High five man! What a great post.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's been a beautiful day here in New England. I've been working on a > long held dream to find a solitary meditation/relaxation retreat > surrounded by utter beauty and the raw simplicity of nature. > > Well in the last three weeks I finish negotiations on a 30 acre > island in a 45-mile long chain of lakes, secluded in the remotest > lake in that chain. Surrounded by native American land where moose > cavort, deer wander and river otters play in it's waters. Life is > very good. Soon I'll break bread with the "spiritual grandfather" of > the nearby tribe, as one of the benefits of having an island that's > never before been known to have inhabitants is that you get to name > the place. > > It's real fun I gotta tell you. There's nothing like going to a lake > and not seeing another soul nor (in the midst of hunting season) > hearing one gun, no cars to drive by, no planes overhead. Just > silence. The sensation of watching the waves of my kayak, the only > waves on a lake of glass, move out and disappear just emphasizes the > wonderful unity of it all. > > > On Nov 18, 2006, at 10:11 AM, new.morning wrote: > > > Its a constant source of wonder and whimsical pleasure to see how > > various people report their perceptions of the world in such > > interesting and diverse ways. (...) >