Jedi, Buddhist, or Freudist?
During some of my Ashtanga meditative discussion classes my teacher was touching on Buddhism, we were discussing the influences it had and how it affected our meditation. I started to notice some really good alignments with some of the teachings of Yoda. For example: My…
Test iPod post while offline
As you may already know I am travelling to the uk in july. I am not bringing my laptop with me, I wish to be as untethered as possible. Right now, as a test I am writing this post on my iPod with the wifi…
Meditation Practice
My spine is straight. Head tilted. Not moving, just listening. I keep going further down, deeper. Then there is this place, it’s hard to see for when I focus on it, I lost focus and it’s gone. Then I have to concentrate again. I start…
Buddha must have known how neural networks worked
So today I was learning the ‘other’ side of yoga. Basically it was theory and practice on the basic principals of meditation and mindfulness. My teacher was explaining how our ego is often in control of our actions, and that the ego is simply made…
New Marketing or Phisching Strategies
OK so I’m just browsing the internet when this random “girl” adds me to MSN. I think perhaps it’s one of the many who may have changed their email, so I accept. That’s when it gets weird. It didn’t take long to figure out that…
Hint if you’re adding a new domain controller
If you ever find yourself in the situation where you are adding a new domain controller and your are missing the NETLOGON and SYSVOL shares, double check your DFS logs. One of my servers had DFS disabled. This meant that the new server could not…
Rant about unfettered growth
I think part of the problem with corporations is in the fundamental way that they are constructed. They are designed such that people who are not involved in them can invest, and have that investment grow as the corporation grows, they don’t even have to…
Google down
Looks like Google is offline. They seem to work, sortof, from a connection I have in Calgary, but nothing from Winnipeg appears to be working. And even Calgary is a lot slower than it should be, even with a text only connection. This 1 day…
What do you want for Christmas?
Jerry Whalley Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 10:28 PM be in want of nothing and need very little; you’ll then be free from the manipulation I, me, mine game, the one that drives you insane ’cause you’re committed to commercialism, down for the next pick-up…
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