September 2018

Peace Run in Oxford 2018

Post author:tejvan
Post published:September 25, 2018
Post category:anecdote

The Peace Run at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford University- where I studied 1995-99.

Recently the Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run came to Oxford. I helped as a local co-ordinator to arrange a few meetings. I also cycled with the runners around Oxford.

One of the great things about the Peace Run is that you have to expect the unexpected. Even the best-laid plans need to be flexible. When you are on the run, you soon realise you are very much living in the moment. (more…)

Benefits of cold showers

Post author:tejvan
Post published:September 19, 2018
Post category:anecdote

Since my cycling has come to a virtual standstill, I have been looking for alternative physical challenges. As a means to an end (recover from injury) I have been trying…

Eid in New York

Post author:tejvan
Post published:September 17, 2018
Post category:Uncategorized

Eid in New York I was in New York in August. Opposite my breakfast diner, the police closed off a street so Muslim worshippers could celebrate Eid on the road.…

Early September flowers

Post author:tejvan
Post published:September 2, 2018
Post category:flowers

Cosmos flowers and leaves

Colour flowers

Veg from garden, after two weeks away. (more…)