Tag: Ethics
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Arlington
Arlingtonby The Wailin’ Jennys Where do you go little birdWhen it snows, when it snowsWhen the world turns to sleepDo you know, do you knowIs there something in the windBreathes a chill in your heart and life in your wingsDoes it whisper ‘start again’Start again Where is the sun in the nightIs it cold, is…
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Another Look At A Katana Mind, Slicing & Dicing
Katana Mind Ronin YojimboMifune’s tontoSpins in the airLands in crossroadBlade pointsThe wayHe picks it upAnd walks toMeet destiny Yojimbo’s katanaBlade foldedA hundred timesCore soft andFlexible –Cutting edgeHardened and honedSlice throughAnything Katana mind likeYojimbo’s bladeFlexible malleableCore optimisticCutting edgeRazor honedCynicalSlice throughAnything Forging theMind-bladeMeditating openTo nature to lifeHoning theCutting edgeCritical thinkingSlice throughAnything Flip it in the airAt crossroadsIntersectionsDead…
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Cloud Denizens
Cloud Denizens blue skymarbled at thewestern edge cloud formationlooking like a largehunting bird with soft white wingsmiles widesun drenched moisture plunging betweenthe mountain’s dividenosediving found its prey –LE – 1/4/25
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Success – Memoir Addendum
Success I studied classical violin when I was a child. My teachers, over the years, informed my parents that I was no prodigy and would probably never be good enough to be a ‘professional’ musician. This colored my view of myself and my abilities. It took many years for me to come to Nietzsche’s realization…
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A Perfect Trio
A Perfect Trio tabbouli and rippled potato chipswashed down with adouble espresso a perfect trio atasty lightevening meal –LE – 12/22/24 PS: My Tabouli is made with bulgur, tomatoes, cucumbers, parsley, mint, green onions, fresh squeezed lemon juice, and a little olive oil. The espresso in the picture is roughly three shots. The ridgecut chips…
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Chase The Blues Away
Chase The Blues Awayby Tim Buckley Well come along walk with meAnd learn the songs that lovers singWhen they believeWe’ll dance along the river’s edgeJust arm and arm along the moonlit shoreThe midnight cries Well I just came to chase the blues awayFor awhile Just like a child you’ll cling to meFrom every sound along…
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Where’s My Bruja – Ha?
SS & Medi-dare Or Where’s My Bruja – Ha? SS retired – required – inspiredjust plain tired – almost expiredexpiration date all up to fateemancipated and medicatedperhaps need bruja-haor shaman help truer SS short-shrift – left adriftSS sucking sound asausterity abounds – movingwealth by fiat to leach-classwarehouses for the greedbrokers and their want-a-bees medicare not…
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New Year – New Beginning
New Year – New Beginning season’s celebrations endedlast night, early this morningactually continue as before?as always? or try something new?well, maybe not totally newsomething you’vebeen meaning tohaven’t gotten around to? or maybe felt incapable ofnot the right tools orplace in time or evenmotivational fuel? so is now the time forsacrifices sublimeat least in our own…
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Last Ride Of 2024
Last Ride Of 2024 marbled blue skymisty mountains silhouettedin the southern morning haze mountains to the north and westspotlit by the morning sunevery feature crystal cleartheir ramparts near many of the tree limbs are barewith grasses and shrubs turnedbrown or dark green-gray no animals crossed our path todayexcept a single bird of preycircling lazily over…
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New Year’s Eve For 2025
Happy New Year’s Eve For 2025 Hope everyone is enjoying their New Year’s celebration! Along with celebrating tonight, it’s also time for those so inclined to consider, and make a list of those things they’ve resolved to change, intensify, or eliminate in their lives… Then see just how long the resolve lasts, one week or…
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