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Laila Faisal's avatar

You're in Sydney!? That's just a 3 hour flight away… you've already featured Zespri, you now just need to jump over the ditch!

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Vicky Zhao's avatar

Yessss only if your country opens up to me 🥲 soon I hope 🤞

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Laila Faisal's avatar

But I thought you'd be Kiwi too with a Kiwi hubby…

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Vicky Zhao's avatar

Haha lots of hoops to jump through for not that much benefit … 🥲

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Christin Chong, PhD's avatar

I also recently fell into a japanese shamisen youtube hole, thank you for the kiwi version

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Christin Chong, PhD's avatar

wait, that's not the shamisen! that's the violin/viola! :p

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Vicky Zhao's avatar

Omg what.. I was too mesmerized by the kiwis to even notice 😅

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Christin Chong, PhD's avatar

The 2 Tao Te Ching translations remind me of my friend Kevin's essay about creativity being both arcane and mundane: https://practicingcreativity.kevinmcgillivray.net/creativity-is-arcane-and-mundane/

Sometimes the mundane is needed, and sometimes the arcane gives the...correct vibe?

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Vicky Zhao's avatar

Wow what an elegant article. Love this idea 💡

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Maymie Chan's avatar

I LOVE all the life-sized dancing mascots on that side of the world.

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