Category: Culture

Mac OS X Chess Ressources

It seems like all the cool chess programs and databases are developed for windows only. Is there really no Mac OS Chess Programs and Chess Databases available? I have compiled a basic list of free Mac OS Chess Ressources: Chess Database: Scid: A Free Chess Database App Chess Engines: Critter Stockfish Crafty ( port install… Continue reading Mac OS X Chess Ressources

A journey towards liberation

Vipassana Documentary from India Personally I took a 10 day intensive Vipassana meditation course in Nepeal just after New Year 2012. 10-11 hours of meditation every day, keeping the buddhist precepts of a strictly vegetarian diet, refraining from sexual activity and keeping to silence and non communication. As many of the prisoners in the movie… Continue reading A journey towards liberation

The Lost Axe

Once upon a time there was a craftsman who lost his Axe. He thought hard, and finally suspected his neighbor of stealing it. When he saw his neighbor walking, he thought that he walked like an Axe thief. When he meet his neighbor, the others countenance was just like that of an Axe thief, and… Continue reading The Lost Axe

Der blinde Knabe

An allen Türen blieb der blinde Knabe, auf den der Mutter bleiche Schönheit schien, und sang das Lied, das ihm sein Leid verliehn: “Oh hab mich lieb, weil ich den Himmel habe.” Und alle weinten über ihn. An allen Türen blieb der blinde Knabe. Die Mutter aber zog ihn leise mit; weil sie die andern… Continue reading Der blinde Knabe

Play Ball

Other play ball links: Kim Strother’s Swiss Ball Workout youtube.com Any suggestions?