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the dog and the bottle tree

Yesterday Chess had an episode that caused us to go to the emergency room. I sat there for several hours, everything checked out okay, and we went for our morning walk today with the usual gusto (me being dragged along). … Continue reading

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the zen of planting manzanitas

Not really the zen of anything, but possibly a catchy title. Zen is short for zenna, which comes from the Chinese ch’an-na (and ultimately from the Sanskrit dhyana…in Pali, jhana) and means, roughly, “a meditative state of absorption in the non-duality … Continue reading

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