PHONE-‘PRIVILEGE’: A self-given ‘right’ imposed upon others, by being mindless about the moving crowd behind. This is the ‘right’ to…
The nuanced stern no-nonsense expressions of Daiso’s Daruma dolls! Homage to Bodhidharma.
(IN)EFFICIENCY: In the rush hour crowd of commuters walking to switch subway lines, the person in front walks unnaturally slowly,…
This is generally true in Defiled Lands like ours. A Buddha arises once in a long while, one at a…
The occasional human allowed extended strife of nature in an otherwise concrete and metallic jungle. But how much farther can…
Beware of fakegan (vaguen) stuff… FAKEGANISM (VAGUENISM): A ‘fakegan’ or ‘vaguen’ (pronounced ‘fake-gan’ or ‘vague-en’) is a ‘fake or vague…
Not sure what this book is about but what a fantastic title, which happens to be one of the first…
The removed public phone and sign reveal how white the wall was. An unexpected case of ‘out with the old’…
Solution for preventing flyers chucked at the gate here and there, with half falling to the floor, requiring picking up….
First came the robot tray returner, next the robot utensils sorter. Irreplaceable non-routine jobs now are increasingly in terms of…
‘人不为己，天诛地灭’是常被误解与误用的一句话。 其实，如果‘人人（只）“为”己，（才真）天诛地灭’!请看原意: http://tinyurl.com/y9ptnfbf ‘(If) one does not cultivate (or conduct) oneself (virtuously), heaven and earth (i.e. nature) will (karmically)…
Another kind of water colour painting on another kind of canvas. (Red light through a bus window on a rainy…
From Existential Comics: ‘Mysteriously, almost everyone who describes themselves as a “free thinker” have almost exactly the same ideas.’ As…
Er… Technically, this becomes offering of just a little light only; with no actual offering of incense! The basic significance…
RANSOM: Just as a kidnapping case will fail to profit if a ransom note is not received, a terrorism case…
Attention to Singapore Police Force and folks in Singapore: Phone con-(wo)men are getting semi-automated these days. Got a call just…
Sam & Sara #456: No Hurry Sara: Hey! The shirt dropped from the hanger! Sam: It’s okay. No hurry to…
Sam & Sara #455: Annoyance Sam: I will not be annoyed then, which will annoy you back! Sara: But…
LOVE: There are those who love flowers – plucked and pruned – in vases and in bouquets. There are those…
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