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It’s becoming ever more apparent:  We are living through an epic, planetary event and a new civilization is emerging.  Lives are upended.  Livelihoods are at stake.  Travel and freedom are curtailed or eliminated all while technological control expands exponentially.  How to survive -- without despair and anxiety? I suggest you consider Buddha’s “mindfulness.”  You have [...]

Sunset from the porch of a motel called the Sky Ranch Lodge in Sedona, Arizona

When Bonnie and I approached the Arc de Triomphe at the end of the Champs-Elysees, in order to make a time lapse of the the monument, I noticed two scooters.  They had been abandoned by their most recent users, just left on the sidewalk, as part of a new green transportation initiative.  It's happening in [...]

Some readers may wonder why this website is named "Supernatural Rooster."  It is an odd and perhaps even a presumptuous name.  Supernatural?  Rooster?  That bears some explaining and there is a story behind it. After Bonnie and I got together I began to reflect ever more on my lifetime of experiences.  I had explored cities [...]

My beloved deceased mother Mary-Lynn snapped this photo of me kneeling before the Golden Buddha in the temple of Wat Traimit, Bangkok, Thailand.  I have long been a Buddhist, or at least one who wishes he practiced Buddhism more frequently.  Indeed, I consider the Buddha, Sidharth Gautama, to have been one of history's most brilliant [...]

On July 4, 2018 Bonnie and I were staying at the Paul Family Condo in Coronado, California, right across the by from San Dieto.  That night, we went out on a balcony.  I exposed these photographs from 1 to 3 seconds.    

This was filmed July 4, 2018 from the Paul Family condo balcony on Coronado Island, across the street from Glorietta Bay, where one one can see sailboats maneuvering near the beginning of the film. The fireworks in the distant right background were at Seaworld. The cars are driving around the front of the Hotel Del […]