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Here Today,Gone to-Maui

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The Time Machine / Hawaii / 2007–2008 Here Today, Gone to Maui Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out — a hundred-dollar SAAB, a Honolulu engine fire, and the Island Style operating system known as Da Kine. See Image Read the Story Show Text Ordinary World The Call Answer the Call Foreign Land Trials The Elixir The Power of New The Time Machine Reflecting on the year 2007 in Hawaii, when the law of attraction was in play, about three years ago to date... “There are some days when I think I’m going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.” The route was simple only in hindsight: tune in to the signal, turn on to the possibility, and drop out of the life that had already stopped fitting. Here today. Gone to Maui. Then onward to Oahu with no address waiting. “I made my way from Maui t...

Cabo-Marlin Alley-Day 85-The Importance of Being Ernest

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Declassified File CG-011 · Mexico / Key West / At Sea The Cruising Godfather The Hemingway File Cabo, Cozumel, Key West, bicycles, blue water, and the covert operation of converting money back into time. See Full Image Open Evidence Locker Show Text Ordinary World The Call Answer the Call Foreign Land Trials The Elixir 011 Mission Brief After Monday and Tuesday, all that was left in Cabo was W T F, eh? Last November I was in Baja, Mexico. A year later the memory still arrives like intelligence from another life: sun-struck, salt-stained, and slightly unbelievable. The official explanation was that I was travelling. The operational truth was more complicated. I was testing a theory: that a person could denounce the cult of permanence, convert money back into time, and exchange potential income ...

Cabo- First Impressionist

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Mexico / Cozumel / Cabo San Lucas I Am an AmeriCAN, Not an AmeriCAN’T Cozumel, Cabo, money, language, guacamole, jazz, and the recurring discovery that life gets better when you stop treating the border as the edge of the map. See Full Image Show Text Ordinary World The Call Answer the Call Foreign Land Trials The Elixir First Impressions The Geography of Hotel @nyware A Second Chance to Make a First Impressionist Painting I like writing about Mexico. I just do not like the paperwork. So I painted Cabo instead. The Last Thing a Fish Notices Is Water Environment becomes invisible when you live in...

@ The Pacific Ocean-One Taste

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Hawaii / Presence / Original Love Vegas Magic: Living Timelessly Not living forever, but becoming present enough that the moment no longer needs a future. See Full Image Show Text Ordinary World The Call Answer the Call Foreign Land Trials The Elixir Opening Reflection “I don’t see things as they are; I see them as I am.” I am not smart enough to be wrong all the time. Whether I geographically move to Hawaii or psychologically return to what I feel when I am there, I keep breathing and keep #winning over death—not by living forever, but by living timelessly, by being present to the Present. As I wrote in 2007, perception is never only about the world in front of us. It is also about the awareness looking through our eyes. The Asymmetric Equation ...

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