A scroll stretches across the doorway to Seimei's office.

It is with a heavy heart I announce this. My duties to the Mikado have increased and his needs are demanding more and more of my attention, taking away from my activities here ( Read more... )

The message went out on the air and as sure as was promised, Mitsumushi did Seimei's bidding to find the caller and bring them to him. Being deep in a crisis of where to build the new nursery for the Mikado and the royal onmyoji not able to agree, Seimei was forced to return to straighten the matter up ( Read more... )

Sorry about Asian History on 10/03. Time got away from the player. Seimei won't hold it against the students since I never posted it. I'll make a note for today's class to cover his not being there ( Read more... )

Once Mitsumushi returned with his charts, Seimei spent the evening working, trying to determine the cause of this balance upset and how to bring it back in to balance ( Read more... )

Is Gandalf's player even around this weekend? I didn't see anything on his personal LJ about it one way or the other.

After class, Seimei sequestered himself in his quarters, not taking food or drink or visitors. Only Mitsumushi was allowed in while he worked. The air held an ill-omen and it made Seimei uncomfortable and he didn’t want interruptions ( Read more... )

Sipping his tea, Abe no Seimei looked out over the serene garden that graces the front of his living quarters. A far cry from his home in Japan, however, it is not unacceptable. The home is what you make of it and all things being transient, he was neither attached nor unattached. He simply wasMitsumushi fluttered by, her blue butterfly wings a ( Read more... )

Right at the moment of dropping off,
Deliberation and discussion
Are one thousand or ten thousand miles away.

a pleasant ring

You have reached the voicemail of Abe no Seimei, instructor in History.

The fire pit is cold
The stone bed like ice
The clay censor died
Before the end of night
The world of sound is
Silent, my mind
Completely still
And now it seems
My body exists inside

--chime--chime--chime--