The destination of all travel is the centre of ones soul.
When you finally know who you are, only then will you have something that can never be taken from you.
Only by paying attention to the present can we open the doors to the past and the future. And as the moment in time upon which [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Words to ruminate on
Posted in Uncategorized on May 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I Ching
Posted in Uncategorized on May 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Before I left Melbourne I bought a copy of the I Ching, or Book of Changes, that most ancient of Chinese texts that helped guide Confucius and, I think, Lao-Tzu also. It’s the Richard Wilheim translation which is much fatter than usual but will hopefully prove to be more informative than the more slender editions.Upon [...]
Adelaide to Alice Springs – 4/5/08 to 28/5/08 – 2,000km
Posted in 4 Adelaide to Alice Springs on May 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Sunday 4th May, 2008 - Adelaide to Tarlee - 84km
I have always thought that what’s good for the economy is bad for the environment, and vice-versa. This means that if we are to prevent the occurrence of an ecological disaster then we must adapt to living in a society whose economic growth is much less than that [...]
Melbourne to Adelaide – 16/4/08 to 1/5/08 – 1,200km
Posted in 3 Melbourne to Adelaide on May 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Wednesday 16th April, 2008 – Melbourne to Aireys Inlet – 133km
After a 6-week break I was finally leaving Melbourne, and for the first time since my initial departure from Sydney on 30th September, 2007 (coincidentally, the 800th anniversary of the birth of Rumi – 13th century Sufi mystic) the enormity of my journey made its [...]
Tasmania – Jan/Feb ‘08 – 2,000km
Posted in 2 Tasmania (not done yet) on May 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Not done yet…
Sydney to Melbourne – 30/9/07 to Dec ‘07 – 1,800km
Posted in 1 Sydney to Melbourne (not done yet) on May 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Not done yet…