Yes, I love to buy records… I don’t get hung up on the “collectibility” or the rarity, but I am partial to quality, variety, but mostly… I’ll admit it, nostalgia & i buy em to play em. Sure, I’m always trying out new bands, but there’s a sweet spot from the 80s and 90s (hello Gen X) which has a tractor beam on me.
Vinyl: eclectic assortment – punk, wave, folk-pop etc – from UK, by post Read Post »
Another handful of #Postcards dropped into the neural network which somehow brings each to places far afield. Dispatches this time
Post’d: mossy tea & other delights Read Post »
More #BCInvasion outings to Stanley Park for picnics with pals and explorations including Earth Day excursions, aquarium visit, and horse carriage circumnavigation – after a few topsy turvy days – plus eats back at HQ with Ryoko, Ichiro, and free radical visitors before seaplane escape to Vancouver Island.
We Love Stanley – #BCinvasion, part 3 Read Post »
9AM Get out of bed Dave, get out of bed Dave, get out of bed Dave. You’ve got to go
Healing: just another hospital visit, annotations Read Post »
I took down Christmas and New York cards, for the most part, from the “string of honor” (which you know
Post, received: Nengajyo lucky numbers + 3 cards Read Post »
A little batch of postcards, scribbled at the library, maybe on a bus – here and there – with a
Post’d: postcards in pencil, featuring vintage scout scarf Read Post »
For the record, I am completely mental in love about this incorrigible, amusing, intrepid, courageous kiddo #io I’m always dropping
Catching up & goofing around with Ichiro #io Read Post »
While out and about on various expeditions, snap snap’d the usual days and the glimpses of regular life. {With generally
Scenes of life: spiral staircase, library signs, basket of balls + pink door Read Post »
Unnecessary Preamble: The trip was meant as a little adventure and to visit relatives and also get away from the
Nagasaki Ramble, Feb. 2020, part 1 (trains, trams, food & rumours of a…) Read Post »
Moving north across the Fraser river to downtown/West End, Vancouver, settling into a kitchenette hotel for several days, enjoying tea ceremonies, hotel picnics, coffee times and pleasant times with friends, plus our initial foray into Stanley Park.
Downtown + West End Vancouver and Stanley Park / #BCInvasion flashback, part 2 Read Post »
what follows is a post-dated diary of various activities in and around New Years day copied from various notebooks, memos,
Diary: New Year Dragons with foods, gardens, bevvies, and themes #calm Read Post »
Not exactly new year cards… we’ve moved on, right? Specifically: a couple for birthdays // yes, me lounging in a
Post’d: Not *really* New Year cards, but kinda, just more silky lounging Read Post »
Did you know goats love music? They are social creatures and lack ability to tell me to “stop it already”
“This Time Tomorrow” (with apologies to The Kinks) on baritone ukulele Read Post »
Starting from our adorable local “Momotaro” airport in Okayama Japan, me (Dave) and my darlings Ryoko and Ichiro head to
OKJ to YVR + South Fraser / #BCInvasion flashback, part 1 Read Post »
“With over 400 cards now posted for this new year – in four different styles/variations/purposes – I flip through a
New Year Card round-up flashback chit-chat #video Read Post »
Pretender to the contender I pretend to make best festive seasonal greetings cards but truth is: ours are 3rd place.
Items: Sonic Youth card, and last batch of New Year cards, (right?) Read Post »
