aint jemima profile picture

aint jemima

spiritmuse

About Me

I write stuff.

Myspace Layouts by Pimp-My-Profile.com

My Interests

many and varied. pop culture. cooking/art. literature. graphic novels.

I'd like to meet:

My maker. Someday not to day."The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes 'Awww!'"--Jack Kerouac It's kind of exhausting to live like that. But, I have. Fake V/S RealFAKE FRIENDS: Never ask for food. REAL FRIENDS: are the reason you have no food.FAKE FRIENDS: Call your parents Mr/Mrs REAL FRIENDS: Call your parents DAD/MOMFAKE FRIENDS: bail you out of jail and tell you what you did was wrong. REAL FRIENDS: Would sit next to you sayin "Damn ... we f***ed up ... but that shit was fun!"FAKE FRIENDS: never seen you cry. REAL FRIENDS: cry with youFAKE FRIENDS: Borrow your stuff for a few days then give it back. REAL FRIENDS: keep your shit so long they forget its yours.FAKE FRIENDS: know a few things about you. REAL FRIENDS: Could write a book about you with direct quotes from you.FAKE FRIENDS: Will leave you behind if that is what the crowd is doing. REAL FRIENDS: Will kick the whole crowds ass that left you.FAKE FRIENDS: Would knock on your front door. REAL FRIENDS: Walk right in and say "I'M HOME!"FAKE FRIENDS: Are for awhile. REAL FRIENDS: Are for life.FAKE FRIENDS: Will take your drink away when they think you've had enough. REAL FRIENDS: Will look at you stumbling all over the place and say"Bitch drink the rest of that you know we don't waste."FAKE FRIENDS: will talk shit to the person who talks shit about you.REAL FRIENDS: Will knock them the f*** out!

Music:

A Perfect Circle. Patsy Cline. Otis Redding. Lauryn Hill. Led Zeppelin, Bob Marley...

Movies:

A Lion in Winter. Cool Hand Luke. A Long Days Journey Into Night. Kama Sutra. Seven Degrees of Separation. Fight Club. THe Runaway Train. The Long Kiss Goodnight...

Television:

Guilty Pleasure: Grey's Anatomy. La Femme Nikita. House.

Books:

Zen and Western Thought. am reading PIMP. The Myth of Mathematical Ability. Give Your Child a Superior Mind. Just got a bunch of Joseph Campbell and Carl Jung books for cheap on Amazon. Just finished Nowhere Else on Earth about Lumbee "Indians". I am part Lumbee (some might say Cheraw). It's a great book--sheds light on the disappearance of--was it Jamestown?... Anyway, if you can find a copy, check it out. I've seen four at used book sales just in Charlotte and have bought two of them. I forgot to mention that a cousin says we've got a pinch of asian ancestry, too. I was very surprised.

Heroes:

Thich Nat hanh. Albert Einstein. Gandhi. My great-grandmother Helen. Kabuki (graphic novel), Maya Angelou

My Blog

Ideal as Being

I just had the idea to live my aspirations.  Newt Gingrich is marketing a book that is supposed to awaken people to the fact that they are making history. It is a very cliche thing to say, b...
Posted by aint jemima on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 04:06:00 PST

Ideal as Being

I just had the idea to live my aspirations.  Newt Gingrich is marketing a book that is supposed to awaken people to the fact that they are making history. It is a very cliche thing to say, b...
Posted by aint jemima on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 04:06:00 PST

God a Hermaphrodite

I can't believe there have been 13 views here since Sunday morning.  I don't even talk to 13 different people in one week.  Okay, you have no idea. Remember I was saying something about ho...
Posted by aint jemima on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 09:52:00 PST

Legend As Truth Always Shields Human Archetypes

I was just thinking about how one of the reasons I was rabid about the divinity of Jesus was over a definition, which is just like saying Blacke's Law Dic has a better definition of & Man, this guy j...
Posted by aint jemima on Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09:41:00 PST

dating dilemnas and ageism

My sister came home for Fall Break. A friend of hers, and mother of my niece, was in town, so I drove them around a bit. I was not paying attention to the gas gauge because we were all up and down a ...
Posted by aint jemima on Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09:17:00 PST

10/8/07

Hi guys. My brain has been awhirl lately. Two of you read a musical I am two-thirds finished with. Like that sentence? What about this last mangled fragment? Anyway, there's a part where Wendy reali...
Posted by aint jemima on Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09:14:00 PST

Reading and ruminating

Sacred Romantic  Part One Okay, check this out.  I was reading The Sacred Romance:  Drawing Closer to the Heart of God.  I'm on page ten.  I'm in no hurry.  In fact, it's...
Posted by aint jemima on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 11:29:00 PST

On a different page

Lordy.  I lost a whole bunch of info I was typing just now because of a mistaken keypress.  I am so pissed.  I don't know if I can recreate it.  This is, like, the third time this ...
Posted by aint jemima on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 10:15:00 PST

Update!

Mad love to all!  My mother was in the hospital much of June.  Her blood pressure was high (while medicated) and she was having reactions to her medication.  She is much better now! Als...
Posted by aint jemima on Thu, 19 Jul 2007 02:15:00 PST

Hermetica Qaballah Order of Golden Dawn ....

Okay, guess what? I've been cross reading.  I bought a book of essays on the history and culture of witches (mostly read), I'm halfway through that Hermetica book I was telling you about, an...
Posted by aint jemima on Mon, 14 May 2007 06:59:00 PST