‘Criminality’ and the Flames of Riot
Cities in the U.K. have been set ablaze and the authorities say the criminals will be caught and punished. Vancouver …
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Life, In Community
I’m danged if I haven’t left a crucial typo up on the blog for upwards of a month! Boy, that …
The Puzzle…of Life
I want to share with you something Xenon shared with me some three or four years ago now. He and …
We Are Star Stuff… No, Literally
A change of tack for you longtime reader. I had thought of throwing in a link to a favorite jazz …
Before Blogs…There Were ‘Zines
The Fool. Straining towards the light of the sun, and moon, carrying his paltry few possessions in a hobo-bag slung …
We Are the Seekers
Take a close look at the image above. It was painted by F. L. Blackstadius around 1866, and represents a …
Life is… A Tub Full of Stale Meat
I’ll spare you an image for this post. Back to work…. It is the Tuesday after a long weekend. Work …
Canmore Folk Festival: A Dream
Spent the afternoon at the Canmore Folk Festival. Cloud clusters skimmed the peaks of the majestic Rockies and danced across …
The Soul, After Just One Visit
Byron, from England, entertains the crowd. Poor Soul hasn’t found the Cafe yet You’ll have to bear with me on …
The Monastic Dream
I fell into conversation yesterday with an elderly man who lives in an old age home across the street. He …
Omphalos Cafe 