Toasted a Starbucks classic iced cocoa (with soy milk) at Hairbucks! A toast to the salon for its funny spoof!
For all fascinated by personality tests, even ‘detailed’ ones like the Myers-Briggs’… If people change, due to non-self (Anatta), how…
Muji minimalist bookshelf demonstrated for maximum use by stacking books so impractically and clutteredly, that you can’t even tell the…
Some views from Coney Island (Singapore). The way things are, due to interdependence, even the seemingly isolated are still the…
‘BELIEVERS don’t WISH; they WORK.’ Kind of true; kind of not. In Pure Land Buddhism, the Three Provisions of Faith…
Interesting line from Pacino’s cop character in ‘Heat’. If we are nothing other than our shifting tendencies, may we aspire…
Some beings we are close to in this life we were already close to in a previous life, thus the…
A screenshot from ‘Okja’! ‘Translations are sacred.’ A line I agree entirely with due to sutra translation work. To know…
娑婆苦海无处安， 念佛即生极乐岸。 信愿明确往西方， 弥陀名号为妙舫。 In this Saha World’s sea of suffering is nowhere with peace, With mindfulness of Buddha is…
A metal flower (i.e. the sign itself with the flower on it) reminding not to pluck real flowers (though the…
See all of these – (1) Old lady casting duck shadow, (2) Old lady casting rabbit shadow, (3) Young lady…
Beer in the name and image of Buddha? Bad karma! Ironically, the (Kamakura-styled) Buddha seems to be frowning upon this….
Re-lighting candles for rebirthdays? Instructions say they will re-light on and on when blown ‘out’, till put in water. Sounds…
Wow! The real Gotham that pretended to be crazy, when not making sense made sense. A pseudo asylum as a…
Fear not, by cultivating the immeasurable heart of loving-kindness and compassion in a selfless way. Have a heart so big…
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