Poems on mortality & death Me first: I am afraid of mortality. It keeps me wakeful through many night. It rests heavy on my mind & never perches on eyelids. I truly wish I was (more…)
emotional states
It’s funny because I thought of you yesterday. I was wondering if you listen to as much NPR as me, and how your year might be going GREAT and you are gittin hitched and life is happening to you and although (more…)
A harsh but honest obituary for Christopher Hitchens inspired a bit of a ramble of my own….
I rambled this off after reading this Economist Obit. Â Just a few sentences hit my brainpan…… Brazen and unapologetic, brilliant and engaging… with a soft spot for the warmth of friends. (more…)
Protected: The Password is the name of the Fear song, all one word, about this time of year.
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Protected: Monkey is the Password; it always has been.
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A letter to the Georgia Board of Pardons & Paroles prior to the state sponsored murder of Troy Davis regarding the evidence of his innocence
That sort of doubt demands proactive involvement…. we cannot allow another “accident” that further degrades our judicial system. There have been 273 post incarceration DNA exonerations: http://www.innocenceproject.org/know/, so it seems prudent, rational, objective, and forward thinking to have the flexibility enough to alter our flawed trajectories before they become ingrained and mechanistic. We need to have the leadership and objective humilty to recognize the past actions do not need to influence our current course. We have every opportunity to take control, recognize mistakes, and revisit Troy Davis’ case with strength and respect for the judicial system as it can be, versus what it may become.
Ridiculously Published
So this is the first time I have been published in about 10 years. I do essays and poetry and blah blah blah. I have been known to ramble, and like Nostradamus, when you make 5000 vague predictions, at (more…)
The End of Facebook and the Coming Social Media Bubble
So… your point on my Fishbits FB was sanguine (he said “why do you talk so bad about FB while posting so much?). Â However, where you said I had posted 20 some odd posts since early June, I hadn’t actually (more…)