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

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

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

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

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

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

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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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Wow what an elegant article. Love this idea 💡

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

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