Posted by: elephantdreams on: September 23, 2008
How noir is it to open a newspaper and see your own face? Answer: Pretty noir. Please imagine the camera crawling towards a desk as the detective flips open his news paper and takes a swig from his bottle. The voiceover says, “I didn’t expect to find trouble in the variety section, but there she [...]
Posted by: elephantdreams on: August 18, 2008
1. Untitled, 2. The odori sleeps – Sunrise on the Shinmachi
After the final cultural workshops of our English Camp were completed, we were free. Friday afternoon, I left the Tokushima Station and headed home. A brief change of clothes and I was back on the street, shopping. Friday was the last night of Awa Odori, [...]
Posted by: elephantdreams on: August 18, 2008
I’m going to say, first of all, that I am infinitely sorry that there are no photos in this post.
This is not to say that there are no photos of me doing Awa Odori. Oh my no, there are photos. But they are currently unavailable to me.
Let’s talk about Awa Odori. First, absorb the information [...]
