-
On the Nightstand:
Teaching Yoga Donna Farhi
Tao Te Ching, Lao Tsu
The Web that Has No Weaver, Ted J. KaptchukOn the iPod:
The Shins
They Might Be Giants
ABBAOn the Mat:
Hips, yo.
The distractions are the practice! Tags
35 Accordions! Ailments bawlamer boobs cars clothing complaining creative process dogs dreams family farts food garden Ha hair home improvement I am a big rebel icky ignorance is bliss love misbehaving tuesday music nerd neuroses none of the above old organs pics Pictures shoes smut snow soap socks spark spirituality I guess sports toes toilets travels underpants wtf? YogaThe Past
- July 2010 (19)
- June 2010 (22)
- May 2010 (24)
- April 2010 (19)
- March 2010 (23)
- February 2010 (31)
- January 2010 (33)
- December 2009 (24)
- November 2009 (24)
- October 2009 (30)
- September 2009 (14)
- August 2009 (12)
- July 2009 (17)
- June 2009 (41)
- May 2009 (24)
- April 2009 (7)
- March 2009 (12)
- February 2009 (16)
- January 2009 (5)
- December 2008 (2)
- November 2008 (5)
- October 2008 (10)
- September 2008 (4)
- August 2008 (8)
- July 2008 (2)
- May 2008 (4)
- April 2008 (9)
- March 2008 (22)
- February 2008 (1)
- January 2008 (8)
- December 2007 (10)
- November 2007 (9)
- October 2007 (18)
- September 2007 (14)
- August 2007 (11)
- July 2007 (2)
- June 2007 (3)
- May 2007 (6)
- April 2007 (3)
- October 2006 (1)
Monthly Archives: November 2007
That was embarrassing.
Life. Death. Bah. Well, I have to get it out of my head somehow.
The Meaning of Life
I’ve been meaning to write about this for a year. It occurred to me that when people ask the big questions about life and come up empty, there may be one of two things going on: either the answer to … Continue reading
Easier Said Zen Done
Some time ago I was listening to a zen talk, or possibly watching a Star Wars movie, and it was suggested that as a practice one should question negative events as they arise. When something is sad, ask, “Is this … Continue reading
Tagged spirituality I guess
1 Comment
"My Family Is Crazy"
I would bet that there are thousands -nay millions- of blog entries between Thanksgiving and New Years with titles that contain the words “family” and “crazy.” In fact, a quick googling of the words “family” and “crazy” yields 67,700,000 hits. … Continue reading
Tagged family, wtf?
Leave a comment
Contortions
When I decided to accept this job, I was struck by the parallels with my last job: a business started by a woman who later brought her husband on board, success that outpaced the growth of systems, lots of things … Continue reading
Resurrection
After reading my blog (hi mom), my mom took the coat out of the give away pile, gathered up the buttons, and took it to a tailor for repair. She told me that cutting off the buttons was traumatic. Maybe … Continue reading
Tagged clothing
Leave a comment
French Lesson
On Wednesday, Scott went out on a route with another sales person as part of his training (his new job is in wholesale food sales.). At one restaurant, an order included haricot verts. The chef asked for “hairy Corvairs.”
Tagged bawlamer, food
Leave a comment
Radio Silence
Those of you who check in regularly may have noticed I’m not posting as often. Funny, being employed will do that. After a somewhat treacherous job search, I started work as the office manager of a yoga studio on Monday. … Continue reading
Requiem for a Heavy Coat
In the late Autumn of 1969, my parents -newly dating- took a trip to Syracuse to visit a friend. The trip included a football game in the bitter cold (Syracuse played Penn State – PSU won.), for which my mother … Continue reading
RSS