Talking Mish Episode 10 Novice Pat seeks advice from Master Daniel to solve a Zen Koan, then they talk Chapter 1 of the The Temple of the Golden Pavilion and the Mad Monk Mizoguchi

Talking Mish Episode 9 Pat and Daniel talk Mishima in 1956, Buddhism, the events that inspired the novel and the life of the most interesting man in the world (Ivan Morris) to prepare the reading audience for our chapter by chapter read through the Temple of the Golden Pavilion

Pat and Daniel critically examine the 1976 adaptation of The Sailor Who Fell From Grace with the Sea by Lewis John Carlino.

The final episode covering the Sailor who Fell from Grace with the Sea, Pat and Daniel discuss the last two chapters, the wonderful conclusion and give their thoughts on Mishima Mindset, the platonic realm of forms and most of all, bad children.

We discuss the life and times of Yukio Mishima and chapter 1 of The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea

Noboru is informed about the "Father Crisis" by the Chief, then has to deal with it personally after Ryuji becomes his Papa.

Ryuji surprises Fusako at dawn then Fusako has an unpleasant meal with Yuriko while drinking... wine?

Ryuji leaves and then returns 3 to 6 months later, unwittingly adding this crime to Noboru's charge sheet. Noboru receives an alligator and is unsurprised.