Comments on: Buddhism, Rules http://ispyshanghai.com/2008/02/21/temple-rules/ A Shanghai blog; a Chinese blog about China. By Swiss James Creegan Mon, 23 Aug 2010 02:25:11 +0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Ba Gua- the 8 diagrams | ISpyShanghai http://ispyshanghai.com/2008/02/21/temple-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-37042 Ba Gua- the 8 diagrams | ISpyShanghai Mon, 25 Feb 2008 06:02:21 +0000 http://ispyshanghai.com/wdpress/?p=495#comment-37042 [...] kind of tool to use when divining fortune by the eight diagrams (ba gua) which, if you tuned in last week, you’ll know is one of the many things you can’t do in a [...] [...] kind of tool to use when divining fortune by the eight diagrams (ba gua) which, if you tuned in last week, you’ll know is one of the many things you can’t do in a [...]

]]> By: Angie in Texas http://ispyshanghai.com/2008/02/21/temple-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-36446 Angie in Texas Fri, 22 Feb 2008 14:53:22 +0000 http://ispyshanghai.com/wdpress/?p=495#comment-36446 Mmmmm, kebabs. Mmmmm, kebabs.

]]> By: Woaizhongguo http://ispyshanghai.com/2008/02/21/temple-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-36343 Woaizhongguo Fri, 22 Feb 2008 05:15:21 +0000 http://ispyshanghai.com/wdpress/?p=495#comment-36343 James - And you can have 4 wives, but the kebabs thing already sold it for me! James – And you can have 4 wives, but the kebabs thing already sold it for me!

]]> By: T http://ispyshanghai.com/2008/02/21/temple-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-36319 T Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:36:36 +0000 http://ispyshanghai.com/wdpress/?p=495#comment-36319 Unpredictable is my favorite track of 8 diagrams Unpredictable is my favorite track of 8 diagrams

]]> By: Swiss James http://ispyshanghai.com/2008/02/21/temple-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-36318 Swiss James Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:25:13 +0000 http://ispyshanghai.com/wdpress/?p=495#comment-36318 Hahaha- all of the churches I know of are open to the public, and a lot of the big Cathedrals alread <em>are</em> tourist traps. The point of the sign seems to be: "If you're going to burn incense and do weird superstitious rituals, you have to use our incense and weird superstitious rituals" TWG- I picked it up in Hong Kong but haven't really listened to it yet, sounded good the first time I played it though Bozzle- June at the earliest mate, so no go for Frankie's big do (4th is it? I'm confused now) I'm afraid. Please send the cake to James Creegan Room 1102, 500 HaiTianWu Road PuDong International Airport Working Area Shanghai, China corky- it's from <a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Riding-Iron-Rooster-Train-Through/dp/0140112952/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1203645678&sr=8-1" rel="nofollow">the book</a> of course! missbels- raffle tickets and tombolas only please T- I had my fortune told with that shaking sticks thing once- he said I was like a pearl waiting to be uncovered or some such nonsense. <img src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/174/468099073_e6689683ca.jpg"></img> WoAi- plus they have better kebabs Hahaha- all of the churches I know of are open to the public, and a lot of the big Cathedrals alread are tourist traps. The point of the sign seems to be:

“If you’re going to burn incense and do weird superstitious rituals, you have to use our incense and weird superstitious rituals”

TWG- I picked it up in Hong Kong but haven’t really listened to it yet, sounded good the first time I played it though

Bozzle- June at the earliest mate, so no go for Frankie’s big do (4th is it? I’m confused now) I’m afraid. Please send the cake to

James Creegan
Room 1102,
500 HaiTianWu Road
PuDong International Airport Working Area
Shanghai,
China

corky- it’s from the book of course!

missbels- raffle tickets and tombolas only please

T- I had my fortune told with that shaking sticks thing once- he said I was like a pearl waiting to be uncovered or some such nonsense.

WoAi- plus they have better kebabs

]]> By: Hahaha http://ispyshanghai.com/2008/02/21/temple-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-36229 Hahaha Thu, 21 Feb 2008 17:50:50 +0000 http://ispyshanghai.com/wdpress/?p=495#comment-36229 Oh really? How would you liked it if your place/home/church was a tourist trap? Oh really? How would you liked it if your place/home/church was a tourist trap?

]]> By: The William G http://ispyshanghai.com/2008/02/21/temple-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-36163 The William G Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:29:44 +0000 http://ispyshanghai.com/wdpress/?p=495#comment-36163 Speaking of eight diagrams... Wu Tang Clan... I like the new album, James. Speaking of eight diagrams… Wu Tang Clan… I like the new album, James.

]]> By: bozzle http://ispyshanghai.com/2008/02/21/temple-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-36154 bozzle Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:08:39 +0000 http://ispyshanghai.com/wdpress/?p=495#comment-36154 to be fare though, all that meditation has left their grasp of the grammatical nuances of the english language far beyind that of the common t'all garden chineselish chap on the street. no ridicululous translations of ancient chinese proverbs here. maybe they have meditated on to the higher interweb plane and hooked up their brains memory cortex to an online translator. Who knows? Do you? on an unrelated note mr swiss, are you back for easter? if so, are you in big old blighty on 5th april? if so do you fancy coming round for Frankies birthday? Whats your address in chinengland? to be fare though, all that meditation has left their grasp of the grammatical nuances of the english language far beyind that of the common t’all garden chineselish chap on the street. no ridicululous translations of ancient chinese proverbs here. maybe they have meditated on to the higher interweb plane and hooked up their brains memory cortex to an online translator.
Who knows?

Do you?

on an unrelated note mr swiss, are you back for easter? if so, are you in big old blighty on 5th april? if so do you fancy coming round for Frankies birthday?

Whats your address in chinengland?

]]> By: corky http://ispyshanghai.com/2008/02/21/temple-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-36142 corky Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:30:00 +0000 http://ispyshanghai.com/wdpress/?p=495#comment-36142 Nah. Is it from some tv show? I'm lucky if I get fluttering eyelids from some dame on the street once a year let alone a horn from a rabbit. Nah. Is it from some tv show? I’m lucky if I get fluttering eyelids from some dame on the street once a year let alone a horn from a rabbit.

]]> By: missbels http://ispyshanghai.com/2008/02/21/temple-rules/comment-page-1/#comment-36063 missbels Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:06:25 +0000 http://ispyshanghai.com/wdpress/?p=495#comment-36063 I'll keep my money swindling activities to the local church then I’ll keep my money swindling activities to the local church then

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