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David Given Schwarm

David Given Schwarm

Married, Father, United

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  • Summer of Kaurismäki
  • The Joy of Being

    Give up waitingas a state of mind.When you catch yourselfslipping into waiting, snap out of it.Come into the presentmoment. Just be,and enjoy being.If you are present,there is never any needfor you to wait for anything.

  • Creepy Bike Ride

    Windy Creepy Tree leaving moving shadowonly on mornings when no one shows upto our weekly swim practice.

  • CASE 28: Gokoku’s "Three Disgraces"

    A monk asked Gokoku, “How about when a crane perches on a withered pine tree?” Gokoku said, “It is a disgrace when seen from the ground.” The monk asked, “What about when every drop of water is frozen at once?” Gokoku said, “It’s a disgrace after the sun has risen.” The monk asked, “At the…

  • Need to Know

    On a warm winter dayI fell asleep reading Wake Up by Jack Kerouacas eternal gnatsecstatically dancedin rays of sunset. You can only teach people what theyneed to know.

  • Sit up straight

    Sit up straight Pay attention Fear nothing but Fear Make decisions Turn it over

  • Glamourpuss #4

    This just keeps getting better. We are still telling the history of Raymond–more amazing stuff on his inking, more stuff on Dave’s process & beliefs, and more amazing art–this one has reproduction reproduction from a spanish collection (which is even more weird live). A truly mind warping comic if ever there was one–it even includes…

  • CASE 27: Hôgen Points to the Bamboo Blinds

    Hôgen pointed to the bamboo blinds with his hand. At that moment, two monks who were there went over to the blinds together and rolled them up. Hôgen said, “One has gained, one has lost.”

  • Colette LaBouff Atkinson @ Casa Romantica

    This was a great poetry reading. I went with Jack and Kate–we had fun signing in and exploring the Casa Romantica which is completely fantastic. It was the kids first poetry reading. The crowd was a fun group of poetry insiders and high school kids. Colette was in fine voice and read mostly from her…

  • Peanut butter & Jelly and Apple

  • Soup, Apple, Coffee, & Water

    Lisa made this soup with bags of frozen veggies–even brussel sprouts which rule. I ad soy sauce.

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