Diary: seitai, bento, buses & snaps
For starters: Usual routine, photo evidence, heading for treatment by bus (with my fare card) every fibre in my adorable […]
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Healing Ramble, Personal Musings
Jumbo down! *Another* Nautical Disaster (maybe)
As it goes, legendary Jumbo floating restaurant in Hong Kong closed (c19 conundrums) and *apparently* capsized when towed out to
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Personal Musings
Secret Lunch Café (and remembering friends on a path)
So after medical treatment yesterday, snuck into secret cafe which had 1 patron (me) & offer only 1 kind of
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A Catographer, I Considered (prose poem)
A Cartographer, I Considered Spectacled, heavy on a rosy face, hidden among stacks, drawing inventions of maps – delineating frontiers
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Personal Musings
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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Portraits of the Artiste
#daveo50 ~ 2016 / 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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Libraries / Museums / Archives
Engelbert Kaempfer on the old roads of Japan via The Japan Times
“Japanese travel more often than other people,” wrote Engelbert Kaempfer, the 17th-century physician, scholar, naturalist and explorer whose “History of
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Libraries / Museums / Archives
Van Gogh’s travels informed the works…
Van Gogh’s travels informed the works we revere today.By Gina Barton via Vox.com
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Wander + Wonder
Flood’d
Home is something i’ve never known I only how to go, go far by train by van by thumb by
Notes to Future Self, Writing Life
Plotting paths of poets – past & forward
Plotting paths of poets past, noting inter-disciplinarianism is key to creating context to encapsulate your content (as it were). Write
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Writing Life
Support Wandering Artists, who wander well
A reminder to support the pursuits of your local wandering artists. Oft quoted, “Not all who wander are lost…” {but
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Transport Rolls
Rolling Elsewhere: Philippines – Going here and there, via various modes
Rambling around Philippines via various modes (but not all possible means by any means) of transportation including trike/tuktuk, car, van…
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Japan Life/Travel, Personal Musings
Mementos: Japan Hitch-hiking journey flashback
In 1993-4, I worked as a mushroom farmhand in Tottori-ken (prefecture), a rather remote area of Japan (southwestern-ish Honshu). The
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Urban Vancouver
Car(e)-free Sound Stroll – Urban Vancouver #8
A walk around various car-free day festivals in Vancouver, 2008 with unedited soundstream of drum circles, live bands of various
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Are no Stranger
Not Being There (for Rod) / notes
Not Being There (for Rod) (page 3? Not being there Instead a mediocre duo Plays “Forever Young” And “Fast
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