Awakening to Reality
Do you know those times when you just know? When you see things – just as they are? This insight (an important word, nearly as crucial as ‘imagination’) is the […]
New Site, Old Truth
Welcome to my new site. I am in process of tidying up and rearranging the furniture, as it were; so bear with me. On the front page you will see […]
Crusted Ice and Snow
Latest selfie (how obsessed can we get!) reminds me of the introductory poem to my translation of Zhang Boduan’s Awakening to Reality!….. Myself – I was guest at Green-City Mountain, […]
New Facebook Page!
I have created a new facebook page for my latest book of translations. It is titled Essential Texts in Chinese Medicine. This publication arose out of The Single Idea in […]
March 23, 2015
Here is Sun Simiao’s great evocation to health, from his pillow-book (7th cent.): The wheel of heaven turns, it mounts up above and falls below. The track of human affairs […]
Different to the Crowd
Welcome! This is my first post for over a year, I have been getting the site in some order. But wait! What is this Laozi says? BANISH LEARNING AND PUT […]
The Great Intent
This is my new book. There is plenty to say about this work – which is a continuation of the translations I began in the 1980’s, when I returned from […]
A Detail
This detail shows even more….
Sweet Chestnuts/February/Montacute Park
Great detail, fronding, breaking patterns…taken out on a walk today, against a flat sky. See more detail in next posting..
First Steps
Today I’m going to develop and watch the growth of this site…whoever you are out there keep in touch! This is a new and much more flexible world than Office365 […]