Words Of A Genuine Shaman-Type….
I don’t usually quote at such length, but I’ve been returning to the following passage again and again since first …
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The Plight Of The Struggling Artist….
This is from a response I wrote yesterday, with adaptations, to a comment I received from—with apologies Mame—a compassionate soul …
No One Cares… That’s Pure Zen!
I took this photo in the gardens out front of the Tokyo National Museum. There are times I …
Photography… And ‘Luck’….
It had been raining and the light of day was failing and I was exploring the upper Montmartre quarter …
Art?!!….
I was having dinner at the bar of a downtown Irish Pub when a woman sat next me and …
Awrrt….
It’s over. The high ceilinged room is large, accommodating hundreds. You enter from the back through two separate …
Life Dam Busters Wanted!!
The urge. But you can call it what you want. ‘Eidolon’ was Walt Whitman’s term for it, Schopenhauer went with …
Open For Business (Life) Again!….
The Cafe’s been closed for over a year now. However, yesterday I renewed my omphaloscafe.com domain for another year so …
The World Is Our Museum Now!….
Never having visited it I hadn’t realize how colossal the Louvre is. “Immense, gargantuan, magnificent” were words that came …
Can We Save Ourselves?
Snapped the above photo outside the Luxembourg Gardens. It reminds me of yesterday’s post and how we’ve become …
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