flashback: Notes about Orem (Utah) high school, on occasion of 30th reunion (2018)
A high school i attended for 1-1/2 year-ish in Utah held a 20 anniversary for my graduating class in summer
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Personal Musings
Intentions and Musings for a Fresh Year, 2019
++ Art and Peace for a New Year ++ A humble offering of Musings and Intentions for a Fresh Year,
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Personal Musings
Year of the Wild Boar / Giggling Piglet
Year of the Giggling Piglet and/or Wild Boar… Either way, bodes well for yer ole pal “Bring on a brand
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Japan Life/Travel, Personal Musings
Mementos: Japan Hitch-hiking journey flashback
In 1993-4, I worked as a mushroom farmhand in Tottori-ken (prefecture), a rather remote area of Japan (southwestern-ish Honshu). The
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Japan Life/Travel, Personal Musings
Mementos: Japan Misasa Onsen town
“You can’t go home again” says Thomas Wolfe, and i’m cool with that as i don’t have a “home” however,
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Personal Musings
List(s) of Grateful-tude
Grateful for:* David Bowie music* Wes Anderson films* Rumi poetry+ fresh notebooks & inky pens#3gt Grateful for:* music of The
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Personal Musings
Musing and Mediations re: Creativity (and Rebellion)
Musings and Meditations re: Creativity (and Rebellion)
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