If you're anything like me, you're probably thinking right about now that the world is going totally mad. What a great tragedy that last October the forces of evil and viciousness terrorizing so much of the world should extend their hand and wreak damage on the peaceful people of Bali.

In March of 2001, when the world seemd a much safer and saner place, my companion and I travelled to the "island of the Gods" during the Balinese New Year Festival, Nyepi. I'll be offering up these pictures of that trip over the ... (more)