Tagged ‘simplicity’

• Tenkara is Who We Are

  February 23, 2014 | About Tenkara USA, Tenkara Philosophy | Tenkara USA | 1

  Tenkara is tenkara. It’s the embrace of simplicity. It’s the light casts, the precise placements, and the enticing manipulation of the fly. Tenkara is casting across...

• Simplifying is a choice

  January 22, 2014 | Tenkara Philosophy | Tenkara USA | 4

  Simplifying is a choice. It is possible to make many things in life complex. We can choose to carry multiple fly patterns with us. We can carry multiple line weights. We can carry...

• The Tenkara Lifestyle

  August 2, 2013 | Tenkara, Tenkara Community, Tenkara Philosophy | admin | 12

  Ryan Jordan wrote a wonderful piece on his blog called “Tenkaranicity”. “I suppose I like Tenkara because it’s a little bit on the fringe, but I think I like...

• Simplicity is Sacred

  February 13, 2013 | About Tenkara USA, Interviews, Tenkara in the media, Tenkara Philosophy | admin | 4

  As a good follow up to the post I wrote yesterday, the Denver Post is featuring a story on tenkara in today’s paper. It is a well-written piece by Scott Willoughby. Check it...

• Talking of simplicity

  January 26, 2013 | About tenkara, Tenkara Community | admin | 5

  Lance Gurney, a loyal Tenkara USA customer, volunteered at our booth this weekend at the Somerset Fly Fishing Show. He took the long drive from Maine to New Jersey to help out and...

• Simplicity The design philosophy of Apple’s Jonathan Ive

  November 4, 2011 | About tenkara, Tenkara Philosophy | admin | 2

  Like many of other people out there, I’m currently reading Steve Job’s biography. It’s an incredible story. I decided to read it for numerous reasons: Jobs was a...

• 2010

  January 6, 2010 | Tenkara | admin | 0

  Happy New Year! Today Midcurrent sent out a newsletter with a topic named “Fearless Fly Fishing Predictions – 2010“. No one explicitly said 2010 was going to be...

• “The New Period”: fly fishing simplicity

  June 1, 2009 | Tenkara | admin | 1

  One of the main reasons most anglers are attracted to tenkara fly-fishing – whether a tenkara veteran such as Dr. Ishigaki, or any of the recent adopters of tenkara –...