Thai Demon –John Isbell The Thai demon on my bookshelf Is engaged in the project Of forgetting as much as it can. This is a laborious and piecemeal process: Centuries of activity in Thailand Seem less relevant now To an…
Faith, Not Religion
A Minnesota “Right Christian” Takes on Prejudice The problem with religion, of course, is that it so easily melds with prejudice, fear, cruelty, and even war. My own faith is Christian, but I argue that Christianity is not a religion.…
Morning. Barely.
theferrett does it again: Please Don’t Throw Me In The Briar Patch is an excellent article about getting out of bad relationships. I have new user pics. Yes, I got extra ones on my account. I remembered the coupons I…
Photos
I found that only a few of the pics were appropriate to share here, but they’re at Playing With the Camera
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Waiting for Sam
He had to work late, because he took time off to take care of me and get shadowkatt to her allergist this morning. ::sigh I just talked to him and he picked up a car full of moving boxes—yay! That…
On Pagan Names
Why Not Moose? My personal name for the fluffy bunnies is Raving Silvermuffin. I’ve decided that I’m Raccoon Scufflegrit. There’s no reason for the second name. I saw it on a road sign this week and was inordinately amused. Edited…
Teen Sex
And no, it isn’t about porn spam! I’m trying to talk about this without embarrassing shadowkatt. I had something of a meltdown recently upon realizing that: 1) shadowkatt‘s beau is local now 2) He has a driver’s license. I had,…
Poem: I Have Stumbled Into A Meadow
I Have Stumbled Into A Meadow By John Isbell I have stumbled into a meadow. There is a profusion of flowers on every side: Lilacs, crocuses, tulips, daffodils, irises. Sublime chaos. The painter threw his palette in the air. Heady…
Tee Hee :-)
I don’t like practical jokes at all. I’m fine with gentle gags, or April Fool’s jokes that are well-written satires. I just cannot stand anything mean-spirited, and all practical jokes are, in my experience. But I did something incredibly silly…