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JANUARY 16, TUESDAY
SPACE AND TIME This is the first time I have flown directly from the United States to Sri Lanka. In all the many times that I have come to Sri Lanka I have been leading a group and I scheduled
JANUARY 16, TUESDAY
SPACE AND TIME This is the first time I have flown directly from the United States to Sri Lanka. In all the many times that I have come to Sri Lanka I have been leading a group and I scheduled
JANUARY 16, TUESDAY
SPACE AND TIME This is the first time I have flown directly from the United States to Sri Lanka. In all the many times that I have come to Sri Lanka I have been leading a group and I scheduled
JANUARY 16, TUESDAY
SPACE AND TIME This is the first time I have flown directly from the United States to Sri Lanka. In all the many times that I have come to Sri Lanka I have been leading a group and I scheduled
JANUARY 15, MONDAY
SARVODAYA Tomorrow I leave for Sri Lanka. In the early 1980’s Chris Ahrens, an adjunct at Warren Wilson College told me about Sarvodaya, a Gandhian Buddhist village development program in Sri Lanka. Before this I had taken several groups of
JANUARY 15, MONDAY
SARVODAYA Tomorrow I leave for Sri Lanka. In the early 1980’s Chris Ahrens, an adjunct at Warren Wilson College told me about Sarvodaya, a Gandhian Buddhist village development program in Sri Lanka. Before this I had taken several groups of
JANUARY 14, SUNDAY
LETTING GO Again I have the intense feeling of being two or more places at once. Sunday I went out to brunch in Black Mountain with my son Tom and his wife Kathy. We went to The Blue Ridge Biscuit
JANUARY 14, SUNDAY
LETTING GO Again I have the intense feeling of being two or more places at once. Sunday I went out to brunch in Black Mountain with my son Tom and his wife Kathy. We went to The Blue Ridge Biscuit
JANUARY 13, SATURDAY
CONFESSION I confess. I have always avoided Walmart. I have always thought that Walmart was place was dingy and depressing. The goods are stacked up, the aisles are narrow, the lights are bright but not used to highlight the produce,
JANUARY 13, SATURDAY
CONFESSION I confess. I have always avoided Walmart. I have always thought that Walmart was place was dingy and depressing. The goods are stacked up, the aisles are narrow, the lights are bright but not used to highlight the produce,
JANUARY 12, FRIDAY
INSANITY When my old men’s group met this morning I mentioned that I had taken the very first step to unloading the storage locker that I have rented for at least 20 years for $65 a month. It was $65
JANUARY 12, FRIDAY
INSANITY When my old men’s group met this morning I mentioned that I had taken the very first step to unloading the storage locker that I have rented for at least 20 years for $65 a month. It was $65
JANUARY 11, THURSDAY
BUYING A CAR BATTERY—JOINING A CULT I own two cars, a 2003 Kia Spectra with 70,000 miles which I bought from my brother for $500 and a 2007 Honda CRV which I bought for $2000 right after $1000 Michelin tires
JANUARY 11, THURSDAY
BUYING A CAR BATTERY—JOINING A CULT I own two cars, a 2003 Kia Spectra with 70,000 miles which I bought from my brother for $500 and a 2007 Honda CRV which I bought for $2000 right after $1000 Michelin tires
JANUARY 10, WEDNESDAY
PANDEMIC For a year the pandemic has been over and forgotten. When I was traveling overseas for six months this last year almost no one wore a mask. Beginning in 2020 for two years we were deathly afraid of dying
JANUARY 10, WEDNESDAY
PANDEMIC For a year the pandemic has been over and forgotten. When I was traveling overseas for six months this last year almost no one wore a mask. Beginning in 2020 for two years we were deathly afraid of dying
JANUARY 9, TUESDAY
CULTS, CONSPIRACIES I’m too confused about cults and conspiracies and how they relate to politics and religion. I’ll come back to this someday.
JANUARY 9, TUESDAY
CULTS, CONSPIRACIES I’m too confused about cults and conspiracies and how they relate to politics and religion. I’ll come back to this someday.
JANUARY 8, MONDAY
CULTS? This post is about my own confusion and can hardly be useful to anyone else. But if I am going to write daily posts I have to write about things that are on my mind and this issue has
JANUARY 8, MONDAY
CULTS? This post is about my own confusion and can hardly be useful to anyone else. But if I am going to write daily posts I have to write about things that are on my mind and this issue has