Category Archives: Video

生剥げ　Namahage

Posted on 27 May 2011 by James Reuben Knowles

Namahage are demons who terrorize lazy children. In the Oga peninsula, on New Year’s Eve, villagers dress up as namahage and drum. Would be a great performance to see live

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たしかなこと

Posted on 29 December 2009 by James Reuben Knowles

Nice song. Continue reading →

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Subtitled for the Humour Impaired

Posted on 15 March 2009 by James Reuben Knowles

This video is old but still kind of funny.

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Beautiful Khoomi Singing

Posted on 15 February 2009 by James Reuben Knowles

This trio gives a clear presentation of khoomi singing, from Mongolia. Continue reading →

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Dive In or Play It Safe?

Posted on 8 February 2009 by James Reuben Knowles

Brett Harward talks about diving in versus playing it safe. Continue reading →

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Biwa Sighting

Posted on 3 February 2009 by James Reuben Knowles

Stumbled across a biwa. It’s a pretty rare Japanese instrument, despite the resurgence of its relative, the shamisen. Continue reading →

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The Fifth Ammendment and You

Posted on 25 January 2009 by James Reuben Knowles

Why should you care about the Fifth Amendment if you’re not guilty? Find out in this interesting lecture. Continue reading →

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Chilly DOG

Posted on 17 January 2009 by System Administrator

We attended our first DOG (dutch oven gathering) on 4 October 2008. A DOG is basically a dutch oven club meeting. People get together to cook, eat, and have a good time. Continue reading →

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