Joe,

Keep both your stone and flesh-and-blood Buddhas.  I have no need for them.

...Bill!

--- In [email protected], "Joe" <desert_woodworker@...> wrote:
>
> Howdy again, Bill,
> 
> I know I said something different last week, but that was then.
> 
> Today I'll say: Give me a stone Buddha any day; flesh-and-blood
> Buddhas are a dime a dozen.
> 
> With cat-fur brush and store-bought-en ink, I write:
> 
> Stone Buddha, most good.
> Flesh and blood Buddha: ten cents
> for fresh pack of Twelve.
> 
> --Joe / Maidenhead Locator DM42mg
> 
> PS  And replying below, in turns, in all seriousness to Pulgada
> (Spanish, n.; Small unit of measure; Inch; from "pulga", flea):
> 
> > "pudgala2" <pudgala2@> wrote:
>  
> > So far none of the replies in this thread contain any indication of
> > having read [snip]
> 
> Such is the miracle of Zen; and as I think Kris would remind us
> here, the nature of Appearances).
> 
> > so there is no need to correct the url or delete my posting.
> 
> I'm glad for the reversal; let history tell its story unequivocally.
> 
> > I will continue to use the expression sentient beings as the cofactors
> > of the ego
> > and will only reply to those postings that contain a glimmer of
> > understanding.
> 
> Dunno why to make predictions.  But the deal is a square one, and sealed.   
> Wishing all Strong practice, --J.
>




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