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Category: Funnier

Funnier: Ritual

Posted on January 15, 2015by mktdaf
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Funnier: Overthinking, maybe….

Posted on January 4, 2015by mktdaf

Thanks to xkcd.com.

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Wordplay: Give this some deep, thoughtful, & sincere consideration…

Posted on November 6, 2014by mktdaf
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Funnier: So, get outside & play

Posted on October 31, 2014by mktdaf
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Funnier: Our sense of the universe is only as large as our vision…

Posted on September 26, 2014by mktdaf
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Funnier: At least you tried. (That’s what you can tell them.)

Posted on September 19, 2014by mktdaf
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Funnier: Spel chek

Posted on September 16, 2014by mktdaf
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Funnier wordplay: As the vernacular grows….

Posted on September 11, 2014by mktdaf
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Funnier: Eyes, stomach – which is bigger…?

Posted on September 9, 2014by mktdaf
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Wordplay: Is this related to baking “cookies” & cooking “bacon”? Nah.

Posted on September 9, 2014by mktdaf
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Funnier & Wordplay: Tell me now, text me later…LYA

Posted on September 6, 2014by mktdaf

It’s good to have friends who can help translate…. See if this helps….

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Funnier: What “tech support” looked like when I was a young monk….

Posted on September 6, 2014by mktdaf

Most of you know that through the years, I have been a scribe of some sort (writing, copying, composing & de-composing), and in other lifetimes had a go at it as well, mostly re-writing onto scrolls & such. In this lifetime, I also do tech support with my clients’ server needs and other computer stuff,…

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Funnier: Rinpoche says: “Change is essential.” Brother Ian says, “But hard to explain.”

Posted on August 30, 2014by mktdaf
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Funnier: That moment when…

Posted on August 11, 2014by mktdaf
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Funnier: You already knew that.

Posted on July 15, 2014by mktdaf
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Funnier: It, is…..

Posted on July 14, 2014by mktdaf
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Funnier: You really oughta show it….

Posted on July 12, 2014by mktdaf
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brother ian in actionOver the centuries, Brother Ian has been collecting stories & information & discourses for the purpose of elevating the human condition as needed, dissecting it when necessary, and building the case for hope.

In the spirit of noting that organized crime, organized baseball, organized labour, and organized religion tend to engender controversy & occasional discord, I promise to be neither organized or critical of those who are.

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