2018 ¬

• Sep 15
  Democracy and Associations

• Sep 13
  Redlining and Kit Houses

• Sep 11
  Moons of Barsk Review

• Apr 02
  My Father

• Feb 08
  Review of More Than Happiness

• Jan 30
  Review of Bandwidth

• Jan 26
  Re-merging the Blogs

2015 ¬

• Jul 09
  Turing Machine Build

2014 ¬

• Oct 05
  LittleRP Build

• Mar 06
  TrustyCon Videos Available

2013 ¬

• Dec 04
  Short Update

• Aug 19
  Boing Boing Ingenuity was great

• Jul 06
  Retiring Blog

• Jul 06
  Moving Blogging Here

• Jun 19
  Cal's Dreambox

• May 23
  Weird Records from 3D Printers and Laser Cutters

• Apr 30
  Visiting Metrix

• Apr 13
  Zen Druids

• Mar 08
  A New and Quicker Format

• Jan 29
  Words on my Grandfather

• Jan 19
  Foldarap Adventures

2012 ¬

• Dec 31
  Building a Rostock Mini

• Dec 12
  Pagandharma is up again

• Nov 27
  Another Side of Sasaki

• Nov 26
  The Old Woman Burns the Hermitage

• Nov 03
  Feast of the Mighty

• Sep 24
  In the Footsteps of Wonhyo

• Sep 20
  OMFG Closed Source 3D Printers

• Sep 19
  New Makerbot Printer

• Sep 13
  Making Clocks

• Sep 13
  Mini Quadcopter fun at AMT

• Aug 29
  Gateless Gate Artwork Series

• Aug 15
  Outline of a Social Meditation Application

• Aug 13
  The Collected Works of Korean Buddhism

• Aug 12
  Thoughts on Buddhist Geeks 2012

• Aug 08
  Going to Buddhist Geeks 2012

• Jul 28
  Notes from a Hackerspace Panel

• Jul 28
  Black Hat and Defcon Fun

• Jul 26
  Interview on Technoccult

• Jul 15
  If You’re Lucky, Your Heart Will Break

• Jul 14
  Learning to Play Go Online

• Jul 13
  A Review of Doctorow's Pirate Cinema

• Jul 10
  The Dharma of Lifting

• Jul 06
  Sitting at Kojin-an

• Jul 05
  The Great Fork

• Jun 28
  A New Term Begins at the Prajna Institute

• Jun 22
  Buddhism is more than the Buddha

• Jun 20
  Splitting the Blog

• Jun 02
  Scanning the Buddha

• Apr 24
  In Memory of Leon Erlin

• Apr 07
  Review of Why I Am A Five Percenter

• Apr 06
  DARPA, Hackerspaces, and Schools

• Apr 03
  Open Sangha Progress

• Mar 07
  The Attack of an Open Request

• Mar 06
  Supporting an open Mozilla

• Mar 04
  Ace Monster Toys Book Scanner is Complete

• Jan 31
  Little Brother on Stage

• Jan 01
  Changes and 2011 Review

2011 ¬

• Dec 28
  Hakim Bey on TAZ Origins

• Dec 17
  Digital Dharma Kickstarter

• Dec 01
  Ace Monster Toys on Make Live

• Nov 20
  First Open Sangha Weekend Retreat a Success

• Nov 14
  Occupy Samsara

• Nov 03
  Narcissism and Photos

• Nov 03
  Open Retreat is on

• Oct 29
  Bay Area Open Sangha

• Oct 28
  College of Lockpicking

• Oct 18
  A Hardcore Buddhist Evening

• Oct 14
  Mastering the Core Teachings of the Buddha out as ebook

• Oct 14
  Ace Monster Toys at East Bay Mini Maker Faire

• Oct 09
  Alan Chapman Talk in Berkeley

• Oct 05
  New DIY Book Scanner Design Goes to Beta

• Oct 01
  Three Buddhas

• Sep 27
  Bay Area Open Buddhist Retreat

• Sep 26
  New Blog Software and Changes for the Site

• Sep 22
  Daniel Reetz unveils new DIY Book Scanner at Open Hardware Summit

• Sep 22
  Daniel Reetz unveils new DIY Book Scanner at Open Hardware Summit

