Jul 15, 2010 | Bambu Batu, Eastern Philosophy
As we’ve just gotten in a beautiful new batch of mythic eastern statuary, this seems like an apt moment to review the line-up of Far Eastern iconography. The mighty Buddha is known to take many shapes and forms, sometimes even the absence of form. For those not...
Jul 8, 2010 | Agriculture & Gardening, Green Living, San Luis Obispo
Bamboo is an incredible plant with a fascinating history, capable of bridging gaps between cultures and continents. Bamboo grows well on six continents, but we usually associate it with the Far East. The great preponderance of bamboo products still comes from Asia,...