(are you an) Okayama Farmer or Gardener seeking compost?
Are you a Gardener &/or Farmer in Okayama area seeking Compost? Good news! My pal Mac Kobayashi at Rural Caprine […]
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From Creative Social Media to Postcards Stories on “Seeking Sustainability” audio
I was guest on JJ Walsh’sSeeking Sustainability in Japan live video streaming show (which transmits via YT, FB and several
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Slow Life on “Seeking Sustainability” talk-show storytime with JJ Walsh
I was guest on JJ Walsh’s live video streaming show (which transmits via YT, FB and several other channels using
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Travel: Trip to Yubara Onsen and Katsuyama, part 1
[From March 23-25 2020] Leaving the workers to their work as they switch to more “modern equipment” with nail guns
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Artifact: Musical retrospective from desert rambler RJ Garn
Proud recipient of the last in a collectible series of bespoke wooden box with carved guitar usb drive with retrospective
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TinTin Fun
Tintin Expo86 / Belgian Pavilion
Oh and here’s Tintin on the Moon sticker from Belgian pavilion on the aforementioned beloved VW bus. I loved transportation,
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Quote: “A poet makes himself a visionary” Rimbaud
“A poet makes himself a visionary through a long, boundless, and systematized disorganization of all the senses. All forms of
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Writing Life
The History of Female Fire Lookouts (via Smithsonian)…
More about history of Fire Lookouts and their mountain perches, this one from the Smithsonian focusing on intrepid women doing
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Music / Rock, Writing Life
Quote: Jerry riffs about Jack
More Jack Kerouac riffs (in case you’re not getting enough) this one from the mighty Jerry Garcia “I can’t separate
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Memo: Generational Home in Okayama
Posted as a comment on an article about someone’s kominka (trad Japanese house) project, sharing here so don’t lose it…
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Riff: Joe Strummer, Silver & Gold
Joe Strummer (Mellor) died around this day 17 years ago, not too old but old enough to leave an exceptionally
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Spontaneous Snaps, Writing Life
Hats for Brautigan Books (for Marty and Willis)
Richard Brautigan’s “So the Wind Won’t Blow it all Away” and “In Watermelon Sugar” on the kura shelf with hats
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Japan Life/Travel
Dossier: Okayama Air Raid, 1945
+ Okayama Air Raid Overview + A delicate topic to ask people about but I finally found an English language
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Ephemeral Tidbits
Diary: Observed in Okayama (library, bicycle, bird, ramen, etc)
Over the wall, observed the following (sequentially below): * compass to sibling cities* pleasing canal (w/ public art)* (another) library*
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Music / Rock
Curious Cameo: Smiley & Underclass “We all get like this” / music vid
Another curious cameo, this one in a speedy lockdown montage video collage by a punky reggae band from London called
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Writing Life
How to rent fire lookout tower…
(Just another) article about Fire Lookouts, origins, backstories, notable residents and how to rent… by Ben Goldfarb (original date Sept.
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