Wrapped in a few words like an egg roll, homilies often have a sing song balance about them that brings to mind the simple things in life. And they share many important features with bird brains. When I walked ashore it was as if I had seen a map with the words “you are [...]
The longer you’re away from nicotine the more you realize how many other things are also pulling on you. It might be high time to hit the road and take a journey just to see how you relate to everything anyway. This journey turned out to be a tale of desire, maybe even a journey [...]
I’ve been having those kind of thoughts that keep rising to the surface. I call them heavy cream thoughts. They’re the sort of philosophic meanderings that rise to the surface while driving to the supermarket. Apart from being stuck in traffic or doing the daily chores most people aren’t given much opportunity for [...]
If the observer effects the observed than something changes what you’re reading as you read along. Maybe if you’re reading about a single celled creature you create a multiple celled organism by this act that was formally believed to be relatively passive. A quiet evolution could be taking place all over the country. It might [...]
“Now what?” you might ask yourself, questioning the very nature of your freedom. You might even long for the time when your life was as uncomplicated as your single celled relatives.
It works this way. There is a direct connection between the two threats. In the black hole you’re diminished and in the other, Nic’s [...]
Changed utterly. Squished. Squashed. Flattened on the platen of time. Irrevocably transformed. The same power of profusion and fullness that brought hydroelectric power to the juices flooding your life, filling your cellular sacs, juicing your joints and bringing spit to your lips is thrown into reverse. And everything that is poetry in motion here on Earth is plunged into single digits there.