Jurisdictions, passed and stayed / Shinkonryoko Ramble
On this Shinkonryoko (honeymoon) ramble, we ventured from our home in Okayama to various locations, most of which are noted […]
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Personal Musings
Back to Tsuchida cottage / Shinkonryoko Ramble
So many trains, various accoms, pals, museums & kisses. Back where we started at Tsuchida cottage, Okayama. Next up: spouse
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Japan Life/Travel, Personal Musings
Visiting Friends / Shinkonryoko Ramble
One of our objectives on the honeymoon ramble was to visit and pay respectful greetings to various friends including bringing
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Japan Life/Travel, Personal Musings
A lot to tell you about… / Shinkonryoko Ramble
A lot of things to tell about… We’re rolling slow, visiting tiny museums and riding various trains. Also have ordered
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Field Notes, Japan Life/Travel, Personal Musings
In my natural habitat… / Shinkonryoko Ramble (Blanket cafe, Kanazawa)
Still-life of scrapbook assembly at a kisaten cafe (with coffee and snacks), Toyama i think.
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Field Notes, Japan Life/Travel, Personal Musings
Picnic at edge of the known world / Shinkonryoko Ramble
Picnic at edge of the known world, with natural table flowers For record: (near) Goshikigahama BeachShinbo, Noto, Hosu District, Ishikawa927-0609,
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Shoebox
Haiku, inscribed / Shinkonryoko Ramble
Inscribed my “Today- A letter!” haiku for Hongo Sensei into his book
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Personal Musings
Noble sentinel… / Shinkonryoko Ramble
Sentinel tree enjoys support Of decommissioned trees Liberally in olden growth
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Personal Musings
Shinto shrine employs… / Shinkonryoko Ramble
Shinto shrine employs extra Gods To bless endless school kid trips And impending foreign throngs
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Personal Musings
(at the) Blanket café / Shinkonryoko Ramble
Cafe named for warmth Presents 3 bread variations Space for belonging, me and you
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Personal Musings
Guidelines for trip… / Shinkonryoko Ramble
Guidelines for trip: roll variety of “just right” speed transportation; visit forgotten/under-appreciated/known museums, hot springs and shrines; spend time with
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Personal Musings
Explaining saké… / Shinkonryoko Ramble
Sushi hitherto unknown Yet pressed into translation help Explaining sake to Germans
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Personal Musings
Grateful, various
Grateful for healthy (and fun) friends, new (and persistent) family, bamboo forests, fresh flowers, and most especially for sweet Ryoko.
Collections of Artifacts
Documentation of the honorary Canadian consulate in Osaka / Dave + Ryoko 4-20 Kekkon-shiki
What follow is documentation of the Honorary Canadian Consulate in Osaka, located basically in the parking lot of a pre-cut
Kinfolk + Pals
Bon-est Voyaging Mon Cher Amis / Dave + Ryoko 4-20 Kekkon-shiki
Wishing safe and happy travels to all day international diplomatic renegades who are bringing their beautiful energy to this pleasant
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Parties + Events + Invites
Poster Inspiration / Dave + Ryoko 4-20 Kekkon-shiki
The poster art for the party was one of the first things on our “we want to have” list for
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