Bob W wrote:

>>  How can I aim for a target if I can't see it?
>
>You must follow the Way Of The Blind Archer, grasshopper. The Blind
>Archer does not see the target. He allows the target to see him, and
>to guide the arrow into his heart, as the heron's beak enters the
>stream. For are they not one, the archer, the target and the arrow?
>Are they not avatars of each of us, and we of them? Your hand must not
>know that it has released the bowstring, it must slip from you as
>melting snow slips from the bamboo leaf. Then surely the bow, the
>string, the arrow, the archer and the target are one. 
>
>Hope that helps.

That's a funny reply and it's essentially correct. Any kind of artistic 
endeavor is just like real life: There's no definite target, no 
step-by-step instructions that will guarantee success.


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