Archive for March, 2008

A Politically Inspired Sound Byte

March 24th, 2008

Woodrow Wilson, William Faulkner, Harry Truman, Malcom X, George W. Bush, Robert Frost, Ronald Reagan, Barbara Jordan, Christian Fundamentalism, Family Values, 911, The War on Terror, Hiroshima, and the Cold War. Packed into two and half cheerful minutes.
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When Life Just Isn’t Fair

March 13th, 2008

We’ve had our share of trials lately. The latest one, just today, my wife lost her job.
It seems the company lost a big fat client, or what they thought was a big fat client, and slashed twelve percent of the their staff.
This is in addition to her being in a bus accident recently (while traveling […]

On Speaking, Listening, and Observing

March 8th, 2008

wisdom’s born of pain
some people find it’s comfort
not the self engaged
a fool will speak out
when no question has been posed
integrity lost
sage, humble and wise
will wait until the last word
perhaps not speaking
Who shall I become?
old dog watching things pass by
knowing more than me.

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