Kyle H
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Mount Hiuchi, Mount Myoko
Finally, with the first hints of summer’s disappearance, I managed to get out into the mountains once again – on a relatively short but nevertheless momentous hike. If I could explain it in the simplest terms, it was quite yin and yang, or rather the first day, up to Hiuchi san and the beautiful campsite…
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Summer and exhaustion/ cultural burn out
I have been thinking about making this post for some time. In short, I want to try to lay out the connection between exhaustion that arises from the conditions one lives in and exhaustion from the culture that surrounds the subject/object/whatever; I am not good at that kind of philosophy. In short, summer is dog…
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Summer Holidays
I took a break, recently. I realised I hadn’t stopped working for more than a few days, recently. I went on holiday, recently. I miss Europe, I fear. I think I will settle somewhere on the continent. Probably to the north, escaping the simmering heat death we have arranged for ourselves as a species. I…
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Yatsugatake Grand Traverse
From the 4th to the 7th of June, I spent four days hiking along the peaks of the Yatsugatake range, a beautiful if not every well known (at least among foreigners, that is) series of ancient volcanic mountaintops nestled between the Southern Alps, Mount Fuji and the Okutama mountains. Topping out between 2500 and 2900…
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Here we go…
I don’t know really how best to begin, but maybe some background would be helpful. I’ve long felt a growing unease, towards how we as a collective and myself personally have approached our interactions with friends, family and acquaintances around the world. Mediated through an increasingly manipulative and soulless coterie of apps and platforms, with…
It is not everything! 