“Sunny side of the street” at Tsuchida Cottage
Last weekend, my remarkable multitalented wife along with her longtime musical cohorts, performed a show via live stream show from […]
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Postcard Love Letters in Caboose – Japan Cottage Musings
Postcards from dear folks from around the world… From vacationers in Italy to Hawaii to wise collagist in Virginia, and
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Expo-ing, Modeling & Rambling
Spontaneous riffs about trip to Expo 2025 in Osaka (yes, they still do those world expos) with all the sensory
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Personal Musings
With Flowers, Always – Birthday Notes for Ryoko
Happy birthday wishes to the queen of my heart, the flame of my soul – a celebrant of tea, a
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“Sam Stone” for the Hermit Wizard Steve of Nagano
it’s a lousy song choice for someone in hospital but hey, my repertoire is verrrry limited and good ole Steve
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Old Knives, Jazz Flair & Tintin in Translation
Today I remembered: & When he sticks his tongue out, ‘you’ stick your tongue out too {Not pictured: read Tintin
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Slowly, Dave, Slowly – Hidden Upstairs in Japan
The foot still aches a little bit from the break last August but I’m getting better at dealing with my
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A Good Man Down (and ambiguous mysterious musings)
Whilst tidying up beloved Kura Barn Studio, remembering to remember the passed on pal – a proprietor of an Italian bistro,
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Personal Musings
Charcoal Lines & Snake Skins – Caboose Musings
Hemp, bamboo, soil and straw, and now charcoal The Earth wall in the “caboose” room continues with a thick line
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Show & Tell with Yuzu, Santa Jazz vibes + medi-potions
Spontaneous chitchat featuring a whole month, or year!, of activity happening in a week or so, ergo:* Yuzu & dried
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“Between two totem poles” – postal limbo, community investment and revolutions from bed
I snuck out when amplified music dance party > tug-of-war portion of event started and, finding 2 totem poles, couldn’t
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+ we are not strangers, after all (so fax me) +
Here we are, clicking things to prove our affection for one another on another platform yet again, haven’t we done
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Archiving and Sortganzing – musings about creative life
Continuing on a conversation about why I enjoy, and even think it’s important in some cases, to curate and archive
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“Like to Rock” Books & Records in the Kura
“Like to Rock” Books & Records in the Kura Hang out in Kura Barn studio with a batch of books
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