Illuminated Manuscripts Online Not a huge collection and I’m sure there are larger ones—but it is the first time I’ve come across such a thing. Very cool!
For Waya
Not a BuddhaBoard, but I thought you might like them anyway. PDA Zen Garden Karesansui, or the “dry-landscape” style Japanese gardens have been in existence for centuries, but it wasn’t until the late sixth century with the advent of Zen…
State of the Cyn
I haven’t really being posting personal stuff in the last few weeks. I suppose that might be a relief to some, but this IS a personal journal, not just a “look at the neat thing I found” place. Whenever I…
What to Say?
I asked this before, but it was on Dragon*Con weekend, so there weren’t any responses about it. So I’ll just repeat myself. I like those “this is who I am” posts some folks have linked to from their user info.…
Porter vs. Preacher
Crazy Train or Emotional Subway Attack Me: “If you all don’t lower your voices and cease calling me Satan, I will have to sing show tunes.”
“Be well, and do good work.”
Not sure what kind of Good Work? Fine, so you no longer want to sit in an office from nine to five, watching the clock and wondering why time passes so slowly. You want to be free from the stress…
I’m So Happy I’m Not the Bride!
Sam just made sure I saw most of the video for this song. It’s too good not to share it. “The Bride” – Trick Pony The day’s finally here, There’s flowers everywhere. The guests are waitin’ with sweet anticipation. As…
Hmmmm…
Why Bush Left Texas Growing evidence suggests that George W. Bush abruptly left his Texas Air National Guard unit in 1972 for substantive reasons pertaining to his inability to continue piloting a fighter jet. A months-long investigation, which includes examination…
Poem: What The Cat Contemplates While Pretending to Clean Herself
(wordweaverlynn, you’ll just hate this one!) What The Cat Contemplates While Pretending to Clean Herself –Nancy Bontilier So attentive to her paws she seems leaning over licking tirelessly but thinking not about what dirt has climbed under her claws. No,…
For Deza
Don’t Mess With Librarians I wanna be a librarian, among many other things, when I grow up.