What was the last animal you saw?
A 2 year old Labrador pup - called Huia. In the lounge, relaxing. Maybe I could take some time out and do some serious relaxing myself.
A 2 year old Labrador pup - called Huia. In the lounge, relaxing. Maybe I could take some time out and do some serious relaxing myself.
What an impossible question. Most likely I would have been put to death before age 5 as I was unable to speak at the time. Had I survived that I would probably have died of... More »
Stuff expand from very hot dense state, cooled, condensed, stars born and died, heavy elements and galaxies made, more stars condensed, planets formed hot then cooled, molecular soup formed in oceans, replicating molecules, evolution of... More »
Re-Write after 36 hours I need to be more specific about my definition of spirituality. For me it is the third tier of being. The first tier is defined by our genetics and matter. It... More »
It gives a feeling of security, and an outlet for my compulsion to contribute (I heard tonight that helping others is one method of procrastination, and perhaps there is some truth in that). I like... More »
Major life changes are less frequently than six months, but changing gears can be be several times a second. We have often said that if we made a script for a soap opera from our... More »
Rather than compromise, I prefer creativity. It is usually possible to create a new context in which all parties get what they want. Sometimes this requires thinking outside what most people consider "reasonable boundaries". Sometimes... More »
Here in Kaikoura - where I am. It is a small community, at a techtonic boundary, with some of the fastest growing mountains in the world. There is a lot of diversity here - people,... More »
The lounge - seated in my zero gravity recliner chair, laptop on my lap, view of mountains and ocean out the ranch-slider windows, woodfire to my right, 20 ft from the kitchen, Ailsa's piano at... More »
I like that I like making a difference for others, that I can feel empathy, and that I canshift perspectives relatively easily. I like that I have people near me who love me, and whom... More »