Tag Archives: reflections

Amusement from Insipid Places

When I say to the world that men and women are the same, I do not understand why everyone points to their private parts.
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“LOST”: Sublime Transcendence and… Hey Sawyer, Take That Shirt Off!

"Why, Natalia? Why do you put yourself through that?" *deep sigh* "If you need help you know where to find me."
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Soundtrack: An iPod Epic

Rafferty swore and lumbered after, as graceful as a bull elephant with an inner ear problem. He grabbed her by the arm, spun her around, and suddenly, they were making out furiously.
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New Year's Resolutions

In this Southern North American region, it is expected of the women to make impassioned New Year's resolutions to lose weight and look younger.
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Our Culture

I don’t know if it’s human tendency or just human laziness to sum up a socio-cultural period in a few basic concepts, which may or may not represent the whole. But it sure as hell is human something.
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Looking Back At Us

Arms brighter than the light of a long summer day
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The Sounds of Morning

I stepped outside for a few minutes about 6:15am. The sky was just beginning to lighten in the east, and the waning moon was high and bright in the west.
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Thanksgiving, My Grace

I’ve been, naturally, thinking about the whole thankfulness concept, and what, in particular am I thankful/grateful for right now. I was reminded of the mess we went through with child #4 starting when he was about a year old. He had allergies, serious ones: to cats, cockroaches, and dust mites. When I say serious, I [...]
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The Demise of Logic, Sanity, and Innocence: Part II

The degeneration of logic, sanity and innocence has caused enormous chasms in the configuration of normal life and in this chapter we cite three more logic-deficient frustrations which American society appears unwilling or unable to cope with: the conflict in Iraq, the issue of gun regulations, and the growing threat to our environment.
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