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benjamin

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me


Wide eyed rural kid living on the edge of urban sprawl.
Pseudo-artist/intellectual, spectator.
The attention span of a 5 year-old and the memory of a fish.
Confusion and disconnect.
Waiting for the tide to come in.

I like fire and eastern philosophy.

My Interests



anthropology.
art.
astrology.
cleveland.
cosmology.
dreams.
film.
history.
journalism.
music.
philosophy.
photography.
psychology.
sociology.
theology.
truth.
revolution.
travel.
zen.

I'd like to meet:



Movies:


Television:

= MIND CONTROL

Books:

Ocean, n. A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world 'made' for man- who has no gills.

Heroes:

...his words would be a bullet in the heart of consumerism, capitalism and the American Dream...
“It's just a ride and we can change it any time we want. It's only a choice. No effort, no work, no job, no savings and money, a choice, right now, between fear and love. The eyes of fear want you to put bigger locks on your door, buy guns, close yourself off. The eyes of love instead see all of us as one.”

My Blog

Ive never...

claimed to be a saint.Besides, technically you have to sin a lot and die before you reach sainthood.So technically you could say I'm halfway there. If you meant sage, I've never claimed that either, t...
Posted by benjamin on Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:13:00 PST

"English only spoken here"

"We don't want you here, go back home, where you came from, and the only way we do want you here is if you transform yourself. In other words, become the image of our fantasy, of an obedient, english...
Posted by benjamin on Fri, 05 Oct 2007 10:07:00 PST

Seekers and sleepers.

We prefer to think we're in control of ourselves,when we're merely subject to the conditions and circumstances under which we live.We prefer to think we're in control of our destinies.We revel or remo...
Posted by benjamin on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 06:20:00 PST

On the unrequited...

It's single or settle...Good luck if it's reciprocal...You're great, but...uninspired, lines are so, so tired.You'll make a great friend, and you'll make someone real happy some day,and you'll make so...
Posted by benjamin on Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:57:00 PST

boxes

Girl: "I hate these boxes, they're always in the way- and you can't see what's inside of them."Me: "That's kinda how I feel about people."
Posted by benjamin on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 02:41:00 PST

the stonecutter

There was once a stonecutter, who was dissatisfied with himself and with his position in life.One day, he passed a wealthy merchant's house, and through the open gateway, saw many fine possessions and...
Posted by benjamin on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 10:13:00 PST

If you only knew what they have in store for us...

Denver International Airport..."DA: Now, you mentioned that underneath this airport it goes down many levels. Does the fact that all these underground levels are there have something to do with why it...
Posted by benjamin on Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:07:00 PST

Today I...

...tried to stomach the words 'the holy bible is an inside joke.'...woke up still dreaming....dragged to work along side the two-way streams of zombies on wheels....thought about it, again, like I do ...
Posted by benjamin on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 01:00:00 PST

god: the original fascist

(from a series of articles by A. Brooks, featured in revolution newspaper) The Bible presents a story in which the most ruthless and savage consequences await any peoples deemed to be inferior- a cate...
Posted by benjamin on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 05:09:00 PST

sixty-four

Peace is easily maintained;Trouble is easily overcome before it starts.The brittle is easily shattered;The small is easily scattered. Deal with it before it happens.Set things in order before there is...
Posted by benjamin on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 07:05:00 PST