Archive | March, 2010

March 6: It got me thinking about titles.The great thing about motorcycles, among so many great things, is that there are no distractions like cellphone, radios, blackberries, screens of any kind or really any interference between you, the bike and the ultimate experience of the moment. No interefence with the ultimate experience.That got my mind […]

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The leather jacket is black. The vanson label on the shoulder gives it the official seal of quality and just the right amount of this is serious attitude. The sunglasses are put in place, the gloves slip on , the helmet is snug. All necessary rituals to give the ride the attention to detail that […]

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March 5: But I don't know how old I am was the answer. Honesty, I don't know.What year were you born was the retort.I know that.Well, then you know how old you are.But I don't was the response.You are now just being foolish was the reply.Don't think so.How old someone is and when they were […]

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I recall the tale of those who supposedly came across the structure in an overgrown part of the jungle. It was totally unexpected. They had been trekking for awhile enjoying the scenery, the landscape, the smells and feel of this part of the journey.As they wandered down one vine covered path,out of the corner of the eye […]

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March 4: A state of coolness. A way of being cool. Ever notice that when we know we are not being true to our pure essence, we are going against the very grain of what we honesty believe, we get heated. The skin gets "hot". We get flushed. We feel like we have a fever.Is […]

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There was a time when we were simply grateful. Not for anything in particular. Just grateful. Being appreciative of our moment in the larger story. Grateful seems like a lost word and a lost art these days. When you meet a grateful person, an appreciative person it takes a moment to adjust. Grateful for being. […]

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March 3: Who made the rules anyway. Who decided one or the other way was the right or wrong way for youWho elected that person or committee to make those rules, signs,and decisions on how you should and can live your life.Odd how we permit that to happen.We have been given free choice yet seem […]

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The Warrior turned into the coming storm. Have no idea why that turn was made. Just happened on its own. Odd but it was simply compelling. The sky was as dark as it can get at 2 pm on a summer day. It was a mega storm. I saw the funnel cloud on the horizon […]

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March 2: The Razor's Edge is what led us to the Himalayas. Written in 1944 by W. Somerset Maugham, I found it first in my early 20s and then read and reread it throughout the years.It is said that the road to salvation is as narrow as the edge of a razor.And so we contiune our […]

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What does it mean to live in a state of grace. How does one live in such a state. The word is such a beautiful one. Grace. Divine. Sanctified. Holy. How do we instill that in our daily business or personal experiences. Is it possible to live in the hustle and bustle world but with […]

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