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Landscape with footprints in Ash
Landscape with footprints in ash
Selma Asotić
You must leave for the story to begin is what fairytales taught me. I left. My ghosts now trail behind and weep. I try to comfort them. At night I place a bowl of milk on the terrace. I promise a trip to the sea. They disappear. When I’m alone in the room all catastrophes are easily traceab...
The Oppressionists
Jayne Cortez
Art what do the art suppressors care about art they jump on bandwagons wallow in press clips & stink up the planet with their pornographic oppression Art what do they care about art they go from being contemporary baby kissers to old time corrupt politicians to self-appointed censorship clerks who won't support art but will support ...
The Orange
Wendy Cope
At lunchtime I bought a huge orange— The size of it made us all laugh. I peeled it and shared it with Robert and Dave— They got quarters and I had a half. And that orange, it made me so happy, As ordinary things often do Just lately. The shopping. A walk in the park. This is peace and contentment. It’s new. The rest of the day was quite easy. I...
The best laid plans … There is a poem that seems to be the source of that saying. Interesting, but not read here.
I talked about Stoicism. Look it up, I guess.
Forgot one, and a bit of a rant about AI slop.
Green, delicious, scruptious peas.
Some resources for this extremely extensive deep dive on this plant, and the accompanying genetic breakthroughs.
The Marginilian, and some content from Maria Popova.
The article, How to Build a Universe: Philip K. Dick on Reality, Its Enemies, and Its Heroes was the primary reference for the bit of chat on this episode.
Philip K. Dick gave the quoted speech, How to Build a Universe That Doesn’t Fall Apart Two Days Later, in 1978. The full text is available at the link.
Maria Popova and The Marginilian most likely does not know thi...
Cloud iridescence. I didn’t really notice it until 2020. But it is everywhere if you pay attention.
Put words to your gratitude and spread those words. In person and online.
Song of Myself
Walt Whitman
The past and present wilt—I have fill’d them, emptied them. And proceed to fill my next fold of the future. Listener up there! what have you to confide to me? Look in my face while I snuff the sidle of evening, (Talk honestly, no one else hears you, and I stay only a minute longer.) Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myse...
Gratitude
From the Latin gratus meaning “pleasing”.
I meant to say something about these in the episode, but I didn’t. Harvard University, which for the most part is not about knowledge, and more about networking (look at the number of US politicians who are really really dumb and went to Harvard). They do some cool studies though. From one of those, I got this list of question about gratitude, if one is struggling to co...
Ornithomancy and Magpies
Divination by means of birds; ornithoscopy; augury.
It turns out that the Oxford English Dictionary decided to put words behind a registration-wall, the only purpose of which is to collect and sell your data. You are the product to them.
I stumbled across GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English. They seem legit.
label /lā′bəl/
- a piece of paper, cloth, or similar material that is attached to something to identify or describe it
- a word or phrase that describes or identifies something or someone
- a company that produces musical recordings
- a name shown on clothes that indicates the store, company, or person who sold, produced, or designed the clothes
verb
- to put a word or name on something to describe or id...
Just a quick one today. A Darkness Hovers
A Darkness Hovers
John Lawless
A darkness hovers A silence whispers A shadow threatens Every movement A choreographed dance routine Places, places everyone The new ABC’s Aggravate Belittle Confuse The new math One is never too many And a thousand Is just the beginning The new “religion” A well funded Burt and Ernie Puppet ...
The host forgot. But there was a bash issue with exlamation points too!! Did we break everything?
The wall, hitting it, and some clarification. Motivation!!
Crikey, spiders ballooning, and oaths of the minced variety
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