My my the pleasant days go by – we fill our days with tending to lists of tasks from gardens […]
Diary: Pleasant Home Life with baby clothes, rabbit and bocce Read Post »
With a coffee and pyjamas, Dave riffs about types of scrapbooks, ways to make from scratch, reasons for making (memory
Scrapbooks for all Reasons / Japan Cottage Musings Read Post »
As noted recently, we put in a fresh garden plot in the front yard area of our house in Tsuchida,
Diary: More Rocks, also Herbs + Bocce Dreams (with time lapse fun) Read Post »
Quick notes: relocated these three big old foundation boulders using a tripod and pulley to make a little ring around
Diary: Moving Boulders, Laying Bricks, Planting Seeds at Tsuchida Cottage Read Post »
Wearing a smoking jacket at Tsuchida Cottage, Dave riffs on recent activities including: planting vegetable garden, playing piano, buying baby
Haikus, Garden + Baby News / Japan Cottage Musings Read Post »
Well ya gotta eat, and we do and mostly at home. For the permanent diary of endless goodness, i snap
Diary: (Yet another) Food round-up from Tsuchida Cottage Read Post »
Amidst all the chaos and commotion and confusion and concern, my adorable wife and our incoming child are bright healthy
Diary: Baby and blossoms (in the time of quarantine…) Read Post »
No doubt lots of folks the world over are getting re-acquainted with their kitchens while experienced cooks share tips and
Diary: Homecooking at Tsuchida Cottage Read Post »
In today’s (really March 7th but hey…) edition of “tasty coffee in scenic places with Daveo” I bring you this
Diary: Coffee with views plus Ramen and painting preview Read Post »
Items: Forgotten, backgrounder etc Along the way, I produced a series of visual freeverse poetry called “Items: Forgotten in Drawers“
Items: Forgotten / poetry cycles, overview + process thoughts Read Post »
I went from being very social and active to often housebound due to a chronic and complex illness, and spent
Riff: creativity in solitude(ish) from experience Read Post »
Amidst the “specialness” of life – which included of late: – is the “regular out n abouts” of life. These
Diary: Kissaten cafés, sharp knife, drs observations and daily views Read Post »
+ Always be Kind (and you hoarders, help out the shut-ins) + As the world burns, I’m very comfortable with
As the world burns… a few thoughts about hoarders, hugs and shut-ins Read Post »
Note: Some of this riff originally appeared in “real time” via FB social channel to the amusement of many (everyone
Diary: Off to Library + cuppa Joe / good luck, stamps, ovens & social niceties Read Post »
You could be forgiven for thinking that my life involves entirely eating delicious food and drinking fantastic coffee as you
Diary: Days go by – filled (mostly) with coffee, food and and sundry tasks Read Post »
So it goes, the festive season passes yet calendar stays busy with the usual sorts of things. Yesterday included returning
Diary: Starting off 2020 with Coffee and Classes etc. Read Post »
