The Shotlist: Basic Camera Shots for Digital Storytelling

For photographers, videographers, and transmedia storytellers

Blood Moon Over Tokyo

Blood Moon Over Tokyo

Photos from the Total Lunar Eclipse, November 8th, 2022.

Suburban Commuter Train (Fisheye); Tokyo 2021

Tokyo Photos ‘21: Year of the Ox

Snaps from the daily life and (mis-)adventures of a long-term expat in Tokyo.

Big Sushi, little fishes

a journal “from the outside” of life in Nishi Tokyo, The Greater Tokyo Area, and the rest of Japan

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Writing & Photography on Medium.com

Sometime-Top Writer in Art, Travel, and Photography.

Pandemic Diaries: Tokyo

My photo and essay contributions 2019 - 2020 to Pandemic Diaries: the new not normal, in words, drawings, photographs on Medium.com

Bringing Home the Tofu

An expat love story

Life-Writing of Immeasurable Events (LIVE)

University of Oxford’s Oxford Centre for Life-Writing

We are survivors of immeasurable events,

Flung upon some reach of land - Rebecca Elson

My contributions.

A traveler has a right to relate and embellish his adventures as he pleases, and it is very impolite to refuse that deference and applause they deserve.
― Rudolph Erich Raspe, The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Language is a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance to, while all the time we long to move the stars to pity. - Gustave Flaubert