misc.joy – explorations by kenley
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Cultivating the Family Garden
I am writing with a request; a request to reflect about friends and family in your life who may benefit more from the practice. For the past 6-8 years, the monastery at Deer Park has offered two retreats in the summer – one for teens only (ages 13-17) and another for families. I have attended…
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Peter Gabriel at the Hollywood Bowl (Review)
I was skeptical. Skeptical about the album, Scratch My Back, and skeptical about the May 7 concert at the Hollywood Bowl. A seasoned and talented musician releasing and touring a set of covers reinterpreted with orchestra is certainly different, but it’s still covers. Nonetheless, I bought the album and bought a ticket to the concert…
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Lifestream Experiment Ends, Back to Blogging
During the months of March and April, I used the Lifestream plugin for WordPress to push my social media activities to my blog as a Daily Digest. The experiment is now complete and I am intending to return to my regular blog practices. Ironically, in the two months the number of regular blog posts did…
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Kenley’s Daily Digest for April 28th
Checked in at Starbucks – Montecito Checked in at Luria Library, Santa Barbara City College We’ll have a full time classified position in circulation starting Aug 1; look for job announcement soon @SantaBarbaraCC [kenleyneufeld] Otis Redding is nice to listen to in the morning. Got "Otis Blue" playing. [kenleyneufeld] Scored my rescheduled tix for @imogenheap…
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Kenley’s Daily Digest for April 27th
Checked in at Being Peace Zendo Checked in at Starbucks – Montecito Checked in at Luria Library, Santa Barbara City College I’ve been listening to Frightened Rabbit. What are you listening to these days? #Cinch: http://bit.ly/bIY3T7 [kenleyneufeld] RT @srj68: Extremely fantastic reflection on KICK-ASS and, specifically, Hit-Girl from @kimvoynar Voynaristic: http://bit.ly/9SqgTH [kenleyneufeld] Checked in at…
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Kenley’s Daily Digest for April 26th
Checked in at Lower Drown Back from a lovely weekend at Deer Park with college students and professors. (@ Lower Drown) http://4sq.com/9UGU0G [kenleyneufeld] Checked in at Ojai Coffee Roasting Co. Checked in at Luria Library, Santa Barbara City College I like my panel of office windows that look into the library, but am going to…
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Kenley’s Daily Digest for April 23rd
Checked in at Being Peace Zendo Checked in at Ojai Coffee Roasting Co. Checked in at Native Foods Cafe Checked in at Deer Park Monastery Unplugging for a couple days. I do wish I could just stay here. (@ Deer Park Monastery) http://4sq.com/aaHKBV [kenleyneufeld]