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Maybe it's because we are
Posted on Wed, 14 Mar 2018
Maybe it's because we are tool makers that we look for purpose in everything we come across, even life. But "pure experience of being" as you say, unsullied with being chipped into a more useful shape, that's what animals have, presumeably that's...
Enjoyed this richly packed account, haiku like fitting a wardrobe of clothes into a brief case. Particularly liked the botanic garden in the storm, and patatas bravas in Burger King
I like this appreciation of the uncomplicated but intense feelings of dogs.
Also sympathise with not being able to upload pictures. My partner is doing an OU computing degree but I dread asking for help because of the sighs :0)
It is like you are suffering from lack of oxygen, isn't it? Being stuck in the house, the frustration, somehow the best thing seems to be to shut down. Post meno pause I feel like Humpty Dumpty just thinking about climbing over a wall :0)
yes, the space thing gets me, too. So busy looking for the remote possibility of life out there even as we wear away at any possibility of the amazing wonder that is Life continuing down here
Wonderful read, thankyou. Am constantly amazed on here at the detail of other people's childhood memories. And books. I can read books I know I loved as a teenager bcause by a favourite author, but not remember the tiniest bit. You really brought...
Sorry to read about the flu, was wondering why no poems from you lately. But this is worth the wait. I like the beginning, having to go back after the fourth/fifth stanza and check it didn't have to be about a person then wondering what it was, a...
I'm glad this is on the Home page as I'd missed it, and it's very good. I wondered why the me too thing is so big suddently, but can't be Brexit as America is all righteous about it too. My theory is mega companies trying to distract from not...
It's like the song "Common People" But there is also a thing about reinforcing the distance, a scramble to get on the high ground so smugness isn't threatened. These days trying to make everyone think the poor deserve to be poor, rather than are...
Maybe it's because we are
Posted on Wed, 14 Mar 2018
Maybe it's because we are tool makers that we look for purpose in everything we come across, even life. But "pure experience of being" as you say, unsullied with being chipped into a more useful shape, that's what animals have, presumeably that's...
Read full commentPosted in So long
Enjoyed this richly packed
Posted on Tue, 13 Mar 2018
Enjoyed this richly packed account, haiku like fitting a wardrobe of clothes into a brief case. Particularly liked the botanic garden in the storm, and patatas bravas in Burger King
Read full commentPosted in Coimbra Haiku
I like this appreciation of
Posted on Thu, 01 Mar 2018
I like this appreciation of the uncomplicated but intense feelings of dogs.
Also sympathise with not being able to upload pictures. My partner is doing an OU computing degree but I dread asking for help because of the sighs :0)
Read full commentPosted in They all rolled over
It is like you are suffering
Posted on Fri, 02 Mar 2018
It is like you are suffering from lack of oxygen, isn't it? Being stuck in the house, the frustration, somehow the best thing seems to be to shut down. Post meno pause I feel like Humpty Dumpty just thinking about climbing over a wall :0)
Read full commentPosted in Housebound
yes, the space thing gets me,
Posted on Thu, 01 Mar 2018
yes, the space thing gets me, too. So busy looking for the remote possibility of life out there even as we wear away at any possibility of the amazing wonder that is Life continuing down here
Read full commentPosted in Jack Mutant - Which Way is Down? (part thirteen)
Wonderful read, thankyou. Am
Posted on Sun, 25 Feb 2018
Wonderful read, thankyou. Am constantly amazed on here at the detail of other people's childhood memories. And books. I can read books I know I loved as a teenager bcause by a favourite author, but not remember the tiniest bit. You really brought...
Read full commentPosted in Uncle Patrick and The Age of Elegance
Sorry to read about the flu,
Posted on Sat, 24 Feb 2018
Sorry to read about the flu, was wondering why no poems from you lately. But this is worth the wait. I like the beginning, having to go back after the fourth/fifth stanza and check it didn't have to be about a person then wondering what it was, a...
Read full commentPosted in Traveller
I'm glad this is on the Home
Posted on Sat, 17 Feb 2018
I'm glad this is on the Home page as I'd missed it, and it's very good. I wondered why the me too thing is so big suddently, but can't be Brexit as America is all righteous about it too. My theory is mega companies trying to distract from not...
Read full commentPosted in Why Feminism - Me too?
Particularly enjoyed critique
Posted on Fri, 23 Feb 2018
Particularly enjoyed critique of newspaper sizing. Important for newspapers to cater to all needs of readership
Read full commentPosted in Omar's Diary to 23rd February 2018 - football, lameness and sore ears
It's like the song "Common
Posted on Wed, 21 Feb 2018
It's like the song "Common People" But there is also a thing about reinforcing the distance, a scramble to get on the high ground so smugness isn't threatened. These days trying to make everyone think the poor deserve to be poor, rather than are...
Read full commentPosted in coldest planet
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