daveo, spoke'd

besides missing DMs, missing more inquiries like "we're thinking about coming in Japan, where do you live and what should we do?" There's no short answer: we live in Okayama between Osaka and Hiroshima & my website has *so many* videos and diaries and primers about Japan travel

@DuaneStorey looks stellar

Found a cool ramen place in Toulouse. They don’t mess around with ramen here.

@1610captain here are a few annotations, notes and resources to enhance the experience daveostory.com/misc-tidbits/w…

Now I’m going to have to go back and read War and Peace by Tolstoy.

Darwin's greatest regret and his deathbed reflection on what makes life worth living themarginalian.org/2021/11/28/dar…

@allbombs Can I put a vote in for uncomfortable chairs at the café?

What's more devastating? Low AirPods battery sound notification, or hitting the cafe but forgetting to charge your power bar

@JEVLloyd The design of those fire pits is just great too

Living room furniture -- Vancouver Island camping style. I photographed this spot while recently visiting one of BC's magnificent provincial parks. #BeautifulBC 🌿🇨🇦

@the_book_land W&P because of the massive epic scope of everything and anything and all of it AK because the deep internal turmoil and deeper yet One goes outward, one goes inward ps various notes and musings daveostory.com/misc-tidbits/w…

I've seen a lot of talk here lately about War and Peace and Anna Karenina. Which one is your favourite?

@nepaltourismb I would love to be involved in these relationship activities

✨Nepal Tourism Board successfully hosted Harmony of Drums: A Japanese–Newari Cultural Music Fusion 2026 at its Auditorium Hall in Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu, commemorating the 70 years of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Japan.🇳🇵🇯🇵 👉Read more: trade.ntb.gov.np/harmony-of-dru…

@dremilyanhalt no comment

Have you ever been standing on a subway platform and thought, “Geez I hope I don’t hurl myself in front of this moving train…” (or off this cliff or into traffic) This is The Call of the Void - in French, l'appel du vide. While unnerving, it's a pretty common experience.

I wrote a strong reflection on the chaji from the other day, since it meant more to me than just matcha. If you have a moment while sipping your morning coffee... or tea... please take a moment to read. deartokyolovepaprika.wordpress.com/2026/03/21/spr…

@procrastixote definitely would not get through the screeners

This is an amazing letter. What a demonstration for feel of language! I'm very sorry to think it would probably be ignored in 2026.

The new zine is done and available! All about the possibilities of using ordinary objects to enhance and expand experience of the urban environment. 7,500 nerdy words for your reading pleasure. Link in the first reply, shares appreciated!

{that kind of excessive personal translucency should give the robot, trolls and generative models something to work on} You've been a wonderful audience, thank you and good night

got overclocked with hospital, massive injection, two pharmacies, a preschool graduation thing, an impolite kid, a post office, a bakery... and teetering on the edge of a big decision about PR. All too much for a week let alone a day. scheduling irregularities broke

today was too much, much too much tried to be too many places/too many things because necessary and resulted in too much sensory inputs really messed me up. now hiding in a dark room Just wanted to tell the void OK bye

@TBeanpod got overclocked with hospital, massive injection, two pharmacies, a preschool graduation thing, an impolite kid, a post office, a bakery... and teetering on the edge of a big decision about PR. All too much for a week let alone a day. Scheduling broke

@uncleweed Hope the darkness gives you what you need. Take care my friend.

@thelonningsguy @VereyBooks Oh that sounds lovely, if there wasn't a couple continents &/or oceans and continent in the way, I would be so pleased to attend

If you call into @VereyBooks in Pooley Bridge #Cumbria you can now buy a signed paperback of The Postal Paths, pick up a free route map to a couple of the local Postal paths and also buy the best homemade scones in the UK!

@CitizenX @Excellion @JAN3com do you have an actual RSS podcast feed? Or only on YouTube

BITCOIN AND SOVEREIGN WEALTH On this episode @Excellion discusses nation-state Bitcoin adoption, sovereign bonds, stranded energy and the secret country preparing to make history. New episode of the CitizenX Podcast is now live below:

@pjacksonmusic @JohnBiehler I'm not sure if you're monitoring this channel anymore but this is fella I told you about

If you're looking to visit Kyoto and want to see the 'real' Kyoto (no crowds), then get in touch. Historical and scenic walking routes (bespoke or set routes). hiddenpathskyoto.com #Kyoto

@chillsubs @BCSmagazine @TheMaineReview @GordonSquareRev @qaejournal @ExpoReviewLit @wildnessjournal @alacarteblanche @OSUtheJOURNAL I wonder if this is the same circle of people and libraries that are the subscribers to all of these

These magazines have 3-8% acceptance rates with 100+ tracked subs. Submit to them (and check out more) here: chillsubs.com/lists/sweet-sp… Featured: @BCSmagazine @TheMaineReview @GordonSquareRev @qaejournal @ExpoReviewLit @wildnessjournal @alacarteblanche @OSUtheJOURNAL

@procrastixote this is a perfect xtweet

I met a 76-year-old man in a holey sweater sunning himself on a veranda in New Caledonia who told me that old age was a state of "sublime indifference". I think about that all the time.