Pains in Head, My Heart, My Whole Body, My Soul. The Gobbledygook of Immoral Man and Immoral Society

Putin and Trump & Melania stirred up the words written below on the morning of March 22, 2022 Do they worry much about anyone or anything other than themselves? I think not!   And Zelenskyy and Biden & Jill? Most certainly!! ……………………. Putin e Trump & Melania agitaram as palavras escritas abaixo na manhã de 22 […]

beauty / beleza / belleza

beauty??? …………… a lover’s smile (betsy’s) an intelligent, confident woman’s attractive aura, jeito, feel, cheiro Truth like that of Fannie Lou Hamer, Thoreau, Martin L. King. Jr., Wendell Berry, Eduardo Galeano, Paulo Freire, Octavio Paz “Less Is More,” equity stories from innocent young bocas (three-year-old Amelia, six-year-old Joao Gabriel, nine-year-old Owen, …) Edwards’ It’s All In […]

artificial clutter vs. dynamic homeostatic symbioses & knowledge/wisdom/prudence

OF COURSE!!! i get trapped in the mess of … neoliberal capitalism and the sucking of energy & resources from the poor & relatively “powerless” & enslaved, disenfranchised-“political”-units of biotic systems … mostly in the South consumerism & materialism, glamour, and “More Is More” (addicted to destructive extraction for input/throughput/destructive outputs of rampant artificialization) militarism & policing & […]

just doing some venting

  (confused–being perplexed or disconcerted. Merriam-Webster spiritual enlightenment–“self-realization,” etc., etc. humility—my god is a prokaryote. Also, being a humble christian rather than a Christian! of knowing hubris.)   confused?  yes!  (i’ve done a little bit of studying of philosophy and religion/the humanities; psychology.)   confused? that’s the human condition?   confused?  some who supposedly loved him, thought […]

could god be a prokaryote? … or a complex of prokaryotes and/or the energy captured therein?

(paul bain martin’s simplistic mental play: thoughts on why “god” mostly seems to be human and not of any of the other taxa) i am certain it is mostly mystery and certainly not a biblical certainty or a current norm of: human, male, white, autocratic, …   earlier, and later, it was and is pantheism […]

you’re a/the “same bain” (yes, i have a brain and do realize i share, genetically & environmentally, much of the blame)

shunned by a son who is fading out in my setting sun … shutting another out  (i’m stunned) with little to no attempt to respect, communicate, express regret, or show gratitude such a callous, cowardly, unadmirable, diseased trait  (weeellll  …  probably laziness!! & lack of savvy!)   nevertheless change can happen and would be immediately […]

dynamic homeostatic symbioses including homo sapiens. a life of go(o)d

life is pleasant and pleasing generous, glorious “blessed,” beatified (it is so wonderful!  …  life)   but if we of the homo colossus placate through arrogant power, wealth, capitalism, money, and stuff (military, an over-abundance of inappropriate technology, & War)   if we ignore robert jensen’s call for intelligent anguish, robust informed argument, and critical […]

Hell to the Haves, Power to the nots

throughout most of my life i have always had a propensity to give the Haves Hell year-round … and including self-deprecation … and especially to those of a or The Klan, arrogant aahmeericans, the Blessed, Christians (with the big “C”) multimillionaires, the lorded landed, wealthy bankers, lawyers, big businessmen, doctors, politicians … preachers … ESPECIALLY […]