Archive for September, 2006

Deep

Sunday, September 24th, 2006

Blindfold—The world
The deep end.
Where is it?
Too late.

Albert Camus

Thursday, September 21st, 2006

Quotes of the Day features a quote from Albert Camus today. To mark the occasion, I thought I would post it.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
Albert Camus

New Member of the Family

Monday, September 18th, 2006

Yesterday afternoon, Pippin was introduced into our family.

Pippin

Pippin

A fun little miniature dachshund. I thought I’d share a few pics this morning to wake everyone up!

Square and Round

Thursday, September 14th, 2006

You can’t fit a square peg
Through a round hole
Until you realize that squares are round
And circles are square

Buddhism in America

Thursday, September 14th, 2006

The Christian Science Monitor has an article on the rise of Buddhism in America. It both describes why Buddhism is appeals to Americans and its state in America.

“People feel that Buddhist figures like the Dalai Lama and Thich Nhat Hanh of Vietnam are contributing something, not trying to convert people,” … “They are not building big temples, but offering wisdom and ways of reconciliation and peacemaking, which are so much needed.”