BRADEN KUHLMAN'S BLOG
365 days of love lost
Dearest Tribe,
Today marks the 1 year anniversary of my sweet size 6 feet stepping onto our beloved Vorovoro. I’ve had you all on my mind quite a lot the last 3 months, and then in & out all so often prior to that.
365 of love lost to be exact= Vorovoro is my home. Without it every day, I sometimes feel I have lost my purest love. I scattered pieces of me along the 4 peaks, I carved my name across the bay at Vuo Village on a piece of driftwood, there is (hopefully) still patches of …
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It doesn’t matter that it’s been 38 days since my toes touched the Vorovoro sand, instead of the Pacific Coast’s sand…
My arrival and return to the US has lodged drastic measures in the near and far reaches of my brain…
I’ve always been able to determine a …
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You will find remnants of me…at the Labasa marketplace, especially near the Yaqona root standsat the Grand Eastern Hotel’s back patioin the floor boards …
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Back in 2006 I experienced what I now fondly call “The Great Unpleasantness”. This was a terrificly difficult personal time in my life, which landed me in many new places. A dear girlfriend, Jennifer Ware Kraemer, who’d just moved to NY read about Tribewanted in a paper like the New …
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