Getting in so you can get out
Why is it that when you're looking for a job, nobody will consider you for anything unless you have experience. I can understand why an employer would like someone with…
Further vacillations
So I think I've decided that going to Japan is really what I *want* to do, but that going to NYC is what would be the smartest thing for me…
Scholastics
So everybody's back at school now...but me. Dammit... Historical note (2024-10-01) I graduated from university two terms early, and this was the day that it hit me that, while my…
God’s Presents
If my path be smooth or ruggedIf with thorns or roses strewnWhere I go the Father seeithAnd He will leave me not alone If I take the wings of morningfar…
Empty your head to fill it again
There's an old analogy to a cup of tea. If you want to drink new tea you have to get rid of the old tea that's in the cup, otherwise…
Here’s to dissent
Well, I really don't have a lot to say right now, but I'm in a very political mood right now, so I thought I'd post a few links to sites…
Wishing I was gone, going home?
Where is home for me? More questions tonight. Home is not Texas. Home is not Massachusetts. Home is not Ohio, and it certainly isn't Missouri. I've got to find it,…
Random Acts of American Literature: Allen Ginsberg
AmericaBy Allen Ginsberg America I've given you all and now I'm nothing.America two dollars and twenty-seven cents January 17, 1956.I can't stand my own mind.America when will we end the…
Random Acts of American Literature: Langston Hughes
Let America Be America AgainBy Langston Hughes, first published in Esquire magazine July 1936 Let America be America again.Let it be the dream it used to be.Let it be the pioneer on…
No, you can’t make it better
Before I get started on anything else, I would just like to explain something. I'm not one of those people who is perpetually in a good mood. I have my…
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