Posted in Life, Philosophy, Stuff on Jun 23rd, 2007 5 Comments »
I got an email from a friend of mine yesterday. She told me that I am caring and generous and kind and friendly. Why is it that I can’t see these qualities in myself? Do I really dwell on the negative that much? Gidget and Phoenix have told me the same, [...]
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Posted in Philosophy, Stuff on Jun 23rd, 2007 4 Comments »
Let me start this out with a very simple statement: I love women. Earlier I have talked about what I find attractive about women, and how it is not what the “typical” male is drawn to. Mind you, I will never stop looking at women, most men won’t, so if you are a [...]
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I was going through the videos that I have on my computer and I discovered that I have the “Supernatural” video that Carlos Santana did from his album of the same title that he performed with a number of different artists. I think the song that is most commonly known from that album is [...]
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We talk about freedom a lot in the US. You know what I mean, things like “We are free to do…” whatever the government doesn’t restrict. We also like to say, “Freedom is not free.” But what do we really mean?
I have discovered that no two people think of any particular abstract [...]
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Posted in Family, Life, Philosophy on Mar 4th, 2007 5 Comments »
I was watching the movie “Tap” today. For those of you that don’t know it, “Tap” is a movie about tap dancers, starring Gregory Hines. In one of the scenes, Hines tells all the other tap dancers to “Express yourself!”
The reason that I bring this up is that I finally figured out why [...]
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Posted in Philosophy, Poetry on Jan 19th, 2007 5 Comments »
THE BLESSED
by: William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)
Cumhal called out, bending his head,
Till Dathi came and stood,
With a blink in his eyes, at the cave-mouth,
Between the wind and the wood.
And Cumhal said, bending his knees,
‘I have come by the windy way
To gather the half of your blessedness
And learn to pray when you pray.
I can bring [...]
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Posted in Life, Philosophy on Oct 7th, 2006 2 Comments »
All humans seem to have one mutual feeling of not belonging at one point in their lives. Be it in school days or older, we all experience that awful feeling. Some look at it internally, shrug their shoulders and move on. For some it can move you to tears; always looking for that one place [...]
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