Monthly Archives: July 2022

Sans Teeth, Sans Eyes, Sans Taste, Sans Phone

A reminder that this is a diary. Nothing much happens in this post but it will be fun for me to read in 10 years time. I take a Lyft down to the Consulate General of Japan to discuss art … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Onsen California

Son James and I head North in the Tacoma Truck. James discovers a new lager before we leave. This is a very good omen. We are headed to Crater Lake in Oregon on Arisa’s advice. We camp the first night … Continue reading

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RIP Abe Shinzo

I am very saddened by the assassination of Abe Shinzo san. I never spoke to him but was in close proximity on several occasions. He visited OIST in 2013. I also sat behind him at two Irei no Hi ceremonies. … Continue reading

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The Otter’s Holt

Bebo and I go for brunch in Cole valley. Waiting to see if we could get into Zazie https://www.zaziesf.com to get some of those good old Eggs Benedict, a guy says, “I really enjoyed your talk, fascinating.” I have become … Continue reading

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Yay Eggi!

A cameo. James is off on an adventure in the truck. Street cleaning looms and I have to move his bike to the other side of Fell. I venture out and fall into conversation with a guy who is sitting … Continue reading

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