Aditi sent me this:
Submerged stone structures lying just below the waters off Yonaguni Jima are actually the ruins of a Japanese Atlantis—an ancient city sunk by an earthquake about 2,000 years ago.
That’s the belief of Masaaki Kimura, a marine geologist at the University of the Ryukyus in Japan who has been diving at the site [...]
Category Archives: Seattle
Eventual Potential
August 21, 2007 – 12:01 am
I caught a glimpse of a fellow restaurant patron’s wallet today during lunch at Thai Tom. Their ID flashed past as they whipped out some cash. And suddenly it struck me how absurd the underpinnings of our society are:
We carry around little pictures of our selves so that we can prove to people that we [...]
Saving The Gnostic Body
August 16, 2007 – 10:04 pm
A Practical Guide to Gnostic Masturbation
Jesus said, “Whoever has come to know the world has discovered the body, and whoever has discovered the body, of that one the world is not worthy.”
The importance of the body in Gnostic cosmology is cloudy to say the best. Philosophically, it seems like they often describe an existence in [...]
She never speaks to me in dreams.
August 15, 2007 – 6:30 pm
An old girlfriend of mine used to tell me that you have to “bloom where you’re planted.” Which I think is a great and useful saying. But what I have found is that different types of plants require different light and soil conditions to thrive.
At the risk of jinxing myself further with premature pronouncements, I [...]
Abandoning the taking of what is not given
August 2, 2007 – 9:42 pm
Charles Manson, despite being the “Son of Man” wasn’t Jesus so much as he was John the Baptist. Just look at him out there ranting and raving like a wildman in the desert. John the Baptist was imprisoned by Herod, correct? And beheaded? That’s what television is for: beheadings, Talking Heads. Heads fixed onto the [...]
And Another Thing…
July 16, 2007 – 11:47 pm
I’m extraordinarily lucky (and thankful) to have experienced half the things that I have - nevermind the ridiculously amazing people walking in and out of my life every day. What I’m basically saying is just that it’s time I shut up and just get going already.
There, is that more concise? That’s what I’ve been [...]
