Rusty Ring

Reflections of an Old-Timey Hermit

Thursday, 27 February 2020

The Bee Koan

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A bee was browsing the clover blossoms in a pasture one fine spring day when a cow ate her. "Well," she said, "this is ...
Wednesday, 26 February 2020

WW: February bud

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(After living in Québec, where it's 40 below now and will remain until May, I'm always amazed to meet this sort of thing in ...
Thursday, 20 February 2020

Preference Meditation

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According to an Internet commenter, when Thais encounter food they don't care for, they don't say, "I don't like this....
Thursday, 13 February 2020

Walden Kyôsaku

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"The greater part of what my neighbours call good I believe in my soul to be bad, and if I repent of anything, it is very likely...
Wednesday, 12 February 2020

WW: Lebanese poutine

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(Because the restaurant where I ordered this is in the States, it calls this dish "shawarma fries". When my plate arrive...
Thursday, 6 February 2020

Brad Warner on Religion vs. Practice

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A few months ago I happened upon this excerpt from Brad Warner's latest book, Letters to a Dead Friend about Zen . I haven...
Wednesday, 5 February 2020

WW: Me at the gates of Hell

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(Not as bad as they all say. By the way, I'm totally not doing that Bodhidharma thing on purpose. I'm as taken aback as the r...
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I devoted my life to Zen practice many years ago. "That which does not kill me, makes me kinder."
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