Intelligent Design |
I love these lyrics by Chris Smither. I love the song. It is Darwin Year....ORIGIN OF SPECIESEve told Adam, Snakes! I..ve had ..em!Let..s get outta hereWe..ll raise our family someplace out of townTh...
Posted by on Thu, 14 May 2009 09:29:00 GMT |
Tattoos |
A poem by my very talented friend Doug Lang. I..m sure he won..t mind me passing this on.
TATTOOS
So many sailors come to port
Get tattooed on a dare
They..re drunk, i...
Posted by on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:30:00 GMT |
Attitude Part 2. Rilke`s Piano. |
This excerpt from "The Poetics of Space" by Gaston Bachelard also says a lot about attitude.....how we can change a chore into something much more pleasurable.
"In Lettres à une musicien...
Posted by on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 02:38:00 GMT |
Attitude |
I found this poem about attitude. I don`t know who wrote it but I like it. Hope you do too.
ATTITUDE
There once was a woman who wo...
Posted by on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 02:14:00 GMT |
The human chameleon....or the difference between heaven and hell. |
An Excerpt from "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer.........
How could such a lonely person have been living so close to me my whole life? If I had known, I wo...
Posted by on Sat, 01 Sep 2007 10:03:00 GMT |
The Nats |
Another excerpt from "Jewels".
The people of Burma are Buddhist, but the old animist beliefs still survive, in rural communities in particular, especially the belief in nats or guardian ...
Posted by on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:18:00 GMT |
Billiard Balls |
Have you ever wondered what turns a stone into a jewel?
Read this excerpt from a fascinating book called "Jewels: A Secret History" by Victoria Finlay and find out. It`s all a quest...
Posted by on Sun, 12 Aug 2007 01:17:00 GMT |
GRAND BÉNITIER |
Every now and then I read something so fascinating or beautiful that I have to go back and read it again to make sure I got it right. This excerpt from "The Poetics of Space" by Ga...
Posted by on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 06:03:00 GMT |
ART |
"There were, so the story goes, two kings who lived in the sixth century BC. Every year they would exchange gifts - outdoing each other, as rich people often try to do, with the cleverness and e...
Posted by on Tue, 27 Jun 2006 00:33:00 GMT |
