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From Empire of the Winds: The Global Role of Asia’s Great Archipelago, by Philip Bowring (I.B. Tauris, 2018), Kindle pp. 98-101: Both Hindu and Buddhist beliefs benefited over time from gifts of land made by the pious. Gradually and with...
As part of an extended weekend in Wales visiting family back in July, we finally made it to Colby Woodland Garden. We've driven past it countless times over the years but as usual never stopped. It's clear the moment you arrive that this...
Just sinking into a new issue of Concrete after so many years of doing without remains as satisfying and, I guess, “cozy” is the word of the day in regards to referring to certain types of literature. Even with this issue ramping up the...
Computers have always been hard.
Absolute Wonder Woman #23A Hayden Sherman Regular Release: Aug 26, 2026Cover: Oct 2026 ABSOLUTE ARES IS HERE–AND THE EPIC HERETIC ARC BEGINS! Back from the underworld, Diana returns to Area 41 with more than justice on her mind. What she...
No part is the chariot. Yet "chariot" is a useful name for parts assembled in a certain way. Nāgasena says it is the same with him.
Back in May, I was judging coffee in Bournemouth, surrounded by the usual collection of over-caffeinated, over-excited people, when Steve Ashworth mentioned Grace and Savour over lunch. Steve is one of those people whose opinions about...
This is a funny, 24-second video published by Ryan Reynolds where he’s reflecting on what’s great about filming with Michael Bay. It’s funny because the opening car chase scene from 6 Underground is filming in the background, and...
🏃♂️ You have good days, you have bad days. Today was a bad day. Felt completely drained and had to cut a run short. Tomorrow is another day 🤞
As much as I love having this blog and sharing my thoughts online, I’ve always wanted to keep a proper private, handwritten journal just for me. Granted nobody else will be able to read my handwriting so that’s the privacy sorted....
Completely at odds with most prevailing trends in the shoegaze/dreampop space, Los Angeles’ Bubble Tea & Cigarettes make songs so delicate they sound as though made of spun glass. I missed their set last month headlining Loveless Fest,...
Browsing social media this morning was emotional due to all the tributes to Dolly Parton. A question often asked is, how is there so much evil in the world? Perhaps the better question is, why is there so much good in the world?...