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Equanimity…..

October 2, 2026

  “Perform your duty with equipoise, oh Arjuna, abandoning all attachment to success or failure. Such equanimity is called Yoga.”—Bhagavad …

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A Day Off….

September 27, 2026

  Yesterday after 110 days of uninterrupted posting I took a day off. It was about time I’d say… and …

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The Vocation….

September 24, 2026

  “The old god is dead, with his little world and his little, closed society. The new formal center of …

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Again Hesse’s ‘The Poet’….

September 14, 2026

“Therefore, I beg you to let me go my own way in loneliness for a while and devote myself to …

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The Plight Of The Struggling Artist….

September 11, 2026

This is from a response I wrote yesterday, with adaptations, to a comment I received from—with apologies Mame—a compassionate soul …

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China Bound….

September 10, 2026

  I never travelled much when I was younger. Too busy reading and earning a simple living… so I could …

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I Hate Explanations….!

September 4, 2026

The Omphalos Cafe after fifteen years…..   “The great stone that nearly closed the cleft from which the gases came …

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The Dog’s Life Of A Blogger….!

September 1, 2026

  Sometimes I look back on my day’s work and say: “damn, that’s good!” Yesterday was one of those days. …

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Blessings…..

August 28, 2026

  I love the sweet innocence of children peering wide eyed out upon their expanding little world from strollers pushed …

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KISPOTCA….

August 27, 2026

This is an experiment. Up to now whenever I’ve tried to post from my iPad it hasn’t gone well. Either …

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