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Featuring a stew consisting of a look at history, poetry (mostly haiku and cinquains), strategy, Zen, books and movies, Daoism, martial arts, Japanese language study, art, tea, and commentary on the events of the day that leave you wondering ââ¬Åwho needs fiction?ââ¬Â
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Shanxi Province
Shanxi province was the home of many famous Chinese martial artists. A friend sent me this article, of which I've excerpted a portion below. If you click on the title of this post, you'll be directed to the full article. There is a very nice slide sh...
Budo Training
Below are excerpts from a very good article on Budo training. To read the whole article click on the title of this post.Noticing requires no time and no thought. It is immediate. The problem is that the clouded mind fails to notice that it has no...
Strategy Applied
"Philosophy practiced is the goal of learning." - ThoreauIt's kind of pointless to study strategy unless you actually DO something with what you've learned. If you click on the title of this post, or follow the link for The Collaborative View over at...
Modern Beijing, Old Beijing
Whew. I'm almost back to what passes for normal.With the Beijing Olympics beginning, I thought it would be appropriate to post something on Beijing. A friend sent me this article. I've excerpted a portion below. As usual, if you'd like to see the who...
Sayonara
I'm going home today....
