25
Sep
A Soldier’s Poem
(written in a Vietnam shell hole) Lord God I have never spoken to you, Now I want to say how do you do? You see God they told me you didn’t exist, And like a fool I believed all this. Last night from a shell hole I saw your sky, I figured right then they had Read more
18
Sep
I’m waiting for my real life to begin. – Colin Hay
Play the song. Read the words. “I don’t care who writes a nation’s laws. Let me write its songs.” -Aristotle Any minute now, my ship is coming in I’ll keep checking the horizon I’ll stand on the bow, feel the waves come crashing Come crashing down down down, on me And you say, Read more
13
Sep
A Poignant quote from Malcolm Muggeridge
“We look back on history and what do we see? Empires rising and falling, revolutions and counter-revolutions, wealth accumulating and wealth dispersed, one nation dominant and then another. Shakespeare speaks of ‘the rise and fall of great ones that ebb and flow with the moon.’ “In one lifetime I have seen Read more
13
Sep
When God Wants To Drill A Man
When God wants to drill a man, And thrill a man, And skill a man When God wants to mold a man To play the noblest part; When He yearns with all His heart To create so great and bold a man That all the world shall be amazed, Watch His methods, watch His ways! How He ruthlessly perfects Whom Read more
12
Sep
A modern day thinker’s creed.
We believe in Marx, Freud and Darwin. We believe everything is okay, as long as you don’t hurt anyone to the best of your definition of hurt and to your best definition of knowledge. We believe that taboos are taboo. We believe that everything is getting better despite evidence to the contrary. The evidence Read more
12
Sep
A new Leaf
He came to my desk with a quivering lip, the lesson was done. “Have you a new sheet for me, dear teacher? I’ve spoiled this one.” I took his sheet, all soiled and blotted and gave him a new one all unspotted. And into his tired heart I cried, “Do better now, my child.” I went to the Read more
12
Sep
It’s not my fault!
I went to my psychiatrist to be psychoanalysed To find out why I killed the cat and blackened my husband’s eyes. He laid me on a downy couch to see what he could find, And here is what he dredged up from my subconscious mind: When I was one, my mommie hid my dolly Read more
7
Sep
D I S N E Y
Disney was a blast as always. What a great time. Greg and John are so fun to hang out with. Paul and Danielle rock my socks off. Some Highs: Jiko w/ Paul and Danielle. What a great time. What a great steak. Getting onjiko Everest two times within twenty minutes. Read more
