Collage of Pals and Experience by Kris Krug including #DRO420
My pal KK made a photo /ephemera collage (which he does from time to time) and is a form we […]
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Kinfolk + Pals
Field Notes, Japan Life/Travel, Tactical Wandering
Japan: Travel primer / places to go, getting around, accomms, culture, etiquette and geography
A rather rough overview originally compiled in advance of friends coming to Okayama for wedding. Re-purposed in slightly more general
Japan Life/Travel, Tactical Wandering
Japan: Travelling to and Around Okayama, Primer
A rather rough overview originally compiled in advance of friends coming to Okayama for wedding. Re-purposed in slightly more general
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Japan Life/Travel, Transport Rolls
Rolling Elsewhere: Kurobe Gorge Railway, Toyama, Japan (ambient, excerpts)
Rolling Elsewhere: Kurobe Gorge Railway, Toyama / Unazuki to Keyakidaira stations (ambient excerpts) Ambient meditative scenes of riding the narrow
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Japan Life/Travel, Tactical Wandering
Japanese Culture and Language Primer
A few notes and tips and phrases compiled for guests coming to wedding but likely useful for most anyone coming
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Parties + Events + Invites, Post'd (cards + letters)
Thank-you Cards (“making of” and delivery evidence) / Kekkon-shiki
Following our wedding festivities, we dutifully and cheerfully made up several batches of thank you cards to sent to folks
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Collections of Artifacts
Goat Farm Party 35mm Film photos, vol. 2 / Dave + Ryoko 4-21 Kekkon-shiki
Guests were also encouraged to take a snap with 1 of 3 instant camera to stick into a guestbook along
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Collections of Artifacts
Goat Farm Party 35mm Film photos, vol. 1 / Dave + Ryoko 4-21 Kekkon-shiki
From the wedding bonus ceremony and party at Rural Caprine Farm on April 21 2019 (Heisei 31) comes a variety
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Parties + Events + Invites, Post'd (cards + letters)
Invitations arrived, vol. 2 / Dave + Ryoko 4-20 Kekkon-shiki
What follows is a gallery (vol. 2) of received invites “in situ” wherever they end up in the world /
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Parties + Events + Invites
Welcome Packet + Maps / Dave + Ryoko 4-20 Kekkon-shiki
For the international guests coming for the wedding celebrations, we wanted to make travel easy so we produced a Travel
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Parties + Events + Invites
Giftbag Round-up / Dave + Ryoko 4-20 Kekkon-shiki
At weddings in Japan – unlike in “western” countries, guests usually bring cash in special envelopes as a gift rather
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Japan Travel Ephemera Scrapbook / Shinkonryoko Ramble
On our Shinkonryoko (honeymoon) travel, we rambled around Japan via various trains, occasional rental car, trams, busses and a coach
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Japan Life/Travel, Transport Rolls
Rolling Elsewhere: Joetsu to Tokamachi, Niigata, Japan (ambient, excerpts)
Scenes out the window on a train ride from Joetsu to Tokamachi in Niigata, Japan, including stops at various stations.
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Parties + Events + Invites
Farm Plan for Party / Dave + Ryoko 4-21 Kekkon-shiki
In planning for the wedding party at Mr. Mac Kobayashi’s Rural Caprine Farm, we set out to transform his goat
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Personal Musings
Watching steps… / Shinkonryoko Ramble (garden poetry in Kanazawa)
Along the way on our shinkonryoko (honeymoon) slow travel ramble, we rode all sorts of trains which are documented in
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Personal Musings
Munetada Shinto Shrine Primer / Dave + Ryoko 4-20 Kekkon-shiki
While me and Ryoko’s wedding will be a litttlllle bit unique, there are some very traditional aspects to our 3-day
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