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Category Archives: Art

Gravitational Pull… Of The Soul

June 6, 2012

“I believe that one must pass beyond the sphere and influence of art. Art is only a means to life, …

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Sunday Morning… In Context

June 3, 2012

Sunday morning. Down in the kitchen for my tea and cereal. Wife and son upstairs in bed. Poker tourney last …

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Facts? What Facts?….Or, Women, Would You Find Love? Listen Up!

April 27, 2012

“To get beneath the facts I would have had to be an artist, and one doesn’t become an artist overnight. …

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Jottings…From The Foot Of The Mountain

March 29, 2012

“The art required is to make sounds, words, and forms, whether of base or of noble provenance, open out in …

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Playing With The Dance Of Life

March 19, 2012

We humans are a muddle headed, tragi-joyous melange, ever seemingly lost and only now and then touching the divine, that …

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Metropolitan Musing

March 12, 2012

In the past I would have walked the streets until my legs gave out. But one of them gave out …

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Playing My Magic Flute

March 1, 2012

 *** Sitting here at the kitchen table, cast propped on a chair and tea at my elbow, pondering the interconnectedness …

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A Knight’s Tale…Revisited

February 15, 2012

I don’t get many hits. When I first launched this humble site I mistakenly thought hits mattered. They don’t. At …

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The Divine Is Everything!

February 6, 2012

“It is not that the divine is everywhere: it is that the divine is everything.“—Joseph Campbell, Oriental Mythology “As long …

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When The Words ‘Cultivate Silence’ Merely Add To The Noise

January 26, 2012

“Why must we consider always the intelligence of the reader? Is it not for the reader to endeavor to understand …

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