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Books Are Great… But Wisdom Is Right Here, Right Now

November 19, 2011

No flowery tongued quotes today. Been falling back on ’em too much lately. The problem with quoting is it tends …

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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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Streams Of Consciousness

November 12, 2011

So I’m sitting at the poker table last night trying patiently to recoup some early losses. When I tire of …

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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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Who But An Artist…?

November 2, 2011

This is a short post. Sonny-Boy is coughing and sleep has suffered, plus much of my spare time has been …

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A Wordless Odyssey…(Almost)

October 24, 2011

CHAPTER 1 *** *** *** *** CHAPTER 2 *** *** *** *** *** CHAPTER 3 *** *** *** CHAPTER 4 …

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A Good Place

October 22, 2011

I’m thinking of Xenon, how I’ve rarely seen him outside the hushed precinct of the Omphalos Cafe, and how there …

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Hardwired For Heroes

October 6, 2011

Do you here that? bababadalgharaghtakamminarronnkonnbronntonnerronntuonnthunntrovarrhounawnskawntoohoohoordenenthurnuk! It’s the sound of the hero’s fall in James Joyce’s hallucinatory behemoth Finnegans Wake. And …

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Visiting The Hutterites

September 30, 2011

A grey gauzy sheet of cloud stretched loosely from eastern prairie to western mountain horizon is yet another herald of …

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A Phosphorescent Dawn…And Time

September 24, 2011

A picture says a thousand words. Things have been so busy of late I’ll leave the seasonal photos to pen …

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