Friday, November 13, 2015

Last April, I was visited by Yuichi Takeuchi, an artist, carpenter and treehouse builder from Japan.

Yuichi said he'd been heavily inspired by our book Shelter. He was making a movie called Simplife and wanted to interview me.

Here's the result, 3 minutes long. In the last part, I say, "I like to tell people what I see going on in the world..." Yeah!

I've had a lot of Japanese people come here -- media, builders, artists, publishers --  in recent years and they've all been wonderful -- kindred spirits of the Pacific Ocean.


Yuichi's website and on Flickr:
http://www.treeheads.com/
https://www.flickr.com/photos/treeheads/sets/

Why I'm a Publisher -- 3 Minute LK Interview By Yuichi Takeuchi


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Another corner of the production studio. I'm going to be putting up a bunch of posts, pix from around the homestead, to practice with Instagram.

Thursday, November 12, 2015


Portion of our office. Note skunk skin on chair. I'm doing some posts to check various facets of Instagram.
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Portion of Our Office This Afternoon


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Old sled at Ed and Marilyn Stiles' home

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Cotton Patch Rag - Texas Fiddle Jam

The vintage Airstream is making a hip comeback everywhere across the U.S., and it’s no surprise why. The adorable, quintessentially-American mobile trailer that’s been “selling like gangbusters” has become much more than just a shiny head-turning symbol for the open road. These days the adorable silver camper is being revamped into food trucks, hair salons, and even retro-chic hotels by enterprising folks who love its durable and iconic silhouette. We’ve rounded up seven of our favorite Airstream renovations that might just get you dreaming of a polished aluminum camper for yourself.…"
Article by Lucy Wang
(No photo credit on Inhabitat)
http://inhabitat.com/7-amazing-airstream-renovations-with-stunning-retro-chic-flair/

Innovative Airstream Trailer Design

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

9-Year-Old Martial Arts Sword Champion