Nostalgia |
Back when I was twenty-three I was involved in the magick of stagecraft though I didn't think of it in that way at the time. In the summer of 1959 several drama students from Denver University built ...
Posted by George on Sun, 26 Oct 2008 12:46:00 PST |
Power for the People? |
No. this is not about "social engineering" as it is commonly thought of. It is about the generation of power in the sense of the ability to do work through the development of new technologies. Two o...
Posted by George on Thu, 23 Oct 2008 03:01:00 PST |
Back in the Day |
"And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country."John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address, January 20th 1961Where did this disappear to and wh...
Posted by George on Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:43:00 PST |
Some Lyrics from the 1949 Broadway Hit Show "South Pacific" |
One of the big problems humans have is that every generation we sort of have to start anew and the level of information available is constantly increasing... I'm pretty big on what I call "the Spirit...
Posted by George on Fri, 10 Oct 2008 03:47:00 PST |
TAANSTAAFL - There Absolutely Aint No Such Thing As A Free Lunch |
As I imagine a number of you readers have already concluded I am a big fan of the writings of Rudyard Kipling. In regards to the current elections here is a poem of his that you might meditate on.......
Posted by George on Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:36:00 PST |
Humor - What Goes Around Comes Around |
Back in the late 1960's this was the caption for a popular cartoon"Last week I couldn't spell inginear. Now I are one."Please substitute "in vi ron mentalist" for "in gin ear" to bring things up to ...
Posted by George on Sat, 16 Aug 2008 09:56:00 PST |
The Ballad of Rodger Young |
I remember this from when I was a child being played on the radio... It is also the song mentioned in Robert Heinlein's "Starship Trooper". It still touches me... I spent some time in the Infantry....
Posted by George on Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:51:00 PST |
Pass The Test... |
I thought I would put up a few verse workings that I wrote while experimenting with what I call the bardic approach to such things....By the Powers around me,And Powers to Side...Within me this workin...
Posted by George on Fri, 18 Jul 2008 02:50:00 PST |
More Old Song Lyrics - Think About Them Please |
These old song verses keep on arising from the depths of my memory and this one seems rather appropriate for the present conditions we find ourselves in.Performed by Glen Campbell 68-69Music by Jimmy ...
Posted by George on Sun, 22 Jun 2008 11:53:00 PST |
Global Warming - Threat or Con Job? |
Every now and then I will blog on current events, etc. The global warming issue is one of those that boggles my mind. What really disturbs me is the present effort to curtail debate being conducted ...
Posted by George on Sun, 04 May 2008 05:05:00 PST |
