BioLight camp stove cooks your food and charges your gadgets

Brilliant idea from BioLight.  Their technology converts heat from the fire into usable electricity via a thermoelectric generator. Continue Reading →

“Boxing is a sport of self-control. You must understand Fear so you can manipulate it. Fear is like fire. You can make it work for you: it can warm you in the winter, cook your food when you’re hungry, give you light when you are in the dark, and produce energy. Let it go out of control and it can hurt you, even kill you….Fear is a friend of exceptional people.”

– Cus D’Amato

Living small

Recently I watched the documentary – We the tiny house people.  I found it very inspiring as I too have been consistently downsizing my life where I can.  You really don’t need much space, if the space you have is well designed and your actual living needs are considered when planning space. Continue Reading →

There is nothing to practice. To know yourself, be yourself. To be yourself, stop imagining yourself to be this or that. Just be. Let your true nature emerge. Don’t disturb your mind with seeking. Continue Reading →

RIP Steve Jobs

“Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected.” – Steve Jobs

Lambert the Sheepish Lion

This used to be one of my favourite stories when I was small.

As a human being I’m honest, I’m passionate, I’m courageous, and I’m disciplined.  I have a concentrated mind.  I’m compassionate, I’m aware, I’m a good listener, I’m patient, I’m tolerant, I’m fun.  I’m adventurous, I’m loving and I’m affectionate.  I’m kind, I’m responsible. I am love.

I don’t get caught up in my thoughts.  I don’t be controlled by my ego.  I don’t dwell on the past and I don’t worry about the future. Because the only moment we have is this moment right now.

 

The Peckham Peace Wall

Go SE15!  Its my hood too and I love Peckham as well. 🙂