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the Shambhalien

subconscious retro

About Me

anti-religious noise maker, pseudo-rable rouser, pseudo Taoist.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/8/2006
Band Members: the Shambhalien a.k.a August Hampton
Influences: "the hum of modernity"
Sounds Like: wandering through a garage full of poison.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

hot, tired and lost in thought

It's been a long tiring day. The temp in Nashville reached 104 on the Fahrenheit scale. Plenty of humidity to push the "feels like" temp to an absurd level. The heat has made me think about global wa...
Posted by the Shambhalien on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 03:27:00 PST

how's about a little bit of alone time, people

this morning, i had the great fortune to find this site. Very valuable for all living creatures with functioning genitalia. enjoy!http://www.jackinworld.com/...
Posted by the Shambhalien on Thu, 31 May 2007 06:10:00 PST

intelligence amplification. wikipedia

this is just a little bookmark for myself and an offer of internet snack for any interested parties. enjoy.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligence_amplificatio n...
Posted by the Shambhalien on Tue, 15 May 2007 04:35:00 PST

Taoism

I find this to be a very good site. It seems sincere, informed and accessible. If anyone cares to learn a little more about Taoism I think this would be a nice start. Cheers to one and all.http://www....
Posted by the Shambhalien on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 08:10:00 PST

situationism. love as art?

On a recent roadtrip with my good friend and brilliant artist Miranda Herrick, we found our conversation migrating to the topic of performance and non-object-oriented art. A woman who came to mind was...
Posted by the Shambhalien on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 01:11:00 PST

herman nitsch

We wake up each day with the same three issues, war, myth and death, carving a channel thru our collective lives (whether we're paying attention or not). Add to these  the storm and stress of&nbs...
Posted by the Shambhalien on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 09:34:00 PST

Shin Buddhism

http://www.nembutsu.info/berkeley.htmAn interesting paper derived from the Dharma as manifested through Shin Buddhism.
Posted by the Shambhalien on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 07:50:00 PST

Tech Support in the Middle Ages

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFAWR6hzZekenjoy:))
Posted by the Shambhalien on Thu, 22 Mar 2007 06:09:00 PST

Ego Death

Upon initial readings, this site seems to present some tasty victuals for a hungry spirit. http://www.egodeath.com/EntheogenTheoryOfReligion.htmEnjoy, and add a grain of salt where necessary....
Posted by the Shambhalien on Thu, 22 Mar 2007 05:22:00 PST

ya gotta love a nun joke

Two nuns, Sister Marilyn and Sister Helen, are traveling throughEurope in their car. They get to Transylvania and are stopped at atraffic light.Suddenly, out of nowhere, a tiny little Dracula jumps on...
Posted by the Shambhalien on Tue, 20 Mar 2007 06:40:00 PST