• Aug 12
  Ace Monster Toys Hackerspace on Meetup

• Aug 11
  Al's Black Hat 2011 and DEF CON 19 Visit

• Aug 09
  Ordination of Laura Bŏnyōn Neal in the Five Mountain Zen Sangha

• Aug 03
  Buddhist Geeks - Last Day and Closing Thoughts

• Jul 30
  Buddhist Geeks 2011 - Day 1.5

• Jul 17
  3D Printing Sucks or the State of Things

• Jul 04
  The Heart Sutra Commentary by Zen Master Seung Sahn

• Jun 10
  Remote Control Plane Talk at Ace Monster Toys

• May 28
  Ace Monster Toys at Maker Faire - Follow Up Report

• May 28
  Final Look at Refuge Tattoo

• May 20
  Nortd Labs discusses the Lasersaur laster cutter at Ace Monster Toys

• May 18
  Pagan Dharma - A New Beginning

• May 17
  A May Talk by Rev. Bon Soeng of Empty Gate Zen Center

• May 17
  Ace Monster Toys at Maker Faire

• May 14
  CMKT 4 Workshop at Ace Monster Toys

• May 11
  Laser taking a boat trip to Ace Monster Toys

• May 09
  The Three Pathways of Awakening - Class 2 Rough Notes

• May 08
  Article Swap: Nate of Precious Metal on the Role of Tradition

• May 02
  The Three Pathways of Awakening - Class 1 Rough Notes

• Apr 23
  Beginning of Clonedels at Ace Monster Toys

• Apr 13
  Fudō Myōō Painting

• Apr 10
  Original steampunk revisited, a review of Jeter's "Infernal Devices"

• Apr 08
  Jundo Cohen's Comments on Genpo, Sexuality, Money, and Zen

• Apr 02
  A Visit to the Internet Archive

• Mar 31
  The Need for a Public Stance on Ethics in Zen

• Mar 29
  Does the world really need more Zen sitting groups?

• Mar 28
  Just back from Five Mountain Sangha 2011 Spring Retreat

• Mar 28
  You keep saying that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.

• Mar 22
  Another version of Firefox, another cake

• Mar 13
  Book Scan Wizard and the Internet Archive team up to form a massive book scanning robot!

• Mar 13
  DIY Book Scanner is almost complete

• Mar 12
  Who am I and what do I do?

• Mar 04
  More Bookscanner Progress

• Feb 27
  Just Back from visiting Green Gulch

• Feb 25
  Ace Monster Toys Visit by Daniel Reetz of DIYBookScanner.org

• Feb 22
  DIY Book Scanner in progress

• Feb 17
  Question About Kong-ans (koans) to Zen Master Bon Soeng

• Feb 17
  A Letter from Kanzeon Zen Center Concerning Genpo Merzel

• Feb 15
  Buddhism is not an espresso machine or Zen Heart, Vajra Heart

• Jan 27
  More Metal in my Heart Sutra, Please

• Jan 15
  Review of Sheng Yen's Footprints in the Snow

• Jan 11
  The Buddhist Lifecoach or Charging Fees for the Dharma

• Jan 06
  Shoveling Snow Buddha

2010 ¬

• Dec 30
  Ten Steps to Zen Meditation from Dr. Michael Saso

• Dec 26
  Eido Shimano kinda sorta denies it all and chastises the New York Times

• Dec 19
  One Day Retreat at Empty Gate

• Dec 16
  Don't Make Anything

• Dec 07
  Shugendo Documentary

• Oct 24
  Ace Monster Toys at the East Bay Mini Maker Faire Today

• Oct 21
  30 Days of Practice

• Oct 19
  Eido Shimano Update

• Oct 18
  Ace Monster Toys at East Bay Mini Maker Faire this weekend

• Sep 28
  Zero History

• Sep 24
  An Expansion of the Five Mountain Buddhist Seminary Presence in Second Life

