Category: post-politics
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It’s like, you know, flamenco piano: when you hear the first measures of just such a beast you recognize the form (flamenco) but don’t recognize the medium (piano) because your… more ›
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I’m loving how the Turks have taken to the streets to protest the passing of a House bill (in committee) calling the Armenian Genocide “genocide.” Perhaps someday our government will… more ›
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Today, on Columbus Day (Observed) I’m sitting through a lecture on early American history—yeah, academic calendars don’t quite match up to national holidays. (When I was at UD—boo! hiss!—I was… more ›
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Conversation over breakfast of Swiss oatmeal this morning included Alan Watts’ lecture over the coincidence of opposites, Huston Smith’s Zen training, and the metaphysics of becoming (as opposed to the… more ›
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This Independence Day it’s important for us Americans to finally get it through our thick heads that there is a fundamental, essential difference between nationalism and patriotism. And that neither… more ›
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This Independence Day it’s important for us Americans to finally get it through our thick heads that there is a fundamental, essential difference between nationalism and patriotism. And that neither… more ›
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It really is the simple things that make life worth living. The complicated shit only makes me mad. I’ve been spending much more time at the local YMCA. Lately I’m… more ›
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It really is the simple things that make life worth living. The complicated shit only makes me mad. I’ve been spending much more time at the local YMCA. Lately I’m… more ›