Monthly Archives: September 2025

One Thousand Word Challenge 225: It Started with Bundt Cake

Okay, so for some reason I think that right now I can churn out a thousand more words. I think I can do this but tit’s a bad idea, but we;ll see what happens. Let me rephrase: I think I … Continue reading

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A Homely Hut in a Quarry

Whilst I was in Sydney Olympic Park on Saturday (and before I injured my foot), I was walking around The Brickpit Ring Walk. It had been a while since I was last there, decided it’d be nice to see. I’ve … Continue reading

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Yoichiro Yoshikawa: Invitation to the Underwater World

One listen. I’ve listened to this album a few times now, and I’m not sure why but this track caught me off guard. I don’t know why I wasn’t expecting it to be what it was, but I think that … Continue reading

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Lone Truck on a Lone Drive

Truthfully there was traffic nearby. I stayed at this spot for the opportunity to capture the scene with one vehicle visible and this was the best one. I think it works in terms of space and isolation. For some reason … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 224: The Other Side of Burnout

Sometimes I get this sense that life has left me behind. Or that it’s drifting away from me. This is something I really, REALLY do not like. It’s difficult because I know that if I spend enough time resting (and … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 223: Bad Idea

Okay so this is a bad idea, but right now I’m wondering as to how many words in one month I can write. It doesn’t matter as to what the content is; it just depends on how much I can … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 222: Want to Write

I don’t know what to write at the moment. I want to write. I’ve wanted to write for a while. I’ve wanted to write something that has meaning and intent. I’ve said this a few times and I’ll keep saying … Continue reading

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Yoichiro Yoshikawa: Castle Nixe

One listen. Heard this song a few days ago, queued it up. Getting back into the swing of things (I hope), so need to get back to working on being on top of everything. And it is work, but I’ll … Continue reading

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Kyojaku.: The Philosopher’s Refutation

One listen, though had to start again about a minute in. I tried to just talk about what was going on and I think I did well enough there. Could’ve used fewer words. Maybe. Kyojaku.’s (虚弱。) “The Philosopher’s Refutation” (“哲学者の論破“) … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1537: Saturday Drivel

Got a bunch of things to do in one hour and so now it’s time to power through it all. Now it’s time to get the things done. We;l, not really, but it is, but I’m not. I’m doing this … Continue reading

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