Oh becoming buddhist definitly wasn't a big change in the mechanics of my life, but as Brian says it was a HUGE feeling of relief. I finally felt like the way I live is acceptable and I can go ahead…

I looked it up and both Buddhism and Hinduism (I throw that in as another one you might not expect) are recognized as 'legitimate' religions to them. That was a fairly big concern for me before I sta…

I had no religion for a while... I just sort of had my own philosophy about things and just couldn't take book religions any more.

Me personally, when I started off on the path, I felt as if I had "come home". It certainly wasn't life-changing, but it was a HUGE relief. It felt as if this were the right thing all along…

Maybe I'll shell out for VB3 and see if shorty will take a quick "shorty-optimised" swipe at it..

Dynamic pages work, but it's best to have only one variable in the URL or else the spider can't tell if it's a unique page and doesn't like that much. That's one reason why vBulletin only uses the th…

Yeah... it's just really annoying to have such incredible-sounding drinks available and never trying any. I used to order non-alcoholic daquiris at a dinner theater all the time (Image)

If any other thought other than your breathing enters your head, then your mind is still busy. I often drift to internal monologues like "I'm really concentrating hard on my breathing... it's re…

What's funny is sometimes when I drive home from work (~45 minutes), I will zone out and just end up at home. I will have no specific memory of actually driving home, just knowing that I did drive...…

Well I really want to revive this site, it's been dead (mostly due to my negligence) for a year now, and I think it has a lot of potential, so I need to kick it back into shape.