• Sep 23
  Pema Chödrön Online Retreat Weekend in October

• Sep 21
  "Take on the Machine" Hackerspace Video Series

• Sep 15
  New Steampunk Manjushri Logo for Open Buddha

• Sep 14
  Patheos Book Club

• Sep 13
  East Bay Mini Maker Faire October 24, 2010

• Sep 12
  Petition for Eido Shimano to Resign as Abbot of the Zen Studies Society

• Sep 11
  Sometimes Mindfulness Requires a Post-it Note

• Sep 11
  Has Eido Shimano Really Resigned?

• Sep 09
  Chinul and the Hwadu Meditation

• Sep 08
  Eido Shimano Steps Down as Abbot of the Zen Studies Society

• Sep 07
  A Review of Cherie Priest's "Dreadnought" or A Rather Pleasant Train Ride Across the American Landscape With Friends

• Aug 31
  Ace Monster Toys as a real hackerspace

• Aug 30
  Visiting Dharma Cousins in Las Vegas

• Aug 22
  Zen Sex Scandal Goes Mainstream

• Aug 06
  Robert Aitken Roshi is dead

• Jul 15
  Going to San Quentin Soon

• Jul 14
  OneSangha, a Buddhist Social Networking Site and Forum

• Jul 05
  A Visit to Seattle Hackerspaces

• Jun 23
  Buddhist Ebooks

• Jun 21
  Summer Solstice and Celebrations

• Jun 17
  Ace Monster Toys: All On Board

• May 31
  Amongst White Clouds - More Chinese Buddhism in video

• May 30
  Ace Monster Toys - a Hackerspace in Formation

• May 25
  Unmovable Masters

• May 20
  EFF Geek Reading: Cory Doctorow's "For the Win" Audio

• May 17
  Cold Mountain: Another Chan Buddhist Film

• May 10
  Tricycle's Online Retreats and Buddhist Audio

• May 06
  Off the Grid: Life on the Mesa

• May 06
  Reprint of "Prison Chaplaincy Guidelines for Zen Buddhism" Available

• Apr 17
  ALMS: a Chan Buddhist film

• Apr 09
  Zen and the Art of Dating

• Apr 04
  A Short Talk on the Diamond Sutra

• Mar 12
  What is Open Source Buddhism?

• Mar 12
  Nova Albion Steampunk Exhibition this weekend

• Mar 09
  "Completely Become One" by Zen Master Seung Sahn

• Feb 26
  Foamy's take on Western Zen and Marketing

• Feb 15
  Reprinting the Engaged Zen Foundation's Chaplaincy Guidelines

• Jan 11
  Should Mozilla use Freenode for IRC communication?

• Jan 05
  Mazzariello Labyrinth

2009 ¬

• Dec 25
  Kindle, E-books, and Hacking

• Dec 25
  Sensory Deprivation and Fun

• Dec 23
  Where I am at with blogging or near year end post

• Dec 04
  Apparently, I'm (un)dead!

• Nov 24
  Raygun Gothic Rocketship!

• Nov 16
  Dharmapalooza 2009 – Day 3

• Nov 16
  How to miss the point of Second Life and the Dharma

• Nov 14
  Dharmapalooza 2009 - Day 2

• Nov 13
  Dharmapalooza 2009 - Day 1

• Nov 12
  Swanwick on the difference between fantasy and science fiction

• Oct 29
  Rev. Jiun's Dharma Talk in Second Life

• Oct 27
  Meditation Training Affects Attention (Surprise!)

