For Tasmin

1. What human quality do you rate the highest?
Compassion because compassion is what makes those who are strong bend their knees to lift up the weak.

2. What faults do you find easiest to forgive?
All faults are weaknesses and all should be forgiven. So weakness is the only fault and is also the easiest to forgive.

3. What quality best helps a person get on in life?
Understanding because true understanding leads to altruism and compassion which in turn leads to Blessings for all.

4. What do you regard as life's greatest boon?
Wisdom for wisdom allows for the understanding necessary to improve the lot of all mankind. A shame that few are truly wise in these times.

5. What would you miss most in life?
The sound of children laughing because it is the sweetest music ever composed.

6. What do you think of present day Western Civilisation?
That is is in decline due to the rise of greed and the control by those who are anal retentive (psychology term)

7. What do you consider the most important invention in the history of man?
The printing press spread literacy across the globe........This put the ideas of freedom in the minds of our founding fathers

8. Do you belong to any religious denomination? If so, which?
No......... I follow my own path......... through diligent studies I know what I believe and why. Many don't even read the book that is central to their beliefs.

9. What do you consider the first essential of a happy marriage?
True Love........ not lust but true Love.......... most have no idea what it really is and they fall from one bad marriage to another
True Love is all consuming and is a forever kind of Love

10. What historical figure do you admire the most and why?
Shah Jahan because he understaood what true Love was.

11. What classic work of art has impress you the most?
The Pieta by Michelangelo.......... an incredible work of art

12. Name 5 of your fav' books
Catcher in the Rye........Cosmic Consciousness........The Joy of Nature............A Brief History of the Universe.......Sefer Yetzirah

13. What are your fav' flowers?
Orchids

14. What is your fav' colour?
Sappire Blue

15. What is your fav' animal?
Egret

16. What is your fav' exercise?
Tai Chi

17. What weather and season do you like the most?
Crisp clear cool Autumn weather

18. What is your fav' food and drink?
Broiled lobster tails with butter and light garlic with Old Bay boiled shrimp and asapragas as a side with buttered crossaints
with a good Chardonnay

19. what is your fav' recreation?
Boating

20. What is your motto in life ?
This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.
~Polonius from Hamlet...........Shakespeare