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Goodbye
Originally posted on allmostrelevant: Two people lived on a small man-made island just off the shore of the mainland. These two residents were not the only people on this island, but they lived alone. The residents were both on a… Continue reading
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Salvator Mundi – Da Vinci
Related articles The Lost Treasure of Da Vinci (keithwaynebrown.com) Top 10 Paintings Rediscovered in 2011 (toptenz.net) La Bella Principessa, Portrait of a Young Fiancée, Young Girl in Profile in Renaissance Dress (paintingsworth1000words.wordpress.com) Mystical Masterpieces – Spring 2013 (cantorescw.wordpress.com) The Origins… Continue reading
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Soon enough
Soon enough awake From benadryl dreams Walking slumberland Each table a pillow Every surface A creature comfort Inviting me to Continue the big Easy sleep… Free of Itchy allergens But limited in Operating the Heavy equipment Out profound reason. Good… Continue reading
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Any excuse to use excessive force
Because any infraction of the law deserves complete, over the top violent response from a paramilitary police force. Ladies and gentleman, the panopticon and your tax dollars at work in the Society of Control… Police have justified this sort of… Continue reading
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The Lost Treasure of Da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci is considered by many to be one of the greatest artists who ever lived. Yet his reputation rests on only a handful of pictures – including the world’s most famous painting, the Mona Lisa. …Fiona Bruce travels… Continue reading
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Just two small bricks
Wonderful talk by Ajahn Brahm. Highly recommend it. Watch, listen, contemplate. If you watch the whole talk, you will get why I decided on today’s title. Continue reading
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Harrowing of Hell
I have been posting a lot of paintings on my blog. I hope that you have taken the opportunity to follow the links of these pictures to where I first discovered them on the web. Today’s is a tease for… Continue reading
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The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things
The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things is a painting attributed to Hieronymus Bosch, completed around 1500 or later. The painting is oil on wood panels. The painting is presented in a series of circular images. Four small… Continue reading
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Daodejing 41
#41* The person having most excellence who hears DAO practices assiduously. The person having average excellence who hears DAO only practices on occasion. The person having least excellence who hears DAO laughs at it. Yet, if DAO were not laughable,… Continue reading
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Daodejing 40
#40* The motion of DAO: returning. The usage of DAO: weakening. 10,000 things grow by having. [1] Having generates from not-having . [2] *Translation by LU Wenlong & Keith Wayne Brown, ©2013. [1] Having –> 有 [Yǒu]: to have, to exist. We might put here… Continue reading
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