David Given Schwarm

Married, Father, United

Dr Who–Skittles on the PM’s Desk
IV The Emperor

Here is a man in the prime of life – successful, confident, secure and well-established. quick and energetic, exerting dynamic control over his life. thoughtful and sensitive leader He listens to others but always the final decision is his own. represents fatherhood – fertile man, protector and providor. male dynamic force in life indicates responsibility,…
Joshu’s Dog

A monk asked Joshu, a Chinese Zen master: `Has a dog Buddha-nature or not?’ Joshu answered: `Mu.’ [Mu is the negative symbol in Chinese, meaning `No-thing’ or `Nay’.] Mumon’s comment:s To realize Zen one has to pass through the barrier of the patriachs. Enlightenment always comes after the road of thinking is blocked. If you…
St. Nil Sorsky

Death’s awful mystery comes upon us suddenly, and soul and body are violently severed, divorced from their natural union by the will of God. What shall we do at that hour if we have not thought of it beforehand, if we have not been instructed concerning this eventuality and find ourselves unprepared?
My Childhood Dream Job

Evening Siren Poet
My Favorite Type of Music for the Road

summer girl Grateful Dead
Food Eating Contests

Summertime lunch at Bryant Park, Aug 2009 – 36 Pizza–two pizzas
Television Shows I Didn’t Expect to Like

Boston Bar Glasses Cheers
Time Flies When You’re on the Web

D&G Anthology Fragrances I am not sure–I think I would put it in the category of socializing.
My Idea of Perfect Weather

Touch of Grey Almost every single day