• no place to park

    i once thought i was in love with you and then i thought i was in love with the idea of you, but now i realize that what i love most of all is the parts of my ideal self i see in you: the swirls of color and the music that cuts like a saw and the smile only a free thing can possess. and, yeah, i can…
  • Sunrise on the Ganges

    Apologies for the long delay in posting from India/Nepal, but I have just returned from a Singapore/Malaysia/Miami Trip with my remaining vacation time from the year. So lets get cracking as we have a lot of ground left to cover When last we left our intrepid adventurers, we had just completed an…
  • DOVE NOTE #95: The Look Of Love

    For those looking for a stable, long-term relationship (LTR), there’s something very, VERY important that you need to know, understand and accept about LTRs: No One Stays The Same. Now don’t laugh and shrug this off. Sure, you may think that this is nothing new and that you were already…
  • until then

    so, lately, i've been having a "crisis of identity". at least, i guess it could be called that. i'm trying to find my own direction, hiking higher and higher up a ridge, i can see everywhere i have been but where i am going is still hidden from me. i try to go places and see people and i end up st…
  • the lizard queen

    1. Beautiful people don't need coats. They've got their auras to keep them warm. 2. How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me? 3. Please make me empty, if I'm empty then I can receive, if I can receive it means it comes from somewhere outside of me, if it comes from outside…
  • A Book and a Chat with James Straight

    James Straight is my guest on today’s “A Book and a Chat”. He always knew he wanted to fly, since his early years watching planes land and take off from the small airstrip next to his family farm in rural mizurrah (Missouri). From these early years where his favorite smells were fresh cut grass an…
  • Our Adventures: Cinco Tres…

    Our Adventures: Cinco Tres de Mayo! This is one of those adventures that Yehovah sees and says, "Lemme one-up it for you." Because it went... nothing like I originally thought. I made the plans, He rearranged them, and made it WAY better, in the long run. In more ways than one. See, I had…
  • Antagonistic

    to be honest, it didn't feel like it was th exam period at all. but i still had a couple of nice breaks in btwn anyway! headed to wimbly lu with my mum & sister during one of the weekends.. the temperature was a scary 34c that day can?! hahaha. wimbly lu is at 15-2 Jalan Riang Singapore 35898…
  • Varanasi-City of Light, Fire and Knowledge

    Where was I? Ah Yes, the magical mystical fire aarti of varanasi Aarti is generally performed one to five times daily, and usually at the end of a bhajan session. It is performed during almost all Hindu ceremonies and occasions. It involves the circulating of an 'Aarti plate' or 'Aarti lamp' around…
  • Learning from Buddha at Sarnath

    When last we left our heroes, they were just setting off on a midnight train to anywhere Georgia Varanasi, city of KNowledge. We arrived safely and met our guide for the area, who was the Indian Version of Bernie Mac. He was also chock full of information about the city The name Varanasi has its…