Life is a SERIOUS game for self, family, deme, population, species, community, watershed, ecosystem, biosphere, Earth (and probably other “earths”). This is so whether it is with or without Muhammed, Aristotle, Jesus of Nazareth, Rumi, Adam Smith, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Karl Marx, Hitler, Greta Thunberg, or Trump. Nevertheless, it is ONLY a game. […]
Monthly Archives: September 2020
Sin, Original Sin and Slave Justice, Corona Justice, and Just Just Liberals1 (Also Do Numbers Matter?)
i feel compelled to discipline myself a bit and get some righteous thoughts up into the cloud and down on paper. nevertheless, i am not so disciplined as to complete this task in compliance with the structured form of the assignment this week from Creekside Poets, which was ten lines, ten syllables per lines, […]
September 15, 2020. Coach Frank Wood Died Today
Coach Frank Wood died today, One of many friends in our adopted hometown of Seguin Who sorrowfully are passing with increasing frequency. Frank needed me at times For companionship at a meal, To use our computer, or a ride. My needs include companionship And Coach Frank provided it And exercise and zeal Through his […]
faith, hope, and love
good diversity, good natural dynamism is the beauty of our world. it is what i truly love. i become warm and pacific when discovering some thing new and virtuous, which truly is always elderly and was always there. innocently true beauty and innocently true love, always old and ubiquitous, but hidden for new […]
VOTE BIDEN-HARRIS
VOTE BIDEN-HARRIS. o I’ve been frustrated & angry about local & global social injustice ever since we had some agitating discussions w/ a nun in a 7th-grade Catholic catechism class in Devine, TX in the 1950s. But never like now. … I feel a shame & a dirtiness that we elected Trump & enabled Trump […]
Murky Truths
“How dare anyone cause harm to another soul, curtail their life or life’s potential, when our lives are so short to begin with?” From Caste. The Origins of Our Discontent by Isabel Wilkerson Skin colors Sexual orientations Cliques Cults Religions Class CASTES Tribes Nations Cultures Races1 It is “near impossible” to list all […]
Toward a Clean Sustainable Seguin (Written after “retirement” in 2007)
Toward a Clean Sustainable Seguin … And an imagined conversation of a father (Pablo) and his oldest son (Jeremias) Jan 2007 (pbm) Enrolada* Depression and Pinchot-wired parents taught us to conserve. 2007 Chosen People-fundamentalist preachers impel us to grab and rule the all that WE MOST CERTAINLY deserve. Humility, frugality used to be […]