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well, happy to c there are some few book lovers left, such as john and ness... my lonely life feels less alone...
for next meeting, i propose ancient greek meeting with ancient india
1 dionysos travel to india: a must read poem by nonnus of panoplis (b careful! unfortunatly too much violence, like in most greeks' public myths. they mzy have learned non-violence from india)
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dionysiaca
2 scepticism, already present in socrate's confession of ignorance, took a strong breathe when inquiring indians' culture and buddhism, starting with pirrho
therefore we may read sextus empiricus: outline of pyrrhonism
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sextus_Empiricus
ok la?
Li Ping fundraiser
Posted byI dont think bbq sausages are good idea, specially for medical problem
Yunnan's Party Secretary lays out vision for the future
Posted byRight, seeing how they throw trash on every piece of land (take a walk at university garden to see future prospects), makes me think they are not from this planet as they not even respect the land they were born in.
But westerners are kind of same.
I have no clear idea about water project but i am afraid it will attract bad luck to steal water from kham holy places.
1000 kms is like taking water from rhine to clean the mediterannee
How bad is Kunming's air?
Posted byjaja bhutan had bad king they need b peacefully liberated (or protected)
for future prediction, according Timaeus by Plato (which i do not defend), when it is fire problem, mountain people are more in danger
in my opinion, people bring themselves bad luck and natural disasters with their consumer and destructive behaviour
do not create suffering ! end all suffering !
How bad is Kunming's air?
Posted byNope, it is a working hypothesis.
But i do believe in metempsychosis.
When i see how some dont give a shit about pollution i really wonder if they belong to this planet.
For instance, in my homeland, seeing the level of pollution of atmosphere and water, i now call them vasktitans.
How bad is Kunming's air?
Posted byIs not only air pollution is water and earth pollution. The road from km to dali is piled with rubbish on the side.
What makes me think, in a metempsychosis hypothesis, is that many polluters, west and east, are not from this planet and dont mind trying kill it.