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Contemplation Station
As an initiatory exercise and as balm for the soul, I think I might write my life in bits and pieces for the sake of observation and posterity. Yet, in so doing, I find that I am hesitant to break this near-monastic silence of all my years. Give me haikus and cryptic diptychs, give me poetry that speaks volumes without telling it straight, give me ( Read more... ) -
Wild Wisdom: Animals As Teachers
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Hamster, Snake Best Friends at Tokyo Zoo
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060118/ap_on_fe_st/japan_hamster_and_snake
Hamster, Snake Best Friends at Tokyo Zoo
Wed Jan 18, 3:58 PM ETTOKYO - Gohan and Aochan make strange bedfellows: one's a 3.5-inch dwarf hamster; the other is a four-foot rat snake. Zookeepers at Tokyo's Mutsugoro Okoku zoo presented the hamster whose name means "meal" in ( Read more... ) -
Nifty things in dreams...
So the night before last I had a dream in which I had arrived at an impasse: I was on a stairwell, and I could neither go up nor down because right in the middle of the stairwell was a bright orange cobra. The cobra seemed incredibly agitated, lunging at passersby and hissing constantly. I felt paralyzed by fear because I recognized this to be the ( Read more... ) -
The Migraine Blues
Anyone out there know of any good migraines remedies? My husband suffers from severe migraines that are growing more severe and more frequent by the month. He has tried everything from seeing a neurologist to taking prescription drugs, from getting acupuncture to doing yoga, from quitting caffeine to taking vitamins. If you have a good migraine ( Read more... )
