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Daily Archives: January 29, 2003
Polar Extremes
To say that the pendulum swings too far, and spends too much time stalled at either end (having somehow got stuck, its bearings fouled), leaving great holes of time where reality is distorted, and the continuum of the necessary and … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged ADD, daily poems, Robert Service, sonnet, The Men That Don't Fit In
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Random Thought for the Day
I believe that the disappearance of the true Left Wing in the United States of America can be dated accurately to the first time that Colonel Harlan Sanders thought to split the chicken into three breasts, making smaller portions, more … Continue reading
Posted in Conversations
Tagged democracy, Harlan Sanders, Kentucky Fried Chicken, McCarthyism, politics
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Compassion
There are still some strange people in this world who demonstrate compassion for others, based not on a need for recognition or because some reward has been promised; An act of compassion is not a task completed to meet some … Continue reading