http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/ DavidAdair Mon, 14 Nov 2005 05:56:24 GMT Dave Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/38 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/38 Hi everyone. I'm writing to you let you know that I have my first EVER photography show opening at my friend Lillie's art gallery in Half Moon Bay this coming Fri, 08 Jul 2005 05:54:43 GMT Dave Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/37 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/37 Shocking news - I'm going traveling. My niece Courtney and I are going to the south of France for one month, leaving tomorrow. We'll spend two weeks driving Wed, 02 Mar 2005 12:07:22 GMT Dave Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/36 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/36 I've been in India a mind-tweaking seven weeks, but I have to look at a calendar to know that. After I was here for two weeks, I thought back to my life at Thu, 15 Jul 2004 20:54:39 GMT Dave Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/35 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/35 Hello, dear everyone. I'm writing this from the suburbs of London, on my way tomorrow to southern France to go on another "DharmaYatra," a two-week meditative Mon, 16 Feb 2004 01:28:35 GMT Dave Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/34 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/34 I don't expect you to understand this. Because I can't explain it, even to myself. Last night I met friends in Berkeley for "Love Fest 2004, the 9th Annual Wed, 07 Jan 2004 02:40:51 GMT Dave Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/33 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/33 I've been back from Scotland and its environs for 53 days, (but who's counting), and for most of that time I've intended to send out the link to photos from Thu, 13 Nov 2003 12:24:25 GMT David Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/32 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/32 My one-month trip to England is wrapping up after three months here, having spent most of the time in Scotland and one week in Portugal. On the beautiful and Sun, 17 Aug 2003 06:16:54 GMT Dave Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/31 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/31 I have some catching up to do. The last time I wrote from India, back in March, I talked about my "leper family reunion," how moving it was for me, and how I Mon, 07 Jul 2003 19:41:56 GMT David Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/30 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/30 I was positive that I wanted to come to the walking tour, called the "Dharma Yatra" in France when I knew I couldn't go. Then I found out Wednesday that I Thu, 06 Mar 2003 11:19:11 GMT David Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/29 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/29 I had two reunions this year - one with my Mom's side of the family, where everyone has all their fingers and toes, and another this week with some dear Fri, 28 Feb 2003 13:27:32 GMT David Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/28 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/28 Varanasi and psychosis are an unpleasant combination, even though some would say that the former could lead to the latter. In an earlier newsletter I joked Sat, 22 Feb 2003 11:03:55 GMT David Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/27 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/27 It's the wedding season in India, and they are racous, carnival-like spectacles where there's only occassional bloodshed and loss of life. I was having dinner Mon, 17 Feb 2003 08:32:12 GMT David Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/26 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/26 I'm always hesitant to try to describe what the heck meditation is. At moments it seems very simple and clear, and at other times so deep that it's impossible Mon, 10 Feb 2003 10:38:09 GMT David Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/25 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/25 Two years ago, just after finishing a silent retreat like the one I've just done, I wrote a letter called "Bush and Buddha." In it I wrote that I couldn't Sat, 25 Jan 2003 07:35:36 GMT David Adair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/24 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidAdair/message/24 Lauren and I have arrived in the sometimes sleepy little village of Bodhgaya, India. The Dalai Lama just left, however, and while he was here there were some