Communicating in a networked world
I am finding myself increasingly tempted to swipe my fingers across the screen of my new Macbook Pro![1] I already use a touch screen iPhone all day long, so I'm used to swiping and tapping a lot. And the touchpad “gestures” on the Macbook … [Continue reading]
Rosemary Rawcliffe and I met a few years ago. She had been working on her Women of Tibet trilogy for just a couple of years. In 2005 or 2006 we ran into each other again at the Tibetan settlement in Dharamsala, India, and we were soon talking … [Continue reading]
The Dalai Lama Foundation runs primarily on small-to-medium sized contributions. We have two income streams - one is composed of individuals donating to support specific programs that are proposed and operated by third parties, and the other is … [Continue reading]
New from Dalai Lama Foundation Press: The most popular program of The Dalai Lama Foundation has been its study guides. Originally written by a group which met over a two-year period in Los Altos (California), the English-language study guide for His … [Continue reading]
Time to start tracking another one of my interests. Space. The shuttle crew, being way farther up than usual missions (350 mile orbit), has finished fixing the Hubble space telescope and the telescope is being checked out. The shuttle landing has … [Continue reading]