Entries from July 2007

July 30, 2007

Dharma-Burger: Get a mohawk! Meditate! Calculate your new mortgage payments!

So I go online to check the weather. There, on the side of the page, is this ad, which (nearly) inexplicably, is trying to sell new-mortgage-rate calculations by showing a young woman meditating:

What’s the connection? Damned if I know.
I do know this: this same series of ads (it’s really too bizarre and disjointed to be [...]

July 29, 2007

Dharma-Burger! “Karma Checks”

Big, BIG thanks to Horse reader Jaime McLeod who sends this great find, and really took the time to give it a proper writeup:
Why wait for other people’s karma to catch up to them, when you can take the law of cause and effect into your own hands?
Introducing “Karma Checks: 60 Checks for Balancing the [...]

July 23, 2007

Bush: A Bodhisattva? The Daily Show says so…! (See the video.)

If that sounds like a statement that could only be made facetiously, you’re right.

As we reported in a recent Link of the Moment, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart recently “reported” that Bush “is a Bodhisattva who has awakened to the Dharma.” Correspondent Aasif Mandvi went on to say: “I have sat at the president’s [...]