Turning toward winter

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

The wheel of the earth keeps turning. This is the wheel of the seasons, of the day, of a human lifetime, or of a year. Today I want to tell you about the turning of the wheel from the black of the west to the white of the north, from ...

Spinal Tap at Monkey Valley!

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

The story of the Starshine Way sign was interrupted by my Christmas holiday trip to Berlin, so let me tell you now how it all turned out. When I last wrote to you about it, I had poured the concrete, and the sign was setting overnight in my laundry room. ...

The second sign of Starshine Way

Sunday, December 28th, 2008

Have you ever noticed how humans tend to repeat things from the past, which didn't work out the first time, hoping that somehow it will work out this time around? Well, that was my experience of trying to replace my Starshine Way sign. As I mentioned previously, at first I ...

The first sign of Starshine Way

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

I like digging holes. It is very satisfying to see the concrete results of my actions. And the hard physical labour of it feels good in my body. I remember thinking I could dig a hole to China when I was a kid. I was inspired by a comic book ...

Roads, signs, and what the heck is Mercury retrograde?

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

What the heck is Mercury retrograde? On this blog I have been talking about the Four Directions model of noticing how humans are part of nature's cycles. Being in rhythm with these cycles can help us flow through our lives more smoothly. It doesn't make sense to plant a seed ...