PostsCommentsrt395 in #hive-150329 • 3 days agoFalling Off The Edge Of The World - Three Tune TuesdayI climbed a mountain today looking for sapphires & rubies, aka corundum. It almost killed me as I didn't bring enough water, the temperature reached about 78deg and I had on…rt395 in #hive-150329 • 9 days agoSomewhere Among The Stars - Three Tune TuesdaysI'm a sci-fi dude. Born too early to travel the stars, but late enough to enjoy the soundtracks to the stars. Here are 3 tunes I imagine I'd have cued up as I passed celestial evenrt395 in #hive-179017 • 18 days agoSmoky & The Bandit And The Banded Fluorite? Entry For Reflection Hunters #205Yesterday I was heading home from the Tucson Gem and Mineral shows, but I didn't quite feel like I had enough mineral hunting. So I fired up Mindat.org to see if there were any…rt395 in #hive-150329 • 24 days agoTime With You Is Never Time Wasted - Three Tune TuesdaySongs have power in more ways than one. A simple lyric can evoke intense emotions, a chord can strike natural, ethereal beauty in our souls, a drum beat can send armies marching.…rt395 in #hive-150329 • 29 days agoTrying McDonald's Neon Genesis Evangelion Burgers In JapanBefore I left to Los Angeles I had to try McDonald's new collaboration with the anime classic, Neon Genesis Evangelion. The collaboration consistrt395 in #hive-150329 • last month80's And The Synthwave Remixes - Three Tune TuesdayI'm not a fan of remixes, because when you hear the original, the way the artist intended it to be, it just sounds right. Very rarely do I think a remix can be better than trt395 in #hive-150329 • last month1,2,3,4 Look What You've Done To Mickey Mouse - Three Tune TuesdayThere was a time when music was new, raw and full of power, the age of Punk Rock. Some will say it was the 70's, but without a doubt the 80's was the decade of the punk rock…rt395 in #hive-150329 • last monthLanding In Los Angeles Amongst The Raging FiresWell I made it to So. Cal, through the smoke filled sky or at least partially smoke filled. Here's what I saw. Approaching Santa Barbara I started seeing smoky haze outside the…rt395 in #hive-150329 • last monthFlying Into The Los Angeles Fires Jan. 2025I was scheduled to fly from Tokyo into Los Angeles today, but due to the fires I re-scheduled my flight to tomorrow praying that by then the fires die down or can be contained. Art395 in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoEthereal Tunes - Three Tune TuesdayWhen I am tired of modern music I'm grateful that there is still ethereal music being made. Here are three songs from movie soundtracks that are epic to say the least. The…rt395 in #hive-163772 • 2 months agoMineral Mondays #86 See Ya In Tucson The Largest Gem & Mineral Show In The WorldFar away from Tokyo, in a foreign land lies Tucson(Two-sawn), a city in Southern Arizona. It was made famous by the many silver and mineral mines in the surrounding areas in the…rt395 in #hive-179017 • 2 months agoAll Stars Of The Sky - My Entry For Reflection Hunters #200Whenever I am down in Shibuya I stop by Shibuya Sky. I have an annual passport so I can visit the rooftop observation deck anytime I want. It's like visiting a living museum.…rt395 in #hive-163772 • 2 months agoLighting Up 2025! - Tokyo Travel #22Last week I showed you the Illumination at Christmas Hills , but this is only 1 of at least 14 other illumination eventrt395 in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoWelcome To 2025!Welcome to 2025! You made it! We're glad you're here! Now, fasten your seatbelts and hold on. The information war is everything. This image is extremely important. It is a signal that not Trump,rt395 in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoA Spectacular Mt. Fuji Sunset To Close 2024What a year and what a sunset! Yesterday when we were leaving Ikea in Tachikawa, Japan, this amazing sunset stopped me in my tracks. ![](rt395 in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoThe Art Of The Stone - Mineral Mondays #85A trend lately in Japan is accenting your office space or home with minerals and crystals, in part thanks to a Men's magazine, Brutus . ![](rt395 in #hive-179017 • 2 months agoBreakfast & A Shadow - My Entry For SMASh 354I went out for morning breakfast and a walk the other day a few train stations away to Seiseki-Sakuragaoka. I chose that station because it has one of my favorite pastry shops…rt395 in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoShopping For Christmas Dinner & Dessert In JapanShopping for Christmas dinner in Japan is a real trip. If you thought my Christmas Hills post was a bit over the top, wait unrt395 in #hive-163772 • 2 months agoChristmas Hills Illumination At Roppongi Hills, Tokyo 2024If you are ever in Japan during the Christmas season be sure to seek out an "Illumination" event. They are held all over the country and will rival any Christmas event all over the world. Often timesrt395 in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoAs The Hours Pass, Merry Christmas! - Three Tune TuesdayIt's Christmas! The greatest time of the year! The spirit is everywhere here in Japan and so let's add some awesome music to the celebrations First up, one of the greatest…