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November 2008

November 25, 2008

Choices: Photos for the show

Next Friday (wow, so soon) some friends and I will be showing our photos from...

November 20, 2008

Canki Sutta – the Buddhist Way of Knowing

Last night, in a Dharma study group I attend at the local FWBO center, we...

November 20, 2008

Hellgate winds, horny deer, and accomplishing

Tonight the "Hellgate winds" swept in; winds that blow into Missoula from the north-east as...

November 17, 2008

Simple beauties

Sunset from Mount SentinelRelaxed, calm, at peace, the simple beauties of the world seem to...

November 15, 2008

Buddhism and Abuse, or “loving the enemy”

This is an elaboration of a Dharma talk I gave for our campus sangha this...

November 12, 2008

Happiest Places on Earth

This came through the wire on one of the Buddhist discussion groups I'm on. All-in-all,...

November 11, 2008

AAR Poll to guess the real titles…

(for some reason I goofed and left the generic 'answer 5' in there. Obviously don't...

November 11, 2008

AAR, Chicago, wrapping up

Well, now just over a week since I've left, I figure I should try to...

November 09, 2008

Chicago in Pictures

I must say that of the big cities I've visited, Chicago sits right up there...

November 07, 2008

Merton In Asia

A new blog I'll be following - commemorating 40 years since the death of this...

November 06, 2008

Technophilia, blogging, and wiki

What is technophilia? the love of loud European music?No. Technology. That is what has been...

November 05, 2008

President Obama

It's 7:20 here in Montana and there is still a long ways to go -...

November 04, 2008

Beer Bottle Temple in Thailand

This from Treehugger.com. Buddhism is often popularly described as "inherently ecological" and in tune with...

November 01, 2008

Chicago – Day One

Sometimes we can look into a dew drop or a blade of grass and see...

October 2008

October 31, 2008

13 Hours to Chicago

It's 2:52 in the bloody morning, and, in case you didn't know, I'm not a...

October 30, 2008

Hammalawa Saddhatissa, a Father of Buddhist Ethics

This post has been moved to my blog on Buddhist Ethics.

October 30, 2008

If Only the World Could Vote

This comes from a friend of mine in Slovenia. Click on the image above to...

October 28, 2008

“Liberal Media” gets it wrong again!

This was funny - so in addition to forwarding it out to a few of...

October 28, 2008

Supplements, or the redemptive quality of love (in a pill)

Almost five years ago I went off prescription antidepressants* for good, after nearly seven years...

October 26, 2008

Gratitude Journal

Family, prosperity, travel, spirituality, service, and love.It has been a while (again) since I've posted...

October 22, 2008

Another weekend in Glacier…

I just spent my third weekend in Glacier in as many months, focused now more...

October 20, 2008

Colin Powell: Obama Endorsement and More

This weekend Colin Powell, retired 4-star General and former Secretary of State, gave his clear...

October 16, 2008

A Bizarre Ceremony in Thailand

Remind you of anything? Yet another reminder that there are 'many Buddhisms' out there and...

October 16, 2008

More of Glacier

Just a few more shots of Glacier from my last trip; more to come I'm...

October 16, 2008

Photos – Bracketing

For those of you with an SLR camera, or a higher-end point-and-shoot, there is a...

October 16, 2008

Surf the Net = bigger brain (I don’t think so)

fMRI scans from the USA Today story.According to new research on aging people, surfing the...

October 14, 2008

I Love Your Blog

Many thanks to miss Vesper at Vesper's Escape for nominating/awarding me as a loved blog....

October 14, 2008

Sleepy tired contentedness: or how I got weird

It is an ideal October evening in Montana, and I find myself settling further in...

October 13, 2008

A taste of Glacier National Park

Oh, sweet Glacier. And in five short days, I'll be back.Odd numbers."bold" composition.Odds again.

October 12, 2008

Musings on Buddhist Ethics

Does Buddhism have an ontology or metaphysics?This past week we at the Center for Ethics...

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