Ben: “Let go of your conscious self and act on instinct.” Luke: “How am I supposed to fight? I can’t see!” Ben: “Your eyes can deceive you. Don’t trust them.” Inner space If we spend…
Date Archives February 2007
they call me the seeker
I want to go prowling in the wilderness to hear the voices of the siren’s call, to feel the pull of the stars, to prowl the spaces between and betwixt. The night calls… [youtube]yFZHWGUz-t8[/youtube]
my girl, part II
(Picture:Â a sketch I did from an advertisment for cars of all things!) My girl’s a pretty girl She is a city girl And I’d do most anything To keep her in style My girl…
black coffee please, make that two
Maybe I just don’t get out much because I had no idea these things existed. Or maybe I’ve just been living in England too long and need to get myself back across the Big Pond…
living on purpose
I attended the Professional Speakers Association meeting the other night and one the keynote speakers gave a presentation on purpose. His theme was that we should live our lives on purpose not on accident. He said…
life is a mind game
 “The chess-board is the world; the pieces are the phenomena of the universe; the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden…
abortions reach a new record
 (Picture: a digital print I made called Savage Peace, click image for larger view) Yesterday it was reported that abortions set a new record for one month in Britain. Marie Stopes, which performs about…
every day is christmas; every meal a feast
If you open your eyes in the morning and you are still breathing, then you are alive. Every thing else is a bonus. (Picture: somewhere on manuevers in Germany) Part of my training as an…
pleasure is good
 Whatever happened to good old fashioned hedonism, you know, the doctrine that states that pleasure is good and that pursuing anything other than pleasure is absurd and irrational? The only thing we pursue these days,…
consumer units
(Picture:Â Birmingham, New Street) We live in a consumer society and it runs on a simple principle – our lives will be better if we buy this car, own this home, eat this food, use that…
reason is a whore
(picture, created in photoshop, click here to see a larger view) “Reason is a whore, the greatest enemy that faith has.” – Martin Luther Martin Luther didn’t have much good to say about reason. He…
Specialization is for insects!
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, design a building, conn a ship, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the…