Archive for August, 2011

Marital Advice from Russia, circa 1860

Posted in Reading with tags , on August 27, 2011 by Jarrod Boyle

 

‘If we are to have made-up stories,’ said [Zinaida], ‘then let everyone quite definitely invent something and tell us that.’

Byelovzorov again was obliged to begin. The young hussar was acutely embarrassed. ‘I can’t think of anything to say,’ he cried. Continue reading

Romanticism

Posted in Love letters, Pornography with tags , , , on August 25, 2011 by Jarrod Boyle

Every time I’m wounded, I bleed in romantic colours. Continue reading

Tuning Your Brain

Posted in Fitness with tags , , on August 20, 2011 by Jarrod Boyle

I made an amazing discovery recently; the brain can (and needs to) be tuned, just like a car engine. Meditation is the practise of tuning your brain. Continue reading

10,000 Paper Planes

Posted in Real Men with tags , , on August 8, 2011 by Jarrod Boyle

 

“Ross Coulter is a hero, a rebel and an artist.”

Indeed he is.

http://thethousands.com.au/melbourne/make/paper-planes/

Zen in the Art of Archery

Posted in Fitness, Kickboxing, Writing with tags , , , , on August 1, 2011 by Jarrod Boyle

More than almost any other book, Zen in the Art of Archery has shaped the way I live – and experience – life. Continue reading