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Lobelia Flood, June 1953, part I

• May 29, 2008 • 8 Comments

Posted in spirituality, writing
Tags: art, culture, death, drowning, family, flood, grief, life, literature, losing children, old age, philosophy, random, relationships, religion, spirituality, thoughts, West Virginia, writing

A Personal History of Knives, part IV

• May 11, 2008 • 5 Comments

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Tags: blogging, childhood, culture, family, friends, humor, katana, life, literature, pain, personal, random, thoughts, trauma, writing

Exercise in Description, part IV

• April 30, 2008 • 7 Comments

Posted in Evil, humor, writing
Tags: art, culture, family, humor, life, misfortune, people, personal, random, thoughts, writing

Hope Deferred Maketh Something Sick

• April 12, 2008 • 6 Comments

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Tags: art, culture, driving, ecstasy, life, literature, personal, philosophy, poetry, random, reflection, religion, shame, spirituality, thoughts, writing

Exercise in Description, part III

• April 8, 2008 • 4 Comments

Posted in Evil, illustration, poetry, spirituality, writing
Tags: art, culture, literature, nature, philosophy, poetry, random, regret, remorse, spiders, spirituality, thoughts, writing

Commentary on Raga Jhinjhoti

• February 4, 2008 • 8 Comments

Posted in love, personal, poetry, spirituality, thoughts, writing
Tags: Concert, culture, Hallucination, India, Indian Music, life, literature, love, Music, personal, poetry, random, relationships, religion, spirituality, thoughts, Vision, writing

A Sofa of Suspect Morals, Part II.

• January 2, 2008 • 2 Comments

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Tags: culture, dating, Evil, fear, fun, funny, humor, life, personal, prank, random, relationship, revenge, vomit, writing

Speaking of Cats

• December 31, 2007 • 2 Comments

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Tags: cats, culture, entertainment, frustration, fun, humor, life, personal, random, stories, thoughts

Memorable Christmas Conversation

• December 26, 2007 • Leave a Comment

Posted in humor, religion
Tags: culture, entertainment, humor, life, personal, religion, thought

Vignettes

The window was open, and while he was performing his new piano piece for friends (his hands ignoring the middle register and spread strangely upon the bass and treble) he heard some laughter behind him. In the street a cart of wares had been overturned with a great crash. "Was that a diminishless overdominant 13th, Claude?" someone commented derisively, snorting. Despite his usual reserve Debussy stopped, turned around and growled, "Why, can you not listen to a chord you don't know the name of?"