Paperwork and Curved Octagon Posts
What can I say except I gave 100% of my effort this week, and yet, it wasn’t quite enough.
An Apprenticeship at Somakosha
For reasons I cannot fully understand, I was invited to work at Somakosha as a carpentry apprentice earlier this year. Accepting the job wasn't straightforward.
Maine Japanese Woodworking Festival 2025
I made my way to Maine from Hawaii, only two days after I left Japan.
Somakosha in July
Returning to Okayama two weeks later, and high off my last visit’s success, I tried to fit the door making workshop’s 12 day curriculum in 4 days.
Miscellaneous Thoughts On Planes (By Suda Kenji)
This essay is by Suda Kenji, national living treasure sashimono.