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Category Archives: The Hero

“My Only Friend… The End!”

March 24, 2025

Inspired by a visit to Père-Lachaise cemetery and the grave of Jim Morrison:   “And yet even then [Paleolithic Age] …

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A Laughing Ornery Cuss….!

March 17, 2025

  Honestly, I feel sorry for the young today.    How are they to make head or tail of what …

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Performance Art….

March 6, 2025

Whiskey, Tango, Foxtrot?!  “You must do your duty and perform this vision for your people upon earth.”—Words of Black Road …

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Why The Omphalos Cafe?

March 2, 2025

  Honestly I do not even like using the word ‘shaman.’ The word, like many today, has suffered degradation. The …

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“Neurotic Children….”

May 3, 2024

  “People who know nothing about nature are of course neurotic, for they are not adapted to reality. They are …

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Mentoring The ‘Deviants,’ The Artists….

November 1, 2023

  “And yet even then [Paleolithic Age] there was an allowance made for a certain type of deviant, the visionary, …

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Poetic Gold….

October 27, 2023

 “The poet is the intense centre of the life of his age to which he stands in a relation than …

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Holy Goofing!…

February 15, 2021

  Laughter is a great medicine. Laughter of the Cosmic kind I would add. Not the derisory, Life negating snicker …

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For Madmen Only!

October 25, 2020

  Those are the words which confronted Hermann Hesse’s fictional self Harry Haller while strolling the dark medieval streets of …

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To The Mountains….

August 23, 2020

  Joseph Campbell, one of the true Giants of the Human Spirit—and make no mistake, there are no more than …

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