Diary: 3 views + bus, en route to seitai
Left house (Tsuchida, Okayama), rode Uno bus for taiheki / seitai (整体) treatment (i deal with #CFSME). Observed 3 […]
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Personal Musings
Japan Cottage Musings
Introducing Baby Ichiro’s Name: Japan Cottage Musings
A riff about (son born June 23rd 2020) Ichiro Stanley Thorvald Olson’s name including the kanji meaning and katakana writing
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Portraits of the Artiste
#daveo50 ~ 16.8.2020 (4 variations) #fini
Project: Upon turning 50 years old on August 16, 2020, Dave Olson (me, hello) is posting a photo (or maybe
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Personal Musings
Diary: Over the wall (to barber in the neighbourhood)
Note: gone “over the wall” for a haircut / yup legit barber for #daveo50 coif. Results: This fella Touse-san at
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Portraits of the Artiste
#daveo50 ~ 2020 / 50 years > days > photos
Project: Upon turning 50 years old on August 16, 2020, Dave Olson (me, hello) is posting a photo (or maybe
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Portraits of the Artiste
#daveo50 ~ 2019 / 50 years > days > photos
Project: Upon turning 50 years old on August 16, 2020, Dave Olson (me, hello) is posting a photo (or maybe
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Portraits of the Artiste
#daveo50 ~ 2018 / 50 years > days > photos
Project: Upon turning 50 years old on August 16, 2020, Dave Olson (me, hello) is posting a photo (or maybe
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Personal Musings
Kitchen: just tidying up, no big deal
“Celebrating” the Canucks game in the “usual manner”… Washing dishes. Will enjoy an iced coffee while doing so at least
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Spontaneous Snaps
Snap: Tsuchida neighbourhood canals
Btw, our neighbourhood (walking back from trash drop-off point) / the canals are quite full! Rainy season lasting long in
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Personal Musings
Diary: Choosing a Tree from City (for baby)
Our local city government of Okayama has a splendid program which offers us a choice of tree sapling upon significant
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Personal Musings
Kitchen: Variety of pork, sashimi, soup and sauces
I suspect you eat food, likely more than once per day. While I dabble in many mediums of art, the
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Personal Musings
Kitchen: Snapper (tai) and/or Wagyu (beef)
+ Dinner choices (& results) at Tsuchida Cottage with Snapper (Tai) or Wagyu (beef) + Amongst all the goodness in
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Personal Musings
Kitchen: Brief guide to salt fermented pickles
For the record, these are salt fermented though i did a couple with vinegar and sugar which are great too.
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Personal Musings
Diary: Immigration office residence card + “life admin” update
Gone “outside the fence” > hitting up immigration office with FiL / hoping for 3 years zairyu/resident card extension in
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Personal Musings
Diary: Stroll to Grandpa Ichiro’s ohaka juuust before…
{Catching up with…} evidence of a stroll on June 21st as we were waiting for baby Ichiro to make his
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Postboxes: US Mail Variations
“The classic U.S. home mailbox, with its distinctive curved top and front-facing door, has become an iconic symbol of correspondence
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