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Farewell to the Rock - Part 4
March 3, 2005
Cayman Islands, Quotes
Since I've already begun the day with a quote, I'll let Duke Leto summarize the essence of this entry about leaving the Rock: I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new...
Aikido is a way of life
March 3, 2005
Quotes
Walk in, cross the stage, and leave. Let the void do its work. Don't listen to the recalls. What's done can never be redone. (My translation of a text by André Cognard,...
Godspeed
February 24, 2005
Quotes
A couple of weeks ago, Flyingfish wished me Godspeed! with my coming journey. It stayed with me. I love the expression. It smells of travels and adventure. As says Jack Sparrow,...
The Shadow of the Going
February 24, 2005
Hydrosphere, Quotes, Stories
It was the 3rd of September, 1994. I was standing on a dock in Guam. In the darkness of a cool dawn, a suitcase at my feet, I was watching the largest sailing vessel in the world,...
Of daylight and shadows
February 19, 2005
Quotes
)arrow Sometimes I feel like Gollum, forever fleeing the burning brightness of the Sun. We endlessly seek its heat only to find our skin aging, our eyes blinded and shadows...
The Sex Lives of Cannibals
February 17, 2005
Hydrosphere, Quotes
I was recently reading a book when suddenly, hidden in the middle of a chapter, I recognized... Myself. This would be me, I realized, if I remained in Kiribati any longer, a...