Vinyl: cultural curated bonanza pack & bard poets
An incredible act of kindness showed up at our door – dense and heavy, and maybe a little bit weary […]
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Diary: Photo evidence, Tintin, Unicorn, Dead shows + passports, typography, telephones / annotations from usual days
Why yes, I am very official, thank you for asking. Entered the TinTin phase of Ichiro’s life: Well blistering barnacles,
QE2: notes re: endless duplication / over & done “London Bridge is down”
Sept 9, 9AM jst: London Bridge, repeat London Bridge in down… after the codeword started at cavalcade of communications, back
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Scrapbooks + Journals, Video Dim Sum
Scrapbook Session: snipping and sort-ganzing, Shimane + Kyoto (with troubadour records)
Sorting, cutting and organizing scrapbook items – snapshots, insta-photos, fliers, brochures, stamps etc – from trips to Shimane and Kyoto
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Gratitude Omnibus (with ukulele and K trucks)
A round-up for musings from the kura grain barn studio with several topics: new records, summer starts, fathers (various), mentors,
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Hootsuite
Memento: Reggie Watts and “Hootsuite Guys” / Tectoria, 2012
The early days of Hootsuite was a wild barrage of excitement and activities including a lot of semi-related speaking gigs
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Letters from Russia
Pub: “Letters from Russia” (excerpt and art) – RainZine (Vancouver), 2010
“Letters from Russia” (excerpt and art) in Rain Zine (Radical Art in Nature) Spring, 2010 Cover art by Jer Crowle,
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Kinfolk + Pals, Music / Rock
Artifacts and Birthday Greetz to Dan Mangan, 2020
Musician and pal Dan Mangan shares a birthday (april 28) with my sweet wife Ryoko (he’s a year older) and
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Transport Rolls
Rolling Trains and Trams in Kyushu + Nagasaki
Various trains and trams (streetcars or trolleys if you prefer) to and around Nagasaki on Kyushu in Japan including: Kamome
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Collections of Artifacts
Artifact: Stanley Park “Scene O Graph” photo card booklet (and related flashbacks)
Stanley Park is the crown jewel of my sorta homecity of Vancouver, not just because its a huge urban park
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Japan Life/Travel, Personal Musings
Diary: Christmas Eve, Day and Boxing in Okayama, 2019
Christmas isn’t really an “event” in Japan, more of a marketing campaign and a prelude to New Year’s Eve which
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Scrapbooks + Journals
Scrapjournals: “Kindling & Matches” and “Dark Arts” / inspo & amuse (2019)
Often times, I make scrap journals for no particular reason, just for enjoyment of gathering interesting paper tidbits and ephemera
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Kinfolk + Pals, Parties + Events + Invites
Creepers and Chums: global musicians
** Creepers and Chums Musician Round-up playlist ** Best thanks to the assortment of Global Free Radicals who contributed music
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Music / Rock
Playlist – Dan Mangan’s ‘park life sounds to while away an afternoon outdoors’ – Features – QTheMusic.com
Playlist – Dan Mangan’s ‘park life sounds to while away an afternoon outdoors’ – Features – QTheMusic.com