Month: May 2015

Post #2007: The after conversation (what I should have said).

Yesterday I was waiting for the bus on Nanaimo Street when a car pulled up alongside me and a woman got out. She approached (I was the only one there) and said, “Excuse me, we’re going around the neighbourhood asking a question of our… Continue Reading “Post #2007: The after conversation (what I should have said).”

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Post #2006: We are all loving machines

Yesterday I had to go the hospital for my (now) annual thyroid ultrasound. Readers of this blog will know that there was a little thyroid cancer scare over here a few years ago which turned out to be not much more than benign growths,… Continue Reading “Post #2006: We are all loving machines”

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Post #2005: A little fitness update

I’ve just finished my first meditation retreat of any length (and by that, I mean more than half a day) – a non-residential two-day sit out at UBC lead by Norman Fischer and hosted by my zendo – which was a really interesting experience… Continue Reading “Post #2005: A little fitness update”

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Post #2004: Incongruous events.

On Wednesday evening, just after supper, I was at home alone working on this wee meditation pillow when my shed was broken into from the back alley side. I know that it happened after I got home because I had taken the garbage out when… Continue Reading “Post #2004: Incongruous events.”

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