It was a pleasant surprise to see how well our folks had prepared the road. It was smooth and hard, strengthened by gravel in places ready for winter...
NINE YEARS AND FOURTEEN DAYS (9.534) after his arrival -- a Thursday -- Aaron returned to his couch, the exotic flavour of Puff-Bix lingering on his...
A tongue-in-cheek story about an over populated technological world in two parts (updated from a previous post) ------ Ouroboros symbol from Wiki Commons
I guess they didn't make an impression. However, I do think I should go back and visit him and Woolf and a few others if I'm going to have any chance of understanding SOC. It's been a long time since I read On the Road and now I can't find my...
Great stuff it's about time we had poems about this problem
Posted on Fri, 04 May 2018
I'm amazed at the lack of response to this important topic.
What seems to be forgotten is the fact that palm oil is not just hazardous for Orangs (the greatest gift we have from Asia) but it's danderous for us also.
We are more complex than and ant (but not by much). Life has to be self-centred by its very nature, therefore we must be too, whether we like it or not.
I had a pork chop, carrots peas and potatoes and a cup of tea also alone .... oops did I say pork chop? What could that mean in 30 years. Don't matter I won't be around.
My point in this was, although people with power and influence using ...
Says it all ..... well most of it. I think they really believed in what they were doing. My Grandfather lied about his age and signed up at 17. He was lucky he came home pretty much in one piece.
I found it so sad to see your note about lack of comments. However don't be disheartened, the number of comments you have been getting is pretty much the norm, quite close to average for most of us I'm afraid. Comments don't flow easily here,...
Probably chose suicide to avoid being eaten alive
Posted on Mon, 04 Feb 2019
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Never read Ginsberg, except excerpts from poems
Posted on Sun, 03 Feb 2019
I guess they didn't make an impression. However, I do think I should go back and visit him and Woolf and a few others if I'm going to have any chance of understanding SOC. It's been a long time since I read On the Road and now I can't find my...
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Great stuff it's about time we had poems about this problem
Posted on Fri, 04 May 2018
I'm amazed at the lack of response to this important topic.
What seems to be forgotten is the fact that palm oil is not just hazardous for Orangs (the greatest gift we have from Asia) but it's danderous for us also.
A cheap form of...
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Life is a self-perpetuating bio-chemical reaction
Posted on Sun, 01 Apr 2018
We are more complex than and ant (but not by much). Life has to be self-centred by its very nature, therefore we must be too, whether we like it or not.
I enjoyed this piece.
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I kind of like this
Posted on Sat, 24 Feb 2018
A lot of truth in this, but I think it would have a greater impact if it was written as a conversation, however it is very valid.
Certainly made me remember some of the "middle class" conversations I've heard around a dinner table (can't...
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Hi Poppy
Posted on Sun, 21 Jan 2018
I had a pork chop, carrots peas and potatoes and a cup of tea also alone .... oops did I say pork chop? What could that mean in 30 years. Don't matter I won't be around.
My point in this was, although people with power and influence using ...
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Brilliant poem Pops
Posted on Fri, 27 Oct 2017
Says it all ..... well most of it. I think they really believed in what they were doing. My Grandfather lied about his age and signed up at 17. He was lucky he came home pretty much in one piece.
check this out: ...
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Well done Pops!
Posted on Thu, 26 Oct 2017
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Hi Ewan what is this? Some kind of writing exercise?
Posted on Mon, 23 Oct 2017
Kind of reminds me of a game our family played at Christmas we called it, "Consequences."
I get your point (I think)
Link 1 - Buddism is a great idea, pity Buddist countries like Myanamar, Thailand and China don't get it.
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Hello Poppy
Posted on Sat, 21 Oct 2017
I found it so sad to see your note about lack of comments. However don't be disheartened, the number of comments you have been getting is pretty much the norm, quite close to average for most of us I'm afraid. Comments don't flow easily here,...
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