Tag: Ethics
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Save Our VA Protest – 2/20/26
Sorry, no pictures today… lost my phone/camera… had to go out and buy a new one today… that was an ordeal I hope not to repeat anytime soon…; -| Setting up the new one took me most of the day, so I’m posting this account later than usual… Oh well…; -) Four of us stood…
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Your Heart Is As Black As Night
Your Heart Is As Black As Nightby Melody Gardot Your eyes maybe wholeBut the story I’m told is your heart is as black as nightYour lips maybe sweet such that I can’t competeBut your heart is as black as night I don’t know why it came along at such a perfect timeBut if I let…
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Small White Goats
Small White Goats small white ‘goats’bait for insidious ‘wolves’at our cognitive gates sacrificial offeringstied to metaphorical postseasing guilty complicity the ‘wolves’ of conformityand turning a blind eyeslavering over our disingenuous sacrificial offerings –LE
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An Homage To Man
I made the mistake of listening to the so-called ‘news’ one morning, and that ‘sewage’ prompted this, my response… Homage To Man testosterone-soaked psychecognitive dissonance on a rampagecivilization swan-song based onme, me, me techno-innovator, mankilling each other more efficientlygenocide, ecocide, suicide forprofit and power, what a noble plan yes, cognitive dissonance runamuck in the testosterone-soakedpsyche…
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So Much Beauty
So Much Beauty there’s so much beautyin the world all aroundbut I find it difficultto praise it with allthe poverty and painthat abounds gazing at sun-drenched landscapeswith mountain vistasfading in the distancebrush and critter-filled riverbedwinding norththe path of least resistance social and economic promiseis nothing but bleakwhile the apex-predatorthe ‘elite’ of the human freaksguts the…
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Save Our VA Tucson – 2/13/26
Save Our VA Tucson – 2/13/26 Three of us held the line this morning from 6:30-8:00 am for the shift change at the Ajo entrance of the Tucson VA. A light rain lasted for the first half hour, which stopped and began again around 7:45. The response rate was about the same as the last…
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Small Change
Small Changeby Tom Wait Well small change got rained on with his own .38and nobody flinched down by the arcadeand the marquise weren’t weepingthey went stark ravin’ madand the cabbies were the only onesthat really had it madecause his cold trousers were twistedand the sirens high and shrilland crumpled in his fist was a five…
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The Primordial Ooze
The Primordial Ooze darkness is growingand I’m oldso what to doone thing onlyfight the growing darkstrike a sparka match a candlelight a bonfire spark it whereverthe tinder liesmake daily choicesthat brightennot darkenour collectivefutures don’t be deceivedall actions have impactsmostly somewhere in betweenever brighter futuresand dystopian dreamsdark superstitionsreverse evolutionsliding backinto the primordialooze –LE – 2/11/26
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Where Am I — Are We?
Where Are We – Am I? a matter of perception, meditating at oneor fighting, kicking, and screamingregardless, ends as do all things entropy’s final dissolution yes, some flash-out, burn-out, peter-out, wink-outfilter-out, turn-out, poop-out, but mostsimply end in Elliot’s infamous ‘whimper’ so it seems –LE
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Words Are Spells
And now, let’s return to a topic I’ve broached before, Mages and Sorcery, based on words and their usage, the power behind Sepians’ rise. Words Are Spells from their beginningswords painted mental imagesdirected actionsmanipulated emotions since primal beginningsmany languages were bornlived and diedno longer spoken nor replied and now, new words addedsome transformed, reinventedwhile others…