03
May
2015

Magical Book Design

Literally magical book blurb design! Tales with the theme of magic. I wonder how many readers of the individual books…

03
May
2015

Accidental Fish

A smudge of paint on glass, like a fish frozen in time. The human tendency to perceive the familiar is…

25
Apr
2015

Waving Squares

Wavy shelves for squarish books at Library@Orchard. Knowledge and information need not be rigid. They can flow, and they do…

25
Apr
2015

Ephemera Lot

We and our blog and Facebook posts… Are we and they not an ephemera lot? (Apologies for forgetting the source…

25
Apr
2015

Stars

Starring… a star! A planet actually, as it doesn’t blink. Venus. The accidental ‘beauty’ of light pollution, that steals the…

25
Apr
2015

‘(Un)natural’ Urbanisation?

Three giant artificially built structures with three short ‘naturally’ planted trees. Giant bird statue by the waters of Gardens by…

25
Apr
2015

Dunno

Monstrous, or elegant, or both, or neither, or dunno?

25
Apr
2015

Amituofo’s Light

Amituofo image from Kyoto, with 48 spokes of light representing his 48 great vows. Amituofo

15
Apr
2015

Safety Always

A logical time lapse… Safety now means no accident now… only. Thus, be safe from moment to moment, to be…

15
Apr
2015

Stop Working

The secret of retiring from work while working at the same time. Only Buddhas can do it perfectly though, working…

15
Apr
2015

Wasted Pages

The biggest piece of unsolicited and eco-unfriendly spam possible in the mailbox. And what irony, with a flyer ad on…

15
Apr
2015

The Colonel’s Fangs

‘Oh, Colonel Sanders, creator of a secret recipe to spice countless killed chickens, what sharp fangs you have!’

15
Apr
2015

How Buddhists View The Seventh Lunar Month

From July 4, 2006  In the papers some years ago. (Have left since 2011 to go independent.)

09
Apr
2015

Purpose: Super Short Story #346

Super Short Story #346: Purpose There are three purposeful men in the public library using the free wireless connection. The…

09
Apr
2015

Cold Or Cool?

‘I Never Liked You’ by Chester Brown speaks of the uncertainty of feelings when growing up, which might even lead…

09
Apr
2015

Easy Way: Super Short Story #345

Super Short Story #345: Easy Way As he kept looking for an easy way out, which did not exist, he…

09
Apr
2015

Sigina Haiku

From mouths of ginas Hard truths sometimes come to light Even siginas?

09
Apr
2015

Confidence: Wandering Thought #228

Confidence: Wandering Thought #228: True confidence comes from really knowing what you are supposed to know well. False confidence comes…

09
Apr
2015

Comfort: Wandering Thought #227

Comfort: Wandering Thought #227: We were all first uncomfortable, with what we are now comfortable with. As toddlers, we were…

04
Apr
2015

No Sorrow, No Joy?

A story from ‘How To Be Happy’ by Eleanor Davis… Is this not thought-provoking satire of how many see happiness…