Category: Miscellaneous

Jogando Xadrez no Lichess.org

Com a pandemia correndo solto, somos obrigados a permanecer em nossas casas. Chega um momento em que precisamos algo para preencher nosso tempo, e, para quem gosta de xadrez, existem várias opções de xadrez…

By rhardt

A Winter's Tale

In the quiet squares and gardens of London in winter, the sky is etched by the delicate lacework tracery of plane trees. Here, Georgian terraces stand in stuccoed ranks, pillared porticoes and panelled windows, facades…

By toomuchrose

Incoherent rhymes...

Yum! That's good...…

By oakdaleftl

息栖神社

茨城県神栖市にある神社で東国三社の1社で久那戸神 (くなどのかみ)を祀っている。鹿島神宮からだと車で20〜30分程度。 鹿島神宮や香取神社は周辺が観光地となっているが、ここは地元の神社のような雰囲気で、人も少なく静かな場所だった。…

By kimura

Fusion

Out here on the remote eastern edge of England, two thousand years ago the Romans built a fort to defend the entrance to the river Blackwater. When they left, the fort fell into ruins. In 654 St Cedd built a church on…

By toomuchrose

鹿島神宮

鹿島アントラーズで有名な茨城県鹿嶋市にある神社。東国三社の1社で常陸国一之宮。関東では歴史時がある神社で武甕槌神(タケミカヅチ)を祀っている。 駐車場は神社周辺は有料で3〜500円程度。徒歩5分ぐらいのところに無料駐車場もある。…

By kimura

First things first

Knights Ferry - old mill…

By oakdaleftl

Erst eimahl erlernen

Vieles anders als vohr Jahren eine Menge Probleme zu lösen erst.…

By bloger1965

On The Beach, Alone

Between the sea and under stars, storm clouds heavy overhead, distant thunder echoes roll, heaving waves beyond the shore, sand reflecting sun's last light, on the beach alone tonight, no ships sail by, no birds will…

By toomuchrose

大杉神社(あんばさま)

雨の中、茨城県稲敷市にある大杉神社へ。メインは大国主を祀っている神社だが、七福神や多くの神々も祀ってるせいか、縁結びやら金運やらご利益は様々。競馬向けの勝馬神社というのもある。 この神社の面白いところはトイレがすごく豪勢なところ。…

By kimura

Consider this...

Today I had the thought that Tibetan Buddhist Dharma practices might be better promulgated if some of the liturgies were presented in Sanskrit, as that language, seems to me in my remaining short lifespan and current…

By deusoz

Another red letter day

Wednesday 10th March…

By johnbyde