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3:00 A.M.
Funny how shit may sometimes happen at 3:00 a.m. Continue reading
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Yeah
Oh happy days Etched in clay Oh happy days In a loving way Continue reading
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Six Words
Coffee: it livens up the mood. Continue reading
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Six Words
Strong winds. Power outages. Nature’s doing. Continue reading
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Six Word Fiction
Doing meditation atop a snow pile. Continue reading
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To Be
“To be is to be perceived (Esse est percipi).” Or, “If a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound?” ~ George Berkeley Continue reading
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Two Sentences
Drumming my fingers on the table. Waiting for the new normal to arrive. Continue reading
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People Know What They Do
“People know what they do; frequently they know why they do what they do; but what they don’t know is what what they do does.” ~ Michel Foucault, Philosopher – Born: October 15, 1926 – Died: June 25, 1984 Continue reading
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“Ignorance leads to fear, fear leads to hate, and hate leads to violence. This is the equation.” ~Averroes
Averroes, Philosopher – Born: April 14, 1126-Died: December 10, 1198 Continue reading
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3:00 A.M.
A brand new month is upon us. March, which has 31 days, means there are 31 3:00 a.m.s. Anything may or will happen at that early hour of the morning. Its a wait and see, or beware of the unknown. Continue reading
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3:00 A.M. ~ So
So, I often wonder what people are doing at 3:00 a.m. Sleeping? Watching TV? Working? Reading a book? Walking the dog? Bathroom run? Just something that I would throw out there, to see what responses would come of it. Continue reading
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The body
“The body is to be compared, not to a physical object, but rather to a work of art.” ~ Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Philosopher ~ 1908-1961 Continue reading
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Six Word Sunday
Good conversation. Great times. Happy people. Continue reading
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Two Sentences
High sugar content. A diabetic’s nightmare. Continue reading
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Two People
“Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is.” ~ William James Continue reading
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Six Word Saturday
Into the void. No exit found. Continue reading
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Reading A Novel
“Reading a novel is just a much more involving and intimate experience than the act of watching a film. I mean, you literally get inside of a novelist’s head, and you invest many hours to do so.” ~ Jay McInerney Continue reading
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Hard Work
“Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.” ~ Stephen King Continue reading
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Two Sentences
Life’s short. Make the best of it. Continue reading
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Six Words Redux
Do it yourself, works for me. Continue reading
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Six Words
High on life is all good. Continue reading
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Wrong Planet
“Sometimes I feel like I’m actually on the wrong planet. It’s great when I’m in my garden, but the minute I go out the gate I think, ‘What the hell am I doing here?” ~ George Harrison – Born: February 25, 1943 – Died: November 29, 2001 Continue reading
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Materials Of Knowledge
“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.” ~ John Locke Continue reading
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Back In Time
“Time is free, but it’s priceless. You can’t own it, but you can use it. You can’t keep it, but you can spend it. Once you’ve lost it you can never get it back.” ~ Harvey Mackay Continue reading
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For What Its Worth
Moving forward. Not looking back. What’s the point of it. Continue reading
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Majority Of Men
“The majority of men… are not capable of thinking, but only of believing, and… are not accessible to reason, but only to authority.” ~ Arthur Schopenhauer, Philosopher – 1788-1860 Continue reading
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Suddenly Wake Up
“Suppose we suddenly wake up and see that what we thought to be this and that, ain’t this and that at all?” ~ Jack Kerouac Continue reading
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So
The expression, “you’re older than dirt.” So, how old is dirt? Continue reading
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Six Words Sunday
Lazy day. Idling by. Forward moving. Continue reading
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Life Is One Big Road
“Life is one big road with lots of signs,So when you riding through the ruts,Don’t you complicate your mindFlee from hate, mischief and jealousyDon’t bury your thoughts; put your vision to reality.” ~ Bob Marley Continue reading
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The Charming Gardeners
“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” ~ Marcel Proust Continue reading
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Its Worth It
I wear a mask in public, to protect you and me. Its the right thing to do. Continue reading
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Two Sentences
Never said I was perfect. Far from it. Continue reading
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Six Words
Watching old Andy Griffith on Sundance. Continue reading
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Sunsets
“Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.” ~ John Lubbock, 1834-1913 Continue reading
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The Crazy Ones
“Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes… the ones who see things differently – they’re not fond of rules… You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them, but the only thing you can’t do is ignore them because they change things…… Continue reading
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Six Words Redux
I’m old school…. because I’m old. Continue reading
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Six Words
Lack of thoughts. Mind’s on vacation. Continue reading
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One Day Left
“There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.” ~ Jean-Paul Sartre Continue reading
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Two Sentences
TV weatherman says more snow on the horizon. Its winter, so it comes with the territory. Continue reading
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Nihilist
A nihilist is not one who believes in nothing, but one who does not believe in what exists. ~ Albert Camus Continue reading
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Written In Cursive
Clouds are poems, and the most moving poems linger on the blackboard so long, written in cursive so lovely, they also exist inside our fingertips. We never really erase them at the end of the lesson. ~ Ann Beattie Continue reading
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Jingoism
The avante-garde is to the left what jingoism is to the right. Both are a refuge in nonsense. ~ David Mamet Continue reading
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Its Like This
Walking, which I do several times a day, helps keep me in shape, control my blood sugar levels, and air out my head. I will pound the sidewalks in most any type of weather, except when its pouring rain, and/or if the snow is coming down to hard. Continue reading
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The Mad Ones
“The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved.” ~ Jack Kerouac Continue reading
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Six Words
So… here I sit, doing nothing. Continue reading
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Law Of Life
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” ~ John F. Kennedy Continue reading
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February
February, the shortest month of the year, is already at the mid way point. Before you know it, the month of March will be here, and February will just be a memory. Continue reading
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Butterfly
“There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.” ~ R. Buckminster Fuller Continue reading
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Six Words
Life: it is what it is. Continue reading
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The Sun
“The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.” ~ Galileo Galilei Continue reading
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Six Word Sunday
Keeping the beat. Life is grand. Continue reading
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