Diary: quick hits from Bizen Ceramic Fest
Pardon brevity: busy times there! (years past much more mellow) but we visited our friends The Hosokawas [kiln firing, studio […]
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*Dinosaur* Fish – buy it, cut it, eat it in Noto / Shinkonryoko Ramble
Sensei keeps sensei-ingCutting dinosaur fishFrom morning auction #dro420 While visiting the brilliant and magnificent Hongo sensei on the Noto peninsula
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(what so funny) about peace, love and understaaaaanding? (anyway)
Question for you: What’s so funny about peace love and understanding anyway? Soliloquy & song from a laundry room on
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Writing Life
Annotations about Tolstoy + (thoughts about his writing and life)
(Harvested from various comments, articles, and sundry places) You probably know about my epistolary literature, project “Letters from Russia” hand-written
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Outing: Live House Bird Christmas jam, Dec. 2022
Amongst our outings, me and my darlings Ryoko & Ichiro, found ourselves at Bird Live House [map] here in Okayama
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Museum: South Australia Maritime / Adelaide, 2015
*Adelaide Epiphany at South Australia Maritime Museum* While I’m tempted to dive into a whole soliloquy about my time in
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the “Piano Bar” visiting friend Ren-san & thinking about cozy music spaces
Popped in to visit our buddy, the master of “the piano bar” on a fairly anonymous third floor here in
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Shinkonryoko Trains, round-up, vol. 1 / Thunderbird, Hanayume Noren etc.
Along the way on our shinkonryoko (honeymoon) ramble, we rode all sorts of trains which are documented in various ways
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Round-up: Whitecaps and Southsiders, vol. 2 (snaps & captures)
I used to go watch some Whitecaps FC games at BC Place in Vancouver, mostly with my brother Dan who
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Building Kinship with Griffin and Sabine
Of the many pieces of advice, my dear Mom gave me, one came when I was the small kid with
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Ramblin + Travelin
“Why I love postal services” riff + ‘no location citizen’ rant
Anyway, the reason I like postal mail is: the *whole world* is so fcking broken except/yet somehow postal mail services
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Japan Life/Travel
Buying “cheap” houses in Japan (annotations)
[Commented on a video commissioned by “Cheap Houses Japan” – who make a great round up on Instagram etc. about
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handy Okayama, Naoshima, Setouchi map locations
Here’s a handy, no snapshots, minimalist round-up for map pin places around Okayama, Naoshima / Uno and a bit of
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Japan Life/Travel, Portraits of the Artiste
Me in my place, at peace
Amongst all the hospital visits and dental appts and other “stuff going on behind the scenes which not ready to
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Field Notes, Libraries / Museums / Archives
Field Notes: Vegas Neon Museum /boneyard
For reasons which no longer seem important, during the “wander and wonder “a.k.a. “lost and found” years during the later
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Gary Snyder speaks, poet via video link
+ Poetic Convo & Reading w/ hero Gary Snyder + Legendary poet and naturalist and my personal hero, Gary Snyder
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