SUNDAY POST : Architecture
Let's face it, I just am not a big city guy. Especially the huge, modern mega-cities. They intimidate me. Too crowded, too fast moving, too much glass and steel. Changing…
Mystical Laos
“Householders, the homeless and monastics in mutual dependence both reach the true Dharma….” _ the Buddha Mysticism is at the heart of all religions, including Buddhism. To many Buddhist in…
Weekly Photo Challenge: Green
"Its not easy being GREEN" -Kermit Green is most commonly associated with growth and renewal in nature. But green has other connotations as well. One who does not feel well may be…
Weekly Photo Challenge: Nature’s Renewal
"The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it and to foster its renewal…
Geometry and Ancient Civilization
This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. Dalai…
Do You Remember When?
This photo was taken in Mississippi in late March, yet it seems like years ago. A lot of trash has been talked since then and America has made her choice.…
Geometry in Sails
Boats, and especially sailboats, are things of beauty, a perfect merging of form and function. There are many Geometric shapes in the above image. The most obvious are probably the triangles,…
Not the Brightest Bulb on the String
"be bright and jovial among your guests." — Shakespeare Bright. What is bright? ...the light is bright. ...the color is bright. ...Ailsa and her Travel Theme are Bright. But alas, my light…
Space Junk
Geometry. Geometry, a branch of mathematics, is the language of design. Without it our tall chrome and glass skyscrapers, our planes and cars, our homes and furnishings would not exist. Those little things,…