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Category Archives: The City

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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Back To Basics (Life)

May 22, 2012

“I adjure you by the living God Almighty and by your duty to our Order and by the love you …

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She…And The Poetry Open Mic (Again)

January 23, 2012

“For it is one of the curiosities and difficulties of our subject that its materials come to us for the …

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On The Pedestalizing Of Books

December 21, 2011

“Privation and suffering alone can open the mind of a man to all that is hidden to others.”—Words of the …

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The Carnival Dream

December 5, 2011

An eminently Omphalos-like title for a post. Carnival, the sometimes riotous  pre-Lenten celebrations in The Roman Catholic world, culminating in …

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Careful, You’re Crossing A Line

November 18, 2011

“He is, of course, attempting the impossible—to describe in words (which always lie) that which is beyond words.”—Timothy Leary, forward …

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Life Of Community

November 16, 2011

Costco hot dog and 20 oz. pop: $1.50 Costco French Fries: $2.29 40 minutes alone with my thoughts and fancies …

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Too Big (Complex) To Fail…

November 14, 2011

Was it early last week that an asteroid larger than the biggest football colosseum known passed close by our cozy …

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The Freeze Up…

November 10, 2011

The world where I happen to live has gone to sleep. The trees have lost their leaves. It is as …

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Before Blogs, There Was… Courage?

November 5, 2011

I was standing in front of the ‘Recent Arrivals’ shelf in a bookstore down a few steps from the busy …

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