Cultivating the Mind of Love – Thich Nhat Hanh
MICRO REVIEW This is a beautiful book about Mahayana Buddhism. Like all of the books I have read by Thich Nhat Hanh, it is written
October 8, 2007
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The Folkways Collection
The Folkways Collection ‘The Folkways Collection’ is a 24 part series available as a freely downloadable podcast. Each episode is an hour long. Here is
September 10, 2007
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The Daily Meme
What is a meme? It is a term borrowed from evolutionary biology. Used in an internet context, the definition (taken from wikipedia) is: “An Internet
August 20, 2007
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Fascinating facts # 1
I like to buy magazines that I wouldn’t normally buy every now and then. It is a great way to nurture creativity and to get
August 17, 2007
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Spiritual Start-up
[from a new poetry sequence which I am developing] I watched the little specs of dust as they floatedIn shafts of light through the churchA
August 10, 2007
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Diaries of Robert Fripp
I have been reading Robert Fripp’s online diary for a few years now. It is a fascinating source of information about touring, making music, running
July 27, 2007
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Exercises for creating new poems
I thought it would be useful to set out some of the ideas and techniques I use to produce new poems. When the creative muse
July 26, 2007
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Time Banks UK
I first came across Time Banks UK a couple of years ago. It builds on an idea I was aware of when I worked in
July 24, 2007
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The Open – The Silent Hours, Statues
Last year I posted about the Liverpool band, The Open, several times. I thought their two albums were fantastic. The first, full of catchy pop
July 20, 2007
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REM – something for free whilst the new album is being made
R.E.M.hq: EXTRAS-REMix When the last REM album (Around the Sun) came out a couple of years ago, I saw the video to the first single,
July 17, 2007
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