I think I can, I think I can, I think I can. I thought I could, I thought I could, I thought I could. The Little Engine That Could Faster than a speeding bullet. Well, ok, I’m exaggerating. But it was very fast. Better than any rollercoaster ride at Disneyland. Except maybe the Matterhorn. One […]
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Walking in Perfect Circles: A Woman Creating Pottery in Cambodia
Walking in a circle. In a perfect circle. Around the circumference of a pedestal no more than two feet in diameter. Forwards, around and around and around. And then backwards, around and around and around. Many circles at a time. With her hands on the clay, shaping, adjusting, perfecting. This woman, while walking in circles, […]
Beautiful Images of Buddha in Cambodia
It is better to travel well than to arrive. Buddha Theravada Buddhism is the predominant religion in Cambodia. However, Hinduism has also been practiced in Cambodia’s history, and influences of Hinduism are still incorporated into today’s Buddhism. For example, some images of Buddha contain a Nāga, a Hindu deity that takes the form of a […]