July 2009
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It’s been awhile.
I haven’t touched this blog because:
I’ve been writing in my journal nearly every day.
I’m often without electricity/computers/internet access.
I’ve made many great friends and am socially content.
I’ll come back to this eventually but don’t know when.
July has flown by. I:
spent 3 days camping/sunning/playing in Talkeetna
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The Sheikh Who Played With Children
A certain young man was asking around,
“I need to find a wise person. I have a problem.”
A bystander said, “There’s no one with intelligence
in our town except that man over there
playing with the children,
the one riding the stick-horse.
He has keen, fiery insight and vast dignity
like the night sky, but he conceals it
in the madness of child’s play.”
The young seeker approached the...