Friend I stand alone in a crowd of nameless faces. Many I recognize and see each and every day. And while there are some that may seem a little familiar only in passing, there are the others of which I know I will never see again and to them I say good riddance. I don’t [...]

Today, everything just makes me angry, it’s not funny anymore. Things I once thought were funny are scary now. I often feel like a resident of Pompeii who has been asked for some humorous comments on lava.  And people don’t know anything now. They’re all kids and they’ve never read a book. Who would get [...]

Those Jesus Freaks Well, they’re friendly but The shit they believe Has got their minds all shut An’ they don’t even care When the church takes a cut Ain’t it bleak when you got so much nothin’ – Frank Zappa, “The Meek Shall Inherit Nothin’” It’s not like I’m going to start quoting Sugar Bates [...]

    It’s incredible! The longest time I’ve ever spent out of the states has been for a period of 9 months about 10 yrs ago. Here I am in SE Asia once again and come next month I will have equalled that 9 month period of being out of state (and out of mind). It’s [...]

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NZ Herald At least 20 foreign women and as many Secret Service officers and Marines met at a hotel in Colombia in an incident involving prostitution, and lawmakers are seeking information about any possible threat to the US or to President Barack Obama, who arrived for a conference soon after, congressional officials said. In briefings [...]

   One of the weird paradoxes I used to wonder about in people was the gullibility of older folks… You hear about it all the time on the news… It’s more or less a statistical fact. All the scams… all the political bullshittery share one primary target: older people.    What makes this a paradox [...]

I’ve made a remarkable discovery!  I’ve found that anything and everything can be made more exciting when put into the context of a Quest.  Imagine your daily commute to the office as an epic struggle to reach the Kingdom of Workplace.  Picking up the kids from soccer practice as a search for Lost Children of [...]