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That's Entertainment! ?
The Maury Show ( Read more... ) -
what ails me
I feel as though I'm coming down with something. Strange sensations in my ears and throat. It'll be interesting to find out if the change in climate in Michigan gets the best of me. I think I'll make a Whole Foods run and have them make me a garlic veggie juice drink. Garlic boosts immunity ( Read more... ) -
Synchronicity
Ok so I'm going back to see my (mom's) family briefly before Christmas. I'm kind of dreading going back because I'm 31 and somewhat somtimes happily single. The somewhat sometimes is due to things like holidays and seeing family and/or the societal expectations that I am supposed to be pushing out babies or at least in some sort of steady long- ( Read more... ) -
Bringing Peace
The other night I took a friend to zazen with me, he made a comment that nearly everyone makes when they visit the zendo and garden for the first time. He said, "It's very beautiful and peaceful here".
Sensei then replied, "The only peace in this zendo is the peace you brought with you. . .you have the same peace all the time, but you'll ( Read more... ) -
Love story
I read the Brokeback Mountain short story the other day and now I have an even greater appreciation for the film. I hope that "the Academy" or whoever "they" are will be open minded enough to more than just consider the screenplay or Heath Ledger for an award. I don't know which film screenplays and actors comprise the competition but I think it' ( Read more... ) -
An evening at the movies
I wanted to support Brokeback Mountain opening weekend ( Read more... ) -
between the lines
The other day I was driving home and a neat word "pun" struck me. First a bit of background. Once at some school district in-service, and motivational speaker asked us to read some words typed on a transparency and projected before us:
OPPORTUNITYISNOWHERE
So depending on one's outlook this could be interpreted as opportunity is nowhere or ( Read more... ) -
Day 6
Yeah so about the finer points of Day 6. My friend has a friend who is all into bodywork and healing, he's traveled SE Asia, India and other places and is now securing regular work in Australia--how cool is that? Some good points well 1) We got along (people like that are easy to get along with, right off the bat) 2)He was pretty just the way I ( Read more... ) -
the long weekend
I had a most awesome 6 day weekend ( Read more... ) -
The Honey Brothers to play LA
I'm just dyin'! So I'm up all early because I don't have to work til next week. Already the day is going well right? It got even better when I read a bulletin from one of the bands, I'd like to check out but have yet to see. The Honey Brothers.
I read the bulletin, it just said that they were going to be touring but mentioned no dates, so I ( Read more... )