Posted in Other Goodies, academia, buddhism, history, music, retroblogging, stuff, weblogs on Feb 21st, 2010
I raise these hands up to you, Teacher, guru, of this song,
This melody, sung so long / Ago, before the Bo tree.
In your kind home you taught me / To chant Pali reverently,
Treat books with care, so gently, And to daily humbly pray
To the Three Jewels, our teachers / And all creatures, ’til the day
You [...]
Posted in academia, agriculture, animism, buddhism, history, weblogs on Jan 15th, 2010
This brightened up my day:
Scholar and blogger Erik Davis (formerly of blog DeathPower) is back with
“Imagining the Real World.” Hooray!
http://erikwdavis.wordpress.com
Off to click through the many tidbits on offer, digesting a rather exhaustive examination of Chomsky Cambodia chronology.
Postscript: more drama on that last bit from Details Are Sketchy!
http://detailsaresketchy.wordpress.com/2010/01/19/scorned-in-cambodia/
Posted in academia, business, comics, current events, history, literature, news, visual art on Sep 29th, 2009
Doin’ my best to spread the good word about Cambodian comics & Our Books at South Korea’s Bucheon International Comics Festival (BICOF), with a talk on Cambodian comics history.
So many comics, so much art, so many cool people, so many bottles of Soju!
Stay ‘tooned for short comic précis, to be drawn during our upcoming 24 [...]