Double Nickels
I turned 55 over the weekend. Kind of weird.
Random thoughts
Recently I had my son install some foam board insulation under the flooring of my mudroom which has been at one time part of the porch outside of the kitchen door. You see, we expanded the kitchen by tearing out the partition that separated it from the small mud room and pantry making for one large entry way in which you could take off your boots and hang your coat. He tore this picture away from the poorly insulated wall. It is from a 1914 newspaper. It is Winston Churchill. The headlines tell of the allied victories taking place in France against the German war machine. Of course this made me think of my father's involvement and eventual p.o.w. status during the second world war. Do we ever stop killing each other and fighting for one cause or one country against another? The answer is, "No." Then I thought of this story from an old Taoist sage; It seems there was a man who came upon a "stinktree" on his property. Looking up to its tangle of leaves and branche...
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55 = 5 + 5 = 10 = 1 + 0 = 1
Yay! :)
I pray all my remaining years would also add to your age. I was reading the last to last post of yours and wondering what was in your mind
I guess 'Sophia the mathematician' would discover some extraordinary revelation about the universe one day :)
Shubhajit, every day the Universe reveals extraordinary things to me. :)
Double Nickles is cute saying. I love the dog pic....lets see 55 in dog years would be...?...dead. :-D
That's how I preferred to put it a few years ago.
Now I just say I'm a fire pig in an earth ox year....
Best wishes!!! I should send you some spam musubi:
http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/04/tutorial-how-to-make-hawaiian-spam-musubi-sushi.html