rt395 in #hive-150329 • 21 hours agoMovie Soundtracks - Three Tune TuesdayAround 15 years ago I found a radio station on iTunes that played music from movies, soundtracks. I would put it on and do work and it was incredibly soothing and often times uplrt395 in #hive-150329 • 2 days agoMineral Mondays #84 - Mineral PhotographyThe more minerals my wife & I take pictures of the more I realize what an art form it is. This Coyamito agate kind of looks like a strawberry.  at the end of August. Since the outbreak of COVID the festivities had been cancelled every year until…rt395 in #hive-187719 • 11 days agoPairing Lagunitas A Little Sumpin, Sumpin IPA For Beer SaturdayI've long enjoyed IPA's since I first discovered them in the early 1990's with Sierra Nevada. It wasn't until a few years ago though that I settled on my favorite IPA by…rt395 in #hive-150329 • 12 days agoSo Long Kobe, See You Next Year!Another year, another wonderful time in Kobe, Japan. Last year I spent 2 weeks in Kyoto, Kobe and Osaka and this year I spent 1 week in Kobe and each time I grow more fond of the…rt395 in #hive-150329 • 13 days agoWorking For The Rich & Famous P.4It's always an adventure working for the wealthy. This recent project we just finished up was interesting to say the least. It was just up the street from the other project I wrote about herert395 in #hive-150329 • 15 days agoGive Me That Bassline For Tokyo Walking - Three Tune TuesdayAh I've been in a synthwave coma for so long I forgot about good, hard basslines. While walking around Tokyo the other day I felt I needed a change up in my music so I threw on some Drum and Bass anrt395 rebloggedselfhelp4trolls in #hive-181017 • 18 days agoWhy is Japanese so hard - A Deep Culture of Distinguishing the detailsPeople assume Japanese is a horribly difficult language to learn and if their goal is to get really deep into the culture, read novels and speak like a native, there's no two…rt395 rebloggedolgavita in #hive-179017 • 17 days agoReflection Hunters Contest ~ Round 132 Announcement 🎺!This top image was created by me, @olgavita  Holy crap do years go by fast when you get older. It's already September and I am back in Kobe for Mineral Marche's gem & mineral show. I drort395 in #hive-179017 • last monthGood Morning Reflection - My Entry for the Reflection Hunters #130Waking up early in Tokyo is awesome. In one of the most populous cities in the world it's not often you can fine spaces empty of people, except early in the morning. While out…rt395 in #hive-150329 • last monthLittle Fluffy CloudsFlying into Tokyo the other day the skies were filled with interesting formations. This specific formation was really fun to watch as we flew by. ![](rt395 in #hive-150329 • last monthThe Shamisen And The Japanese Who Wield it - Three Tune TuesdayThere is an instrument in Japan called the shamisen. It is 3 stinged instrument reminiscent of a banjo for Americans. It's origins start in Africa, spread to China and finally Japart395 in #hive-163772 • last monthThe Waterfall At The End Of Holy Jim Canyon, CaliforniaOne of the reasons everyone wants to live in Southern California is you can go from the beach to the mountains in 30 minutes. On Saturday I went hiking in the closest mountain…