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Hoping – The Measure of your Disapproval 17 May 2012 | 11:00 pm
In my life I’ve seen the beginnings of a change in how Gay people are seen by society. We’re slowly making progress towards greater equality with heterosexuals. We can anticipate the day when Gay marr...
Trouble Town 17 May 2012 | 01:31 am
Pale Moon Plant closed, her sister up and gone, nothing but trouble since she got off the Greyhound … five days traveling and everything upside down … room by the station cockroach nation – still more...
The Future Self 12 May 2012 | 06:48 am
As I was riding in the very front car of the subway train here in New York, I noticed that if I looked through the window facing forward down the tracks, I could see a glimpse of where the entire trai...
Hanging Tree 3 May 2012 | 04:39 am
Jumble, fumble. The alarms go off. Faster than a speeding bullet the cops show up. Camacho catches the El train, rooftops interrupted by flashes of lightening. Cold, alone, pounding rain. Full pedal, ...
The Age of The Earth: Faith & Facts 30 Apr 2012 | 04:41 am
To defy the authority of empirical evidence is to disqualify oneself as someone worthy of critical engagement in dialogue – His Holiness, The Dalai Lama from the book, “The Universe In A SIngle Atom” ...
Defending God: The Paradox of Violence And Faith 26 Apr 2012 | 05:30 am
“Can you bind the chains of the Pleiades? Can you loosen Orion’s belt? Can you bring forth the constellations in their seasons, or lead out the Bear with its cubs? Do you know the laws of the heavens?...
Pharmakia Part 2: The Traditions and Benefits of Altered States 18 Apr 2012 | 12:16 pm
In part 1 of the Pharmakia series, I have made a case for a reassessment of our view of entheogenic compounds, especially in light of what our society deems acceptable. In this post, I focus on the t...
Game of Thrones Review 18 Apr 2012 | 11:28 am
HBO’s Game of Thrones returns for season 2, an epic medieval fantasy (based on George R.R. Martin’s series) and my return to paying attention to the genre. Tolkien comes to mind. I recommend Martin’s ...
Pharmakia Part 1: Traditional Medicine and Black Magick 17 Apr 2012 | 12:00 pm
I was taught as a young person that the Bible spoke out against black magick, or witchcraft. To a Christian, these terms are interchangeable. In college I learned the Koine Greek word for witchcraft w...
When Johnny Comes Marching Home 16 Apr 2012 | 11:58 pm
Right back at him and whatever it was went right through him, body and soul. The feeling was a sensation of falling. With the falling the dull pain, as always, came back into his head and it was an ef...