Monthly Archives: June 2020

Water is wet. It makes me sweat. Sweat helps keep me cool, on this you can bet. Lakotas deserve an abundance of quality water; let’s check for appropriate macroinvertebrates with our trusty aquatic net. No Uncle Waylon. Global warming has not covered Texas again with that what’s wet. Not yet. Yes. To Lakota Land we’ll […]

saudades (deep, deep heart- and soul-felt connection and homesickness; melancholy yearning) i have a love for o Brasil like no other place it’s blending of peoples, brazilian portuguese (the singing phrases of the nortestinos; the “sh, sh, sh” of cariocas, o povo adoráveis de Rio Janeiro; the “(a)rs” of the mato grossenses; the “trems” of […]

though in our bubbles behind our walls in our psyche (of supremacy) it might not seem so in this anthropocene seguin really is a mess! texas is a mess the u.s.a. is a mess and like no time before the whole world is a real mess but i received a wonderfully refreshing call filled with […]

Day One. o perfect potatoes and onions prepared delicously over mesquite coals in a cast iron skillet “aromafying” the rio frio campsite o a brisk refreshing two hour-swim by this arthritic old fish from the dam at Garner State Park at ten that morning o a thoreau walk … and learning about concerted natural living […]

i am just a plain inept insignificant pablo seriously i do know i am maladroit and very plain la villa aggie buddy jimmy carlson told me so affectionately in 1968 … and i thought in realpolitik terms “you know, he’s right. pablo, you are plain. realistically, pragmatically accept it.” “but don’t stop trying to move […]

https://www.8toabolition.com/ Talk of real systemic change can freak folk out, or at a minimum result in their tuning out a speaker’s frequency. Many get extremely nervous when someone starts talking about an immediate undertaking of continuous revolution toward actually abolishing sins of War, guns, weapons of mass destruction, military, police, prisons, … and destructive neo-liberal […]

Let America Be America Again (Langston Hughes – 1902-1967) Let America be America again. Let it be the dream it used to be. Let it be the pioneer on the plain Seeking a home where he himself is free. (America never was America to me.) Let America be the dream the dreamers dreamed— Let it […]

he has some characteristics of nixon wallace thurmond they were unethical immoral politicians demagogues but they were intelligent they did sometimes truly look out for the interests of their constituency they were decent populists sometimes statesmen … even if they were mostly wrong he is worse absolutely narcissistic, corrupt, and empty of empathy little   […]

i’ll get out of this horrible funk elicited through coumo’s interview of beautiful soul full Wanda Cooper-Jones mother of Ahmaud Arbery this howling, screaming, sobbing despondence after all i’m a Have, a U.S. citizen white, male, catholic, straight and i am a kneuper i don’t have same depth of feeling the wrenching passion of the […]