Month: July 2017
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Building as I can afford it
I guess by this time in my life, most people would have a tight house, be well organized, with all the comforts of home. There are times when I wonder if hiring out my body full time for money, going into debt for thirty years, and building everything right away might have been an easier…
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Work vs Health
Often my old Puritan work ethic tells me I’m lazy and I start to push things a little faster, work a little longer, without so much care as I might give taking it a little slower. Putting a roof on this place–a real roof that is,- has been in my mind for some time. about…
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Anticipation
There’s lots of philosophy about anticipation and expectation, and often these things are seen as negative, or distracting. Be Here Now expresses such a philosophy, and as far as it goes it can eliminate unproductive worry, releasing the mind from circular reasoning that accomplishes nothing. Remembering the past and anticipating the future, however, is the…
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Heron part three
So the first part was the fish letting me know something was wrong, the second part was observing the heron, and the third part is watching the heron react and avoid the scarecrow. I have been in the situation 3 or 4 times where I have seen Mr/Mrs heron several times around the dam just…