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Understanding Buddhism LogicallyFirst of all, in Buddhism whatever is taught should not be taken into account, because1). The teachings are inherited from ancestors2). The teachings are taught by a person who you like, or you obey3). The teachings are in booksThis is how it is explained in the Kalam ...>

Important Ch-ch-ch-changes!


Well, I've been making a slow transition to WordPress... which is why you have not heard much from me here. Right now the blogs are not up yet, but I expect that Exposure Latitudes will be up in a week's time or so. WoodMoor Village on the other hand will prove more difficult. I anticipate the ac ...>

Bye Bye Bush & Cheney


I've been thinking about Bush's farewell, and how to finally say sayonara to President Bush (and let us not forget Vice President Cheney, who leaves office, apparently, quite happy and content with the state of things in the U.S. and the world). At this point there is nothing in me that I really wa ...>

Homosexuals in the Military, all for Gay Sex!


Oh, this is not news but it is so frustrating that I had to come out of my self-imposed semi-exile to post about it. Chris Kelly, columnist and retired supervisory DEA agent, wrote a column titled: Why Do Homosexuals Want to Serve in the Military? For Sex, Of Course (click on it for the original) ...>

Quote of the Day


From The Cobra King of Kathmandu, in the Children of the Lamp series by P. B. Kerr: "Never make a wishbone where your backbone ought to be." Cool eh? Be well. ...>

Thought for the Day


A quick thought for the day, from a line in a song, "Anyone Else But You," originally performed by The Moldy Peaches, and recently adapted for the Juno soundtrack (where it is performed by Michael Cera and Ellen Page):"I kiss you on the brain in the shadow of a train."If that doesn't make you stop a ...>

About Pages


The about pages, linked from the About section in the Navigation bar above, were not working properly so I have rerouted the links to regular post entries. I'll fix them soon. Oh, and if you have a chance, visit my other blog Exposure Latitude(s), and let me know what you think:    It pi ...>

Re-Post: Walking the Holy Land, Thoreau & Sauntering


As I sit here and contemplate my ongoing O-Soji (mental and otherwise), I thought I'd repost an entry from three years ago, one that I find always speaks deeply to me. As I was engaged in my end of year clearing of the decks (O-Soji), this piece popped into my head. Not because it is so wonderful, b ...>

Karma (Kamma) and its effectiveness according to Buddhism


Buddhism and Karma ( Kamma )Buddha once preached the differences between the people in the society. For example, when you look at the people in our society some are very rich and some are poor. Some are ugly looking and some are gorgeous. Like in the current time people were always thinking why ther ...>

Killing Animals and HALAL - myth


This blog post contains errorneous description, which will lead people to think of Halal ritual in a wrong way. To be honest I apologize for the mistake. For the readers, I recon to go through this wrong (myth) article and read the comments to have a better understanding. But, I must say one thing. ...>

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