“Shasta-boy, you’re a handsome dog…from an angle.” – Shasta’s Owner ***** The last of my sleep wafts away on the gobble of a turkey outside my window. I start to walk the path back to…
Browsing Category on nature
Surrendering to the Intelligence of Nature
Do you see the two animal portraits that the creative hand of Nature has painted on this butterfly wing? You know what I think has been one of my greatest lessons learned from my travels?…
Re-discovering the World as Round
(Leaf from the Bodhi Tree under which the Buddha became enlightened.) It’s been a year and a half since I started wearing the Buddhist Eternal Knot — a symbol for love without limits, compassion without…
sol vs. the volcano — a history
Sol vs. The Volcano — A History In Portland, Oregon, when given a piece of white construction paper and finger paints, children will blob and smudge paintings of snow-capped mountains topped with whipped-cream clouds and…
a message from god in hell
A Message From God in Hell *head spins* Where to EVEN start? So after Cuba, I hopped bus and made my way to Tulum, Mexico. I “planned” (why do I even bother?) to arrive in…