February 2012
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November 2011
1 post
The Rut, and The Way Out →
July 2011
3 posts
RACE-MEMORY (By a dazed Darwinian)
I remember, I remember Long before I was born, The tree-tops where my racial self Went dancing around at morn. Green wavering archipelagos, Great gusty bursts of blue, In my race-memory I recall (Or I am told I do). In that green-turreted Monkeyville (So I have often heard) It seemed as if a Blue Baboon Might soar like a Blue Bird. Low crawling Fundamentalists Glared up through the...
June 2011
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May 2011
1 post
April 2011
1 post
“I therefore pray thee, Renny dear,
That thou will give to me,
With cream and...”
– Samuel Johnson
February 2011
3 posts
“These modern people mean by mental activity simply an express train going faster...”
– “The Thing”, GK Chesterton
“Emerson certainly had distinction; but just that dry sort of distinction to...”
– “The Thing”, G.K. Chesterton
“The secret to a happy ending is knowing when to roll the credits.”
– Drive-By Truckers
January 2011
8 posts
“Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you...”
– Neil Gaiman
All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace by...
I’d like to think (and the sooner the better!) of a cybernetic meadow where mammals and computers live together in mutually programming harmony like pure water touching clear sky.
I like to think (right now, please!) of a cybernetic forest filled with pines and electronics where deer stroll peacefully past computers as if they were flowers with spinning blossoms.
I like to think (it...
“If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the...”
– Carl Sagan
“Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.”
– Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.”
– Alan Watts
“Mike, let me tell you something. The whole world is a circus if you know how to...”
– 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964)
Mantra
Do whatever you want. Do it now. Don’t muck about.