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Fall….

September 20, 2026

  This was taken outside the Tokyo National Museum.    I had spent a pleasant few hours wandering the Museum …

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Leaving….

September 19, 2026

Lao Tsu   “As you are about to leave the world behind, could you write a book for my sake?—Words …

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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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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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Plans Afoot, Atrain, Aplane, and Aboat….

August 26, 2026

Bangkok, Thailand…   At the heart of the Omphalos Cafe is the awakened awareness that all Life is One and …

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Shinto… Simplicity And Awe….

August 14, 2026

  “For Shinto, at root, is a religion not of sermons but of awe: which is a sentiment that may …

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“What To Do… What To Do…?”

August 11, 2026

Skagway, Alaska   With the summer move behind me and having settled into my new place reasonably well I am …

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Buddha Laughter….

August 4, 2026

  “I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world.”—Walt Whitman, Leaves Of Grass   I happened yesterday …

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Ephemera….

June 28, 2026

  On the bench next to me sat Jean-Marc who I have known for nearly three years. He was reading …

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Life In The Slow Lane….

April 2, 2025

  It is late afternoon and I am sitting in the Garden of Earthly Delights. As I tap that last …

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