The joy of having a house guest, no matter how tiny my quarters are at the moment, is uplifting for the soul. When this house
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A Return To Ternate*
*Click HERE to read the article with the full set of photographs The advantage of living in an archipelago is that the beach is never too
Why I Mop At Night
Mop, not mope, although I do tend to do the latter as well… about a year or so ago I started watering my plants at
Hold a Cup, Hold a Moment
This is the third edition of this blog entry over a span of ten years. People and circumstances change, I have changed, and many a
The Art of Slowing Down
A couple of years ago I received one of those so-called inspirational emails that everyone loves to forward (and I tend to delete automatically if
The Zen of Sweeping
the assigned chores and activities were to be conducted in a meditative and prayerful manner, and in complete silence. I asked myself how I was supposed to accomplish all that while sweeping to feel liberated and peaceful at the end
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