A Singular Life
Introduction
A
Chinese saying goes: “May you live in interesting times”....in our own
generation it is surely true that we all have lived through a fascinating
period in the history of the human race! The period which I have experienced
encompasses the latter half of the twentieth century and I could not have
chosen a more interesting time to be alive. In this book I will give a candid
account of this life and the events that occurred, without undue embellishment
and with a considerable degree of transparency. I will describe the events of
my life interspersed with the philosophical insights which came to me
unannounced but which occurred as a result of a conscious investigation into
the mysteries of existence and the purpose, if any, of living.
Reading
over the story of one's life a pattern emerges and events and personalities
link one to another. Everything that ever happened in life leads one to this
transitory present moment. I grew up in a musical household and later learned
to play the guitar. I found Edwardian postcards which my grandfather had sent
home from the various places in the world which he visited in the merchant
navy. I found in the house many copies of travel magazines which depicted
ethnic communities and photographs of native peoples. Later I was to travel
widely myself and discover different cultures, customs and ways of life........................................
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