Category: Photojournal

04
Aug
2009

Lock & Chain

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. Just because a chain is old, doesn’t mean it is…

03
Aug
2009

Layers Upon Layers

Layers upon layers of shops at the new Ion Orchard mall. Even the American guy behind exclaimed – ‘Look at…

03
Aug
2009

Not Zen Not Zen

Yet another example of the countless commercial abuses of the word ‘Zen’.  In fact, a case of double abuse –…

09
Jul
2009

Borobudur Buddha Series

Finally got some of the Buddha’s images from Borobudur ready. And a few hundreds more to go… :angel: Will keep…

05
Jul
2009

Just Post & Do It!

After years of trying out various methods of organising my various to-do lists, I think I came up with the…

18
Jun
2009

The Sensational 7 Sensations

We were at the launch of the Singapore Vegetarian Food Guide at the Botantic Gardens recently. Although a relatively slim…

09
Jun
2009

A Wonderful Smile

Despite the reflection, I snapped this picture of a Buddha image through the display window of an antique and furniture…

04
Jun
2009

Borobudur Adventure (2) : Once Forgotten Treasure

I stood afar gazing at the world’s largest Buddhist stupa (of many other stupas) ever built. A monument that was…

29
May
2009

Borobodur Adventure (1)

More photos coming up (*)

26
May
2009

Same Love Different Expressions

During a Dharma discussion at Awareness Place (after screening of ‘The Woodsman’), a participant remarked about how difficult is was…

10
May
2009

Review of ‘Gratitude to Earth & Earthlings’

The yellow posters can be seen at www.moonpointer.com/vege

30
Apr
2009

The Daily Enlightenment Book 3

Just out of the printing house is ‘The Daily Enlightenment 3’. Look out for news of its launch in TDE…

26
Apr
2009

As They Surely Will

A moment frozen in time with no trick photography. This is the ghostly world I ‘see’, with the abstract exactness…

26
Apr
2009

Before Time Runs Out

The battery in the clock runs flat before you know it, before you are prepared for it, before you learn…

23
Apr
2009

The Golden Beacon that Beckons

Capital Tower* catching the setting sun, glowing like a pillar of gold. Reminds me of Amituofo, that supreme beacon of…

13
Apr
2009

Good & Bad English

Shakespearean English, unless spoken at plays, sounds like bad English in our times. Modern English, unless spoken in our times,…

13
Apr
2009

Poll Analysis: Should All Taking the Three Refuges Commit to the Five Precepts Too?

Here is an analysis of the poll question ‘Should All Taking the Three Refuges Commit to the Five Precepts Too?’…

12
Apr
2009

A Piece of Stuck Vegetable

Pic: Dharma Hall at Kong Meng San After lunch, just before the next round of the Pureland retreat recitation, I…

07
Apr
2009

Not a Master

Received my cert for the MA in Buddhist Studies in the mail recently. Ironically, it reminded me of how little…

04
Apr
2009

Is the World Broken into Pieces?

The only dialogues I found interesting in ‘Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist’ are as below. I wished there was an…