The Sandorian Grove - Category: Diary    
 From the other Rio de Janeiro: Meeting Adao Daxalebarada1 comment
picture30 Oct 2003 @ 07:14
For about everyone Rio de Janeiro consists of Copacabana and/or Ipanema. This includes most locals, even though they are well aware that only a small part of Rio's 15+ million inhabitants are living there.

Heading East towards Jacarepagua, we see a street sign pointing to Cidade de Deus, an artificial suburban 'slum' (favela) which nobody would ever come to know without the movie with...  More >

 Addendum to Cause and Effect: Understanding the Concept of Dependent Co-Arising5 comments
picture13 Aug 2003 @ 13:16
Catching up on some old e-mail that I never got around to answer:

From Ed <..>
To: Ingrid <..>
Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2002 12:14 PM
CC: Max

[refering to Gotamo, aka the 'Buddha']
...
> I never did understand WHAT THE HELL was meant by "dependent coarising" before! It never made a bit of sense to me, I thought that the translation must be screwy or something.

>Now I get it. You are right, he is talking polarities, AND...
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 Proverb of the day: Never write more than what you read1 comment
picture3 Jul 2003 @ 23:40
Nice saying: Never write more than what you read!

Maybe I should stop now..

but then,  More >

 What's wrong with this picture?9 comments
picture26 Jun 2003 @ 16:24
Look at this clock.... scary enough, it's crowning the front of a world-renowned medical institution...

Modern design or booboo, who can tell?  More >