poems on counter (pleasant rejection)
Submitted 3 poems to Fiddlehead literary magazine out of New Brunswick, Canada’s longest continuously running publication of the sort, issue […]
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Shoebox
Signs in the Wild, vol. 9: Emergency Transportation Detective Agencies
Often, I find signs interesting, amusing or occasionally useful or just aesthetically curious or intriguing. Here are some, i have others.
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Personal Musings
Coffee, Coins & Claps – Notes on Everyday Reverence
Things I enjoy – simple things I mean (not the mighty things that change the whole world or whatnot, or
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Swamp in My Cup – A Gratitude Note from Bed
My plea for coffee continues to bear a wonderful beans… (in a previous video I should link here if I
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“tea & oranges” Misasa ♨️ Sojourn, p.3
Back at my lil “café nook” from the outdoor bath – because that is what I do, I take baths,
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Mochi Mornings, Ramen Afternoons & Wool Shirt Evenings
Today was a mochi pounding event at the preschool… I did not take snapshots as a move of discretion for
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Strip mall Santa Claus says “send coffee”
Just before my Santa Claus gig in the neighborhood in Japan, I put forth a humble request: Send coffee –
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Diary: hospitals, lunch, postcards, bus… just the same + ramen & moon
Preamble: I am hereI’m tryingI’m flusteredI changed my outfit twice (possibly more)because autumn remains elusiveSeveral checkpoints and transfers aheadYes, flustered
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Healing: just another hospital day (w/ minor breakdown)
8:53 OK Dave, gotta get up, pull yourself together / Head out the door at 9:42 bound for Okayama University
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Post'd (cards + letters)
Post’d: *in character* mug on cards – for birthdays & farewells
Postcards, on watercolor stock paper – several for birthdays, a few for passings, many of gratitude for pals Orig portrait
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Downtown + West End Vancouver and Stanley Park / #BCInvasion flashback, part 2
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.
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Post’d: Not *really* New Year cards, but kinda, just more silky lounging
Not exactly new year cards… we’ve moved on, right? Specifically: a couple for birthdays // yes, me lounging in a
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OKJ to YVR + South Fraser / #BCInvasion flashback, part 1
Starting from our adorable local “Momotaro” airport in Okayama Japan, me (Dave) and my darlings Ryoko and Ichiro head to
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Personal Musings
Diary: Stumbling towards new year – ad-hoc annotations about records, boar, medicines & #io
So wiped out from the last few days… Tea ceremony, hospital checkpoints, another tea ceremony, garden visits, photo studio, preschool
Festive Omnibus Annotations (church, shrine, tea, gardens, fire, poems, snaps)
So many things to tell you but I’ll scribble in Postcards, 1 by 1 because each of you deserves custom-made
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Theme, maybe: best intentions and all of that
Things I had planned to do today: * Clean fans, cover and take to kura + busted lamp * Same
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