{"id":412,"date":"2005-12-31T03:33:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-31T03:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mercurystate.wordpress.com\/2005\/12\/31\/creation-myth-continued\/"},"modified":"2008-09-09T22:45:47","modified_gmt":"2008-09-10T02:45:47","slug":"creation-myth-continued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seekingsol.com\/creation-myth-continued\/","title":{"rendered":"creation myth continued&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>******<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;first her camera was stolen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;then her ibook died.<\/p>\n<p>And she shrugged with a heavy sigh.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;but then her insurance claim was approved.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and her ibook was covered by some mysterious extended warranty.<\/p>\n<p>And she winked back at the Universe and whispered&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Well if you insist on conspiring to help me, then I insist on taking you up on that offer.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Then she snapped her fingers.<\/p>\n<p>And videoblogging on seekingsol.com was born.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.archive.org\/download\/Rickshaw_Ride_In_India\/IndianRickshaw.m4v');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/Rickshaw_Ride_In_India\/IndianRickshaw.m4v\" target=\"new\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images12.fotki.com\/v254\/photos\/1\/10428\/3027087\/RickshawRideInIndia-vi.jpg?345316\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>****<\/p>\n<p>(No. I&#8217;m not in India *although I will be again before then end of 2006*. I&#8217;m in Boulder, Colorado. And that story is to come.)<\/p>\n<p>****<\/p>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seekingsol.com\/sol.rss\" target=\"new\">rss feed<\/a>)&amp;nbsp(<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/public.fotki.com\/solbeam\/photogalleries\/');\"  href=\"http:\/\/public.fotki.com\/solbeam\/photogalleries\/\" target=\"new\">photogalleries<\/a>)&amp;nbsp(<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/journals.fotki.com\/solbeam\/');\"  href=\"http:\/\/journals.fotki.com\/solbeam\/\" target=\"new\">about sol<\/a>)&amp;nbsp(<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.worldsurface.com\/browse\/entry-list.asp?mode=login&amp;loginid=2704&amp;entrytype=1');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.worldsurface.com\/browse\/entry-list.asp?mode=login&amp;loginid=2704&amp;entrytype=1\" target=\"new\">some stories<\/a>)&amp;nbsp(<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/journals.fotki.com\/solbeam\/traveldisclaimer\/');\"  href=\"http:\/\/journals.fotki.com\/solbeam\/traveldisclaimer\/\" target=\"new\">travel disclaimer<\/a>)&amp;nbsp(<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/journals.fotki.com\/solbeam\/packinglist\/');\"  href=\"http:\/\/journals.fotki.com\/solbeam\/packinglist\/\" target=\"new\">packing list<\/a>)&amp;nbsp (<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/guestbooks.fotki.com\/solbeam\/public');\"  href=\"http:\/\/guestbooks.fotki.com\/solbeam\/public\" target=\"new\">photogallery guestbook<\/a>)&amp;nbsp (<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/120805');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/120805\" target=\"new\">blogger profile<\/a>)&amp;nbsp(<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.worldnomads.com.au\/index.aspx?affiliate=Sol404');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.worldnomads.com.au\/index.aspx?affiliate=Sol404\" target=\"new\">World Nomads Travel Insurance<\/a>)&amp;nbsp(<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.wheretherebedragons.com\/');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.wheretherebedragons.com\/\" target=\"new\">sol&#8217;s &#8220;work&#8221;<\/a>)&amp;nbsp (<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.auroville.org\/');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.auroville.org\/\" target=\"new\">Auroville<\/a>)&amp;nbsp(<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.freevlog.org');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.freevlog.org\" target=\"new\">free videoblogging<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>****** &#8230;first her camera was stolen. &#8230;then her ibook died. 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