• Oct 22
  Sexual Controversies and Zen Buddhism

• Oct 16
  The Dharma of Second Life

• Oct 11
  I'm a quitter and that's ok

• Oct 09
  The Passing of a Teacher

• Oct 06
  Buddhist Studies and Blogs

• Oct 02
  Updated Dissertation Topic on Contemporary Buddhism

• Sep 25
  Academic frustrations, why I am disheartened, and where I should be going

• Sep 08
  Buddhist Applications for iPhone

• Sep 06
  Balsa Man 2009

• Aug 30
  Doctoral work begins...

• Aug 23
  Bruce Sterling's "At the Dawn of the Augmented Reality Industry"

• Aug 22
  Buddha Planet

• Aug 16
  Current School Norms

• Aug 13
  Current Dissertation Ideas

• Aug 13
  Utter Failure

• Aug 11
  Direction of my blog

• Aug 01
  Mandala Exhibit at the Rubin

• Jul 31
  No Zen Bishops?

• Jul 17
  Unconferences for Buddhist Studies (or Religious Studies)?

• Jul 16
  Tibetan or Japanese

• Jul 11
  Zen Motivational Poster

• Jul 09
  Bruce Sterling talk at Reboot 11

• Jul 05
  Caught Between the Worlds

• Jul 02
  Zen Fighting

• Jun 29
  The Grass is Always Greener

• Jun 28
  "Lords of the Samurai" Exhibit in San Francisco

• Jun 25
  The Burning Skies

• Jun 18
  How to set up proxies for Iran and help Iranians

• Jun 18
  So much for enabling freedom!

• Jun 17
  Enabling freedom and openness with Mozilla?

• Jun 06
  Adam Savage on Failure at Maker Faire

• Jun 06
  Joined a Climbing Gym

• May 31
  Noisebridge: Five Minutes of Fame

• May 26
  Buddha Phone

• May 26
  Disappointment in California

• May 24
  Heart Sutra Resources

• May 19
  Crossing Streams (is Bad)

• May 18
  Chris Wilson Leaves IE team (but not MSFT)

• May 15
  Fennec Alpha 1 for Windows Mobile Available

• May 14
  Woodenfish English Sutra Translations Available

• May 12
  Open Source Buddhism?

• Apr 30
  Ready for the Flu?

• Apr 29
  Move to OpenBuddha.com Complete

• Apr 29
  Moving my blog to OpenBuddha.com

• Apr 28
  More Blogs for the Zen Community

• Apr 28
  Buddhism and Christianity

• Apr 21
  What is a successful model for Buddhism in the West?

• Apr 19
  Can the Vajrayana Survive?

• Apr 19
  Help for Aitken Roshi

• Apr 14
  Shinto Shrine Visit

• Apr 09
  Mind and Life XVIII Conference in India

• Apr 06
  "Wake up! On the Road with a Zen Master"

• Apr 03
  Chanting for Concentration Meditation

• Apr 02
  Twitter

• Apr 01
  Zen Priesting

• Mar 30
  Call me "Jigen" or Ordination for Dummies

• Mar 30
  Noisebridge in a Wired blog

• Mar 30
  How not to begin your Zen retreat

• Mar 24
  Preparing for Spring Retreat

• Mar 22
  Followup Rushkoff on the Economy

• Mar 21
  Goodbye, Dave

• Mar 20
  Continuing Meditation Classes with Rev. Keisho

• Mar 19
  An Evening with Brad Warner

• Mar 16
  Douglas Rushkoff on the economy: Let it die

• Mar 15
  Oxy-Acetylene Welding Class

• Mar 10
  A review of two recent novels

• Feb 27
  13 Week Meditation Class in Berkeley

• Feb 24
  Audio of Dmitry Orlov's talk, "Social Collapse Best Practices," Available

• Feb 22
  Is graduate school a mistake?

• Feb 21
  Health Update

• Feb 16
  Current Religious Studies Texts?

• Feb 15
  Dmitry Orlov on the Best Practices for Societal Collapse

• Feb 13
  It's Kindle War

• Feb 13
  What to do for the next six months to prepare for doctoral program?

• Feb 12
  New Zen Community Aggregation Blog

• Feb 11
  That's "Dr. Billings," punk!

