Category: Philosophy
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Time
Do you need time? I’m not sure that time, as we usually think about it, actually exists, but a product of our perceptions… It seems more likely to me that all things (and times) exist simultaneously. Quantum physics would seem to support that idea… But, do we need it? Linier time seems to accommodate most…
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Remember, Remember the Fifth of November…
Also known as Guy Fawkes Day. Below are some quotes from the movie ‘V for Vendetta’. Opening lines from the movie: Remember, remember, the Fifth of November, the Gunpowder Treason and Plot. I know of no reason why the Gunpowder Treason should ever be forgot… But what of the man? I know his name was…
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A Philosophical Journey
I’m sure there are a few readers who find some of my views incredulous, can’t understand how they could be so, considering our current ‘reality’, based on the prejudices of our society. Hopefully, this will inform, if perhaps not, justify…; -) A Philosophical Journey Started at mother’s kneeadded to by the gatekeeperof our societyour fathers,…
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Save Our VA Protest – 10/24/25
There were 5 of us protesting at the Ajo entrance to the Tucson VA this morning. We arrived at 6:30 am and stayed until 8:30 am for the night to day shift change. The other 3 protesters joined us around 7 am. It was a bit chilly this morning, about 55F when we arrived. Temp…
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Masks 2
Yes, I’ve posted this before. But I think it’s important to look behind our masks and acknowledge what and who we really are… because, yes, we ALL wear them, even those of us who are not introspective enough to recognize our own… Masks 2 fear exaggerateddemons from dimpast – the futurepredictive – primitiveyet very ironic…
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I Had A Friend
I Had A Friend in our journey from birth to deathwe cross paths with multitudessome walk with us for a waysthen leave for different by-ways sometimes our paths cross againbut the rivers we treadand the persons we becamekeep changing, not the same even deep emotional connectionsdiverge, thinning to nothing orsplitting by social pressuresconditioning and misunderstanding…
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Ongoing Self-reflection
Ongoing Self-reflection I continually try to be here and now, in the present moment. But sometimes, the present is not the enlightening inspiration one would like. For example, in that moment that you are accused of things that are not only inacuate, but the farthest things from your actual mindset or thought processes. This happens…
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The Future – Now Past
The Future – Now Past Conventional Sands of time in the hourglassThe future passing through nowBecomes the past Or The future flows down time’s riverWhitewater’s raging furyBeneath the bridge of eternal nowInto memory and the downstream past Or Less Conventional Past present and futureEbbing and flowingFully encompassedIn the eternal now –LE – 9/21/25 PS: These…
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Pride – Cultural or Not
What aspects of your cultural heritage are you most proud of or interested in? “Pride goeth before the fall…” — Biblical, I think, but not sure. Just sayin’… we need to watch that ‘pride sh*t…; -) But I do have an interest in all cultures, their cuisines, customs, and histories… –LE
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Love and Marriage
Love and Marriage There’s a thin lineBetween love and hateThat sometimes fadesOr blurs with time…Can becomeFull-blownEnding in crime But take a chanceMake a split?Better the devilYou know than… Based in fearLives searedWith vendettasAnd feudsThat sometimesMake the news Love and marriage…Goes together like aHorse and carriage…–Frank Sinatra What’s love got toDo with itGot to do with…
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