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Essays on memory, journaling, and a life examined. Click to read Way of the Mirror, by Wil, a Substack publication.
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"I hope your way of katazome will be brightly lit"
Crisp, razor-sharp edges mixed with fluid gradation. Along with its distinct, controlled colour palette, I became obsessed with kataezome.Kataezome print from Kizeto Monogatari (黄瀬戸物語) by Kichiemon Okamura. Photo by author.It happened quickly at the Japan
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Field Notes from a Designer Failing at Design
I searched for months. Just about every waking moment, I was always on the lookout for inspiration. Even during moments of idleness, motifs inspired by nature and patterns lurked in the back of my mind.I studied, mimicked, and sketched through countless c
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The Forgotten Poetry on Japanese Pen Cases
They are worse than fountain pens for me.The one that seems to scratch the pen storage itch perfectly is always that next one.I meant what I said when I commented on Bryant's note. I've just about culled all stationery collections to the essentials, with
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Your Life on One Page
I drew my life onto a single sheet of paper and buried it in an essay about processing memories of a loved one.Since then, I've been experimenting by adding even more timelines: people, memories, places, world events, work, accomplishments, obsessions, an
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Unclaimed Shoes at the Genkan
The Way of the Mirror turns one this summer. It feels like time for a proper reintroduction. I've spent the past year writing essays drawn from old journals, entries that meant one thing then, and something else now. Most of them focus on where reflection
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