• Feb 10
  New Zen Forum Open

• Feb 09
  Tricycle Community

• Feb 07
  New Buddhist Tattoo Work

• Feb 07
  Closed iPhone Hardware Sucks

• Feb 05
  Turning off IntenseDebate

• Feb 03
  Master Sheng Yen has died

• Jan 30
  Going Back to Graduate School!

• Jan 24
  Rev. Nonin's statement on his banning from E-Sangha

• Jan 21
  Learning Go

• Jan 18
  Buddhist Zombie Hordes

• Jan 17
  E-Sangha Watch

• Jan 16
  Seven Things About Al

• Jan 07
  Meditation and Brain Science

2008 ¬

• Dec 28
  Books Make Odd Bedfellows

• Dec 24
  Learning Japanese

• Dec 22
  iBreviary?

• Dec 18
  Koans and Practice

• Dec 18
  Past Sins Realized

• Dec 15
  The Fortunate and Ongoing Disaster of Lay Life

• Dec 09
  Buddhist Visits

• Dec 09
  Never mention getting better

• Dec 06
  Coping with Sickness

• Dec 05
  My Name In Print

• Dec 04
  Doctoral Application Finished

• Nov 25
  Karmapa as Dalai Lama's Regent?

• Nov 18
  Drafting a Statement of Purpose

• Nov 17
  More posts on the One Sangha blog

• Nov 15
  Vegetarianism and Food or Backsliding

• Nov 14
  Buddhist Clergy in America and the 21st Century

• Nov 13
  Interview with John Yorke about his father and Crowley

• Nov 08
  Five Mountain Buddhist Seminary

• Nov 06
  The Passing of Ed

• Nov 06
  Obama Stickers

• Nov 05
  Actually Emotionally Moved By This Election

• Oct 27
  Magical Health Land

• Oct 26
  Buddhists for Obama

• Oct 26
  Day of the Dead

• Oct 25
  Continuing to be sick

• Oct 23
  Lack of Posting

• Oct 20
  Photos of Egypt

• Oct 17
  On our way home from London

• Oct 05
  Cairo

• Sep 29
  Noisebridge Hacking Collective Has A Space

• Sep 29
  Egyptophilia

• Sep 27
  GRE Mood Swings

• Sep 25
  Washington Mutual Seized and Sold Off by the Government

• Sep 21
  Tendai Teachings in Berkeley

• Sep 21
  Comcast Officially Informs Customers of 250 GB Monthly Limit

• Sep 20
  Political Satire of the Day

• Sep 13
  20 Years Ago...

• Sep 12
  Anonymity and Free Speech on the Internet

• Sep 11
  A New Hope, Indeed.

• Sep 10
  Anathem Launch Event

• Sep 06
  Nine Inch Nails in Concert

• Sep 04
  Friendly Feedly

• Sep 04
  Video of Last HOPE Talks Available

• Sep 03
  More Details on Anathem's Music

• Sep 02
  Anathem Video Online

• Sep 02
  I Survived Burning Man 2008

• Sep 01
  Google Chrome is the new black?

• Aug 25
  29 Hours to Burning Man 2008 Launch

• Aug 21
  Neal Stephensons "Anathem" Reviewed

• Aug 19
  Licensed to Ill?

• Aug 17
  Anathemized Brain

• Aug 17
  Defcon 16 CD and Event Updates

• Aug 16
  London Calling

• Aug 15
  Disqus Added to Blog

• Aug 13
  Class for Fall 2008 at IBS

• Aug 12
  Beijing Olympics

• Aug 12
  Digital SLR Camera for me?

• Aug 10
  Enjoying Defcon and Black Hat

• Aug 07
  Soto Zen Priests Suing E-sangha

• Aug 04
  Templars Sue Catholic Church

• Aug 03
  Burning Man Preparations

• Aug 02
  Home from Summit

• Aug 01
  Survived the Canadian Bus Trip