Thumbs-up for Anders
His four brothers are wishing number five Andrew Olson great success in today’s procedure. Thumbs-up Ace.
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Kinfolk + Pals
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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Healing Journal: 7 years, so much between
As it goes, a photo from 2013 popped into rotation today: me as usual with beard, specs and art in
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Ichiro’s hand (& DH Lawrence’s words)
“Why, oh why must one grow up, why must one inherit this heavy, numbing responsibility of living an undiscovered life?
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Post’d: Condolences and Thanks (on new letterhead!)
A little stack of letters for the post including three of condolences of loss, and two of thanks for contributions
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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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Gravelly Beach
Trees, Shadow, Beach (& tubed paint riff)
Another en plein air oil-on-stretched-canvas painting view of Gravelly Beach for a bit of sunshine in your day. Note: Shall
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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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Elsewhere Scenes, Wander + Wonder
Waiting, not Riding
Waiting for a trainAlone amongst a billionJust to pass by, not to ride No where to goBut to my healing
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Cards and Scrapbooks – Japan Cottage Musings
Drinking a Turmeric / Reishi mushroom concoction in a stolen mug with a velour tracksuit, Dave rambles about misplaced “tribute
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I Hear You (patience & time are our allies)
I hear you / feel you / trust you dear lovelies / reminder: patience and time are our allies… Pleasant
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Post’d: Still life with postcards and tea (Sri Lanka – formerly Ceylon)
Still life with postcards, inky stamps, cup of tea, bowl of nuts / was making up for some poor decisions
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Snaps: “Ichiro On Board” at Tsuchida Cottage
2 heads are… (Note: tracksuit, pappa’s uniform) photo by mamma Ryoko Olson at Tsuchida Cottage Dave and Ichiro at Tsuchida
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Tsuchida Yard and Garden – Japan Cottage Musings
With Ichiro strapped on whilst outdoors, Dave and some dodgy camera work walk around the yard and gardens of our
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Gripe: Cvd Christmas, cripes & gripes
Dec 2020 / annotation: I think I’ve spent more Christmases or whatever either working jobs, in hospitals, lost alone, holed
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