Vol. 3. May 9, 2020 Well, here we are, cooped up in Corona Town. There is no sports, little entertainment, no contact with friends. What have we gotten ourselves into? We’re boxed up in four walls, dreading our neighbors, fighting fake news, fearing for our lives. Is that any kind of life? We are …Continue reading “We are The Lonely”
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Read Not The Times. Read The Eternities.
Vol. 2. April 13, 2020 Thoreau (d. 1862) once wrote: “Read not The Times. Read the Eternities.” I live in the city. I’m a city mouse, not a country mouse. I prefer the hustle and bustle. But every once in a while, I like to cut out of the city and walk alone in theContinue reading “Read Not The Times. Read The Eternities.”
Learn Here that Learning is Ignorance
Vol 1. March 29, 2020 Jack Kerouac (d. 1969) once wrote, “I’ll found a BuddhistUniversity and put up this frieze in front: “HERE LEARN THAT LEARNING IS IGNORANCE.” I live across the street from a grade school. Most mornings schoolchildren line up and wait for the doors to open. Their bright faces chirp eagerly likeContinue reading “Learn Here that Learning is Ignorance”
