Little girl and her father were crossing a bridge.
The father was kind of scared so he asked his little
daughter,
‘Sweetheart, please hold my hand so that you don’t
fall into the river.’
The little girl said, ‘No, Dad. You hold my hand.’
‘What’s the difference?’ Asked the puzzled father.
‘There’s a big difference,’ replied the little girl.
‘If I hold your [...]
Archive for October, 2007
Underwater Sculpture
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2007 | No Comments »
clipped from www.linkinn.com
The Underwater Sculpture Gallery in Grenada, West Indies is a project started in May 2006 by sculptor Jason Taylor, with the support of the Grenadian Ministry of Tourism and Culture. This is a unique artistic enterprise, celebrating Caribbean culture and highlighting environmental processes, such as coral reef re-generation.
The Underwater Sculpture Park [...]
The Alps Future - “Too Late For Prevention”
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2007 | No Comments »
Climate changes are already happening. Like the article says. “It’s too late for prevention” because they already have the evidence of the climate changes … reduced snowfall!
clipped from www.usatoday.com
Innsbruck — home to two Winter Olympics — is hosting a conference on how to cope with the warm winters and lackluster snowfall caused by [...]
Photo Gallery: Mount Everest
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2007 | No Comments »
clipped from photography.nationalgeographic.com
Barry Bishop, who summitted Everest in 1963, wrote in a November 1988 National Geographic article: “We had been lucky that season: Everest had been uncommonly tranquil. In short, the weather had been only miserable, not impossible.”
clipped from photography.nationalgeographic.com
A Sherpa village in Nepal rests at the base of Mount Everest. Predominantly Buddhist, [...]
Buddhist thought of the day
Posted in Buddhism, tagged Buddhism, Buddhist on October 25, 2007 | No Comments »
clipped from: www.amidabuddha.org
What is non-objective relation?
Wherever there are others there is a self,
Wherever there are no others there can be no self,
Wherever there is no self there are no others,
Because in the absence of self I am all others.
That is non-objective relation.
Open Secret by Wei Wu Wei
Essentials of Buddhism
Posted in Buddhism on October 25, 2007 | No Comments »
clipped from: www.buddhaweb.org
Four Noble Truths
1. Suffering exists
2. Suffering arises from attachment to desires
3. Suffering ceases when attachment to desire ceases
4. Freedom from suffering is possible by practicing the Eightfold Path
Three Characteristics of Existence
1. Transiency (anicca)
2. Sorrow (dukkha)
3. Selflessness (anatta)
Hindrances
1. Sensuous lust
2. Aversion and ill will
3. [...]
Essentials of Buddhism
Posted in Buddhism on October 25, 2007 | No Comments »
clipped from: www.buddhaweb.org
Four Noble Truths
1. Suffering exists
2. Suffering arises from attachment to desires
3. Suffering ceases when attachment to desire ceases
4. Freedom from suffering is possible by practicing the Eightfold Path
Three Characteristics of Existence
1. Transiency (anicca)
2. Sorrow (dukkha)
3. Selflessness (anatta)
Hindrances
1. Sensuous lust
2. Aversion and ill will
3. [...]
Emotions and Attractions
Posted in Quotes, tagged , attractions, emotions on October 25, 2007 | No Comments »
clipped from: www.darknessembraced.com
It’s been purported that by the law of attraction, anyone can have whatever they want in life simply by attracting it to your life and hence one second rule in this sequence is that by the same law, as a matter of experience, people will attract the things they fear. The reasoning to [...]
New Medical Invention!
Posted in Medical, tagged , blood clots, Chonnam, Korea, Medical, robot on October 25, 2007 | No Comments »
clipped from: www.telegraph.co.uk
A microscopic robot small enough to travel through blood vessels has been built by scientists.
Less than a millimetre in size, the robot walks like a crab on six legs and has been designed to clear blocked arteries.
A microscopic robot small enough to travel through blood vessels has been built by scientists.
Less than a [...]
Quotes!
Posted in Uncategorized on October 23, 2007 | No Comments »
clipped from becomingjane.blogspot.com
If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more …
Mr. Knightley to Emma in ‘Emma’, Jane Austen
To be so bent on marriage, to pursue a man merely for the sake of situation – is a sort of thing that shocks me.
Emma Watson, the Watsons, Jane [...]
