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- Now, when you buy a DVD/Bluray, it often includes a free "digital" copy. Amazon should do that with books & Kindle copies.about 15 hours ago from Twitterrific
- @hb123 Nostradamus?12:18 PM Jul 17th from Twitterrific in reply to hb123
- Many things I cannot do. I can, however, show you Jupiter.3:03 AM Jul 17th from Twitterrific
- RT @hennahackles Robbie: "most people can't find Jupiter sober"3:00 AM Jul 17th from Twitterrific in reply to hennahackles
- Old friends, decent tequila, the circumjovial moons.11:57 PM Jul 16th from Twitterrific
- @savageelizabeth def woulda been caught eventually. They would notice it was gone & hunt for it. Condolences.9:00 AM Jul 15th from Twitterrific in reply to savageelizabeth
- Though maybe that's not really a pun. Playfulness w/ indefinite pronouns, anyway. Something just not right about those pronouns.4:47 PM Jul 13th from Twitterrific
- The Abbott & Costello routine, which is in Homer, is also in ancient Chinese Buddhist text. (explicated in Dōgen). Puns are universal.4:46 PM Jul 13th from Twitterrific
- @hb123 (imagine history of European Philosophy if Judeochristian sacred texts EXPLICITLY asked questions about being/consciousness/the self)3:48 PM Jul 13th from Twitterrific in reply to hb123
- @hb123 I've frequently had similar musings this year. (& this guy was writing in Japan in 1230s!)3:45 PM Jul 13th from Twitterrific in reply to hb123
- @Buddhaworld no, Mr. Living Buddha, not my understanding of Buddhism. Quotations from the Busshō of Dōgen.3:38 PM Jul 13th from Twitterrific in reply to Buddhaworld
- Last two are #Dōgen3:28 PM Jul 13th from Twitterrific
- "Understood in this way, entire-being is in itself completely and totally emancipated suchness."3:27 PM Jul 13th from Twitterrific
- "…the 'being' that the Buddha-nature makes entire-being is not the being of being and nonbeing."3:25 PM Jul 13th from Twitterrific
- Twitter-English needs to adopt Spanish verb "hay". Hay too many characters in "there is" & "there are".3:22 PM Jul 13th from Twitterrific
- @hb123 I pick out & contemplate the great ones where I recognize them, but more often take position of agnosticism toward the others.3:19 PM Jul 13th from Twitterrific in reply to hb123
- @hb123 & I don't follow whatever god charged us w/the task of judging the worth of expressions. There are too many of them & I too ignorant.3:17 PM Jul 13th from Twitterrific in reply to hb123
- @hb123 as I said in a monadology conversation way back: my response to the shallow (or "bad art") is more often indifference than distaste.3:13 PM Jul 13th from Twitterrific in reply to hb123
- @hb123 again, I don't really disagree. I think your distaste for the shallow, in general, is more acute than mine. (cf, popular movies)3:08 PM Jul 13th from Twitterrific in reply to hb123
- @hb123 (which is not to say I care for the song.)2:14 PM Jul 13th from Twitterrific in reply to hb123
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- Name Robert Pollack
- Location Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Web http://rpollack.net
- Bio Currently studying Eastern Classics
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