When I was at the Nashville Water Lantern Festival, I also got to experience, for the first time since childhood, the booming burst of cicada emergence! And man, was it loud — you could even hear it in the city, which was startling for me. I’m just north enough now that they actually haven’t shown […]
Lanterns carry our wishes on water. My wish is that Tina is happy and contented over the rainbow bridge. My other wish is that Palestine be free. These are the things occupying my mind foremost these days. What a lovely day it was on Saturday to have experienced this. A great event for the sentimental […]
We have another life-sized robot replica on its way–the first ever Giant Robot from the early days of anime.
At least, realer now than it was before. Now that we’ve realized the dream, we can relish in what is a statue of Pure Awesome smack in the middle of Odaiba, Tokyo’s Shiokaze Park. It was built to scale in honor of Mobile Suit Gundam‘s 30th anniversary. In a matter of time they’ll have made […]