Vireya sent this link to me, from the opening of the Olympic village … I really like the “fauxlero power!” hand gestures. Although I’m not exactly sure if these are fauxleros, or just incredibly vestigial boleros. These may be the long-disputed missing link between the fauxlero and the bolero …
Check out picture #5 in the series, too, to see the Olympic-rings hairstyles in closeup.
Also: Sheila (of Out of the Ashes Collectibles) is having a getaway sale: she’s on getaway until late August (but with a quick trip home to mail orders about about August 7 or 8) and she is providing 15% off all orders. So if you don’t mind waiting until 8/7 or 8/8 or after that the first of September it’s a good savings!
And yes, I’m still in Japan, and yes, I purchased a lot of fabric in Tokyo … and if you want to know what brought me to Japan, it was giving this talk:
If Language Weren’t a Commons …http://static.slideshare.net/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=mckeanisummit08new-1217451140594811-9&stripped_title=if-language-werent-a-commons
view presentation (tags: isummit08)
Yes, that first slide is blank. I ought to probably edit it to have my name or something on it, shouldn’t I?
edited to add: Vireya found another photo, this one full-length:
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