Monthly Archives: July 2007

Actually…

Posted on 29 July 2007 by Becca

…strictly speaking, today is Guru Purnima. Happy Guru Day, everyone. Om Sai Sri Sai Jai Jai Sai Funniest moment of the day:  After this morning’s big fire puja in the Mandir, I was sitting on the Dwarkamai steps with some … Continue reading →

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Guru Purnima 2007

Posted on 28 July 2007 by Becca

Hey there friends and assorted Imaginary Readers– Well, Guru Purnima is upon us.  What it means is "Guru" + "Moon" — or the Full Moon of the Guru.  Guru means what?  Spiritual teacher, guide, master.  Thus it is the day … Continue reading →

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And now for something completely different…

Posted on 23 July 2007 by Becca

IT’S…! Yep, I’m still alive folks.  Survived the last project, and the one before it, and am now on to a new one.  Partly, it’s nice to be valued, to be able to contribute and give service.  Partly, I wouldn’t … Continue reading →

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I’m not dead yet…

Posted on 23 July 2007 by Becca

Cart Master: Bring out your dead! [clang] Bring out your dead! [clang] Bring out your dead! [cough cough...] [clang] [...cough cough] Bring out your dead! [clang] Man: Here’s one. Cart master: Ninepence. Old Man: I’m not dead! Cart master: What? … Continue reading →

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Quick update – and a bit of gratitude

Posted on 19 July 2007 by Becca

Hi everyone — friends & Imaginary Readers alike, Yep, still here.  A week later and if anything the ‘busy-ness’ here at the ashram continues unabated.  (Hey, ever wonder as to entymological origins of the word ‘business’?  There you have it.)  … Continue reading →

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Or perhaps not

Posted on 11 July 2007 by Becca

Suddenly got super, super busy.  Probably no time to play with blog software for the next few weeks. One part, it’s good to be in demand.  Not so good, in terms of having time to relax & have fun. Ah … Continue reading →

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Upgrades and glitches

Posted on 8 July 2007 by Becca

Hiya folks, I’ve been experimenting with some code changes…and likely will be upgrading my WordPress blog software sometime in these coming days or weeks, depending on time available.  One reason is that I’m not so crazy about the appearance of … Continue reading →

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Slow & steady…

Posted on 8 July 2007 by Becca

Nothing much to report. Busy with work, when I felt able — which wasn’t much. Still rather fatigued. However, I did manage to eat some mashed potatoes for dinner, plus a little corn. (Stephy’s feeling more perky, so didn’t mind … Continue reading →

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Recovering again

Posted on 6 July 2007 by Becca

Well, here we are again, after the crisis.  Downside?  Fatigue, ongoing nausea, no appetite.  ‘Gastroenteritis’ according to the doctor, cause unknown — food, water, even the wind can bring it apparently.  Or mosquitos. Upside?  Dropped 5 pounds, just like that. … Continue reading →

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For the astronomy geeks and geekettes…

Posted on 5 July 2007 by Becca

A little something to pass the time — ‘An Atlas of the Universe‘.  Happened to stumble on it while browsing the Hubble telescope website, which I often do. Sure does make one feel awfully damned small, to imagine being embedded … Continue reading →

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