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  1. Daniel~

    Wisdom

    Hi George, I will have to concede Sacrifice isn't always apparent. Isn't always there for that matter. Let's start with good manners. When we restrain ourselves so that others benefit As simple as leaving the last piece of cake or chicken for another who wants it or who might want it. Evey time...
  2. Daniel~

    A Parable

    I've often wondered how you came to a new land. Have you a facility for languages or did you have to tough it out? I'm very happy to hear you have settled into a new life that better sustains you. I've never had a talent for this world. I think it goes beyond my dyslexia. I just never felt...
  3. Daniel~

    I've got to admit, the Zen people have the best stories.":O}

    It's not nearly funny when it turns on ya! ":O}
  4. Daniel~

    Merry Christmas!

    Best wishes!
  5. Daniel~

    Merry Christmas Everyone

    As I've had many occasions to remark of late, It truly is good to have friends I wish you all, all of the very best of this season. T.R, I was going to send you a tray of ice cubes so you could feel the chill of the season. If the Post office lady hadn't been so slow I think I would have made...
  6. Daniel~

    I've got to admit, the Zen people have the best stories.":O}

    . If you did, you wouldn't be and I would lose interest.":O}
  7. Daniel~

    A Parable

    Thank you ThunderRd. You've put me in mind of: "The moral of this story, the moral of this song is one should never be where one does not belong" Bob Dylan Belonging as I'm sure your life has shown you, can be much more difficult than simply knowing where you were born...Yes? ":O}
  8. Daniel~

    The story teller

    The towns people gathered around him as he sat with his back to a great black barked tree that shaded almost the entire market place. They came to market as we do; to feed their families by selling their crafts and trading for neighboring crops from other fields and gardens than their own...
  9. Daniel~

    A son in summer, A father in winter, a Monk in disgrace...

    She was, even for her 15 years, young. The man she set her heart upon was hardy any older than she. They past the summer before the great war walking in the woods and laying in the tall grass watching as the Season grew warm and the birds returned from their winter homes. They kept their love...
  10. Daniel~

    It's snowing a bit in Ravensdale WA

    All our remedies lie within us. But I'll not lie to you, we are often opposed from within as well. Then fight without quarter is necessary if the good is to prevail. We determiner the victory. "When you find yourself in darkness, cling to what you remember of the light." Evil exists only in the...
  11. Daniel~

    It's snowing a bit in Ravensdale WA

    So sorry! I've had my problems with sleep in the past. I really didn't find a remedy. So let's go with "this to shall pass." and await it's passing in it's own time. What else can we do?
  12. Daniel~

    It's snowing a bit in Ravensdale WA

    This does not surprising me! We, our nation and our world are in the gravest danger. Dictators are establishing themselves and clapping down on descent every where we look! Pray for this world my brothers, pray for a change in the hearts of men. Pray for purity of heart that we might find our...
  13. Daniel~

    The travel agent

    A Samurai warrior of a fierce and quick tempered nature was drawing criticism for constantly disturbing the peace. Many felt he was much to quick to be offended...some felt something would have to be done. When a friend heard the things people were saying and became distressed on his behalf He...
  14. Daniel~

    A Redemption Song

    Times were hard. Now this! Many were concerned that Support would not continue from the people once word of this spread! One of the senior monks had been caught with a married woman by her husband! The monks wanted to throw him out. The Abbott refused. Tension had been building all day Finally...
  15. Daniel~

    Oppression

    A young monk having difficulties adjusting to monastic life. Each night he climbs over the wall. Word soon came up from the town and it wasn't good! A senior monk was set to investigate and report back to his fellows the next day. It seems that each night before leaving he would empty the...
  16. Daniel~

    It's snowing a bit in Ravensdale WA

    None of us from that generation can forget and none more so than you who bore the burden of our national ambition. Stop trying to forget the unforgeable and take up something new. "an easy way to deal with wild force is to forestall it." The image of a head board being attached to a young...
  17. Daniel~

    It's snowing a bit in Ravensdale WA

    Allow your self to heal my brother. We all lost because that's when war happens, when we have lost.
  18. Daniel~

    It's snowing a bit in Ravensdale WA

    Everyone wants to live in heaven... Nobody wants to die! There is more to this weather thing than just looking at the sky! We all get wet Then sun ourselves to dry. Maybe we all get a Thailand By and by.":O}
  19. Daniel~

    It's snowing a bit in Ravensdale WA

    (Wait! I have to be nice to these guys) Ah....see my post in staff. try to remember that no good deed goes unpunished! OK, you've made me cry, I'm sure you will sleep all the better for it! ":O}
  20. Daniel~

    Hey BOB! Where are ya!?? The Nobel prize is looking for ya!!

    Go outside on the next clear night. Look up. Behold his wonder! Go back inside. look within yourself. Behold his wonder! You need not name what brought you here. You need only behold his Awesome wonder.
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