@lfgokinawa.bsky.socialA blast from the past…
Played some BattleTech yesterday at LFGO!
What are YOU playing next up at the hall? Save me a seat!
LFG Okinawa exists to create a permanent home for tabletop gaming on Okinawa. (We’re on discord.)
#BattleTech #Okinawa #Wargame #tacticalgames
@rpeejar.bsky.social"Shikujitan" is Okinawan for "I messed up" or "I blew it."
#okinawa #animalart #illustration #bskyart
@rpeejar.bsky.social"Sutasuta" describes walking briskly and purposefully.
#okinawa #animalart #illustration #bskyart
@rpeejar.bsky.social"Yuriai" is an Okinawan dialect word that means a gathering where people come together to discuss things or a community meeting.
#okinawa #animalart #illustration #bskyart
@rpeejar.bsky.social"あちこーこー" is an Okinawan dialect word that means piping hot, freshly made and hot, or warm and steamy.
#okinawa #animalart #illustration #bskyart
@rpeejar.bsky.socialEver heard someone say "That was sick!"'? It actually means it was awesome or super cool!
#okinawa #animalart #illustration #bskyart
@rpeejar.bsky.socialA warm scene from Okinawa today. 🌺🌴
Gentle light, soft colors, and a peaceful little world.
"ドヤッ" expresses a smug, self‑satisfied feeling about one's own actions or achievements.
#okinawa #animalart #illustration #bskyart
@brianbrachiopod.bsky.socialToday I'm exploring #Motobu Island.
I saw my very first Japanese corner shop (like being back in Britain again).
I also saw a vacant store- great business opportunity there, possibly).
@johnmoffitt.bsky.social
@flojohorman.bsky.social
#Okinawa #Travel #Japan
@brianbrachiopod.bsky.socialWhen is a church not a church? I learned this and other important lessons today as I explored a little more of #Okinawa.
Oh, and here, when a tree dies, they don't bury it- they look after it as a massive monument to the tree it used to be.
@johnmoffitt.bsky.social
@flojohorman.bsky.social
#Japan
@brianbrachiopod.bsky.socialI am beginning to feel at home here in #Okinawa.
I discovered a fish shop (with delivery trucks in matching livery), and a shop that might be selling turtles,
and the biggest accidental archaeological excavation in #Japan.
@johnmoffitt.bsky.social
@flojohorman.bsky.social
#Travel
@newsen.bsky.socialThe Platinum Okinawa Unveils Exciting New All-You-Can-Eat Steak Menu #Japan #Okinawa #Buffet_Restaurant #The_Platinum_Okinawa #all-you-can-eat_steak
@cj-jrnl.bsky.socialWhen the party ends: Ahead of #Okinawa 's Sept 13 election, read Xiaoyu Wang’s analysis of occupied desire, colonial complicity & illusory recognition in Ōshiro Tatsuhiro’s “The Cocktail Party” — through a lens on Okinawa’s complex ties with the mainland & US #大城立裕 #カクテルパーティー
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@fuyuyoshiaki.bsky.social