A Commonplace Book

Category: doors and walls ...

  • going cross-country skiing right out your back door
  • a yellow brick road to your doorstep
  • two-way pet doors
  • the refrigerator door as an art gallery
  • going through a door marked "Authorized Personnel Only"
  • exploring the caves of Lascaux and their 20,000-year-old wall paintings
  • standing a top the Great Wall of China
  • scaling an indoor climbing wall
  • a secret bookcase wall that opens to reveal a storage room
  • tunneling through the blue walls of a glacier
  • the door to success - labeled "PUSH"
  • opening doors for others
  • doing the Soto Zen face-the-wall meditation, sitting 12-18 inches from a completely blank wall
  • inspiring art on the walls
  • Masters open the door, but it's up to you to enter. (Chinese proverb)

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