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Jan.17.2013 Requiem for a Pasha The year is 1990. I’m standing on the Amtrak station platform in Lafayette, Louisiana. We’ll be here for ten minutes and then roll on to New Orleans. I sniff the air and wonder which direction the cemetery is in. How far is it from the station? I was in Lafayette once before, around 1980. That time...	Aug.09.2011 Please Pray in Your Own Way Pray with total beliefLife will turn a new leaf First decide your GodAnd then give your nod By putting fullest trustYour mind you now dust When you show devotionPurified is your emotion Your Lord will surely blessPrayer is never at all useless Any God you can chooseNone can stop your views Even the...
May.04.2011 Quote Quorner A new-ish segment of the blog, similar to the epigrams, but with room for short comments. The following quotes come from Steven Pressfield's The War of Art: "...Krishna instructed Arjuna that we have a right to our labor but not to the fruits of our labor..." Page 161. I...	May.01.2011 The War of Art by Steven Pressfield Photo: Book cover, from Steven Pressfield's website--http://www.stevenpressfield.com/the-war-of-art/ Brilliant and succinct meditation on the artist, the artist's calling, the philosophy of being a writer, and it does all of these things in ways that I would never have thought...
Feb.10.2010 Bobby McGee and the Bhagavad Gita Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000174 EndHTML:0000004531 StartFragment:0000001949 EndFragment:0000004495 SourceURL:file:///Users/jalbritton/Desktop/Freedom%20red%20door.doc Bobby McGee and the Bhagavad Gita I rather like the sentiment in Kris Kristofferson's "Me and Bobby McGee" as Janis...