On Thursday and Friday, J and I retreated to Vermont for a mini-vacation. I’d just been to Bermuda, so I didn’t need one as much as she did, but the opportunity to get out of the city and to spend time with a loved one doesn’t present itself every day.
I’ve learned in these past […]
I’m back from Bermuda, and so is everyday life. The picture above came from my favorite part of the trip, when we stumbled upon Fort Hamilton, Bermuda’s old and never-used defense against the United States. I captured this scene in the moat of the fort, which has since grown into a little rainforest of bamboo, […]
Among my other interests, I’m a yoga freak. Before that, I spent a lot of time in the gym lifting weights. And before that, I spent a lot of time THINKING about getting fit but never really getting around to it. I have to credit my ability to hyperfocus for getting me so interested […]
All violence originates in suffering. The concepts of ‘good’ and ‘evil’ which we apply to our world fail to understand the true nature of violence. In fact, these concepts provide us with easy explanations that comfort us briefly but only assure continued violence. In truth, there is no good and no evil, only suffering and […]
i wish we understood (and the world too!)
that all our airy words and theories
say only half as much
as a moment’s tender gaze
between the eyes
of friends.