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Origami Facts of Life
I’m amazed at how origami designers conceive complicated, intricate figures, and I love a goo…

Aaron Caycedo-Kimura • Jan. 7, 2015


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Be Yourself
To quote Sting, “be yourself no matter what they say.” – from “Englishman i…

Aaron Caycedo-Kimura • Dec. 17, 2014


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Off to College
It’s back to school, and for some, it’s off to college for the first time. My friend, w…

Aaron Caycedo-Kimura • Dec. 3, 2014


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Way Too Much Time on My Hands?
Sometimes when I do something playfully creative, someone will say that I have “way too much …

Aaron Caycedo-Kimura • Nov. 19, 2014


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Paper Fortune Teller
Although it may not be a traditional figure like the tsuru (crane), the paper fortune teller we use…

Aaron Caycedo-Kimura • Nov. 5, 2014


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Dare to Dream
I wish I could fold an origami crane that can actually fly. *This cartoon was originally publish…

Aaron Caycedo-Kimura • Oct. 22, 2014


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Complex Personalities
When my co-worker Cherie left for another gig, I made her an origami zebra that she named Erin. The…

Aaron Caycedo-Kimura • Oct. 8, 2014


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Tough Questions
Some questions in life are tougher to answer than others. At least some of them have real answers. …

Aaron Caycedo-Kimura • Sept. 24, 2014


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Origami TV
When I teach people how to fold simple origami figures, I often suggest that they unfold and refold…

Aaron Caycedo-Kimura • Sept. 10, 2014


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Things Happen
I’m a planner, and I think it’s good to plan and prepare. But sometimes, things just ha…

Aaron Caycedo-Kimura • Aug. 27, 2014


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