Folks are remembering their moms, and not all of my memories are bright, but still, she lived and how she lived and died are worth a few words. She was born – Dorothy Olson – in the years right after WWI, and her father died young, in one of those flu epidemics after the War. …
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nuts and dolts
We can, in America, use the term “oligarchy”, to make general reference to the tiny number of people who influence strongly how we live. Say, the 1% of the 1% of the 1% of the 1% . .. Some year ago I read a book that spoke of about 500 families in America, that dominated …
it was a song of woe, an old song
it was a song of woe, an old song … sure, but a favorite for some I like it myself sometimes not the blues, actually, more personal selfish perhaps, egotistic, and for all of that certainly ordinarily normal feeling sorry for myself, on the days when other’s won’t nasty job, but someone has to do it, …
tree folk and other invisible friends
The human being is nature observing and thinking about itself. I love trees. There is a forest that starts just ten yards from the window of my shaman’s cave. The first nature spirit I talked to – regularly – was to all appearances a dead tree. Here is Herstory: http://ipwebdev.com/hermit/GrandmotherTree.html I would feel a bit out …
abortion
http://ipwebdev.com/hermit/SavingCatholicReligion.html On Abortion … for many the situation is obvious, although to both sides that which is obvious is different … partly the difference is between desire and fear … women want/need to be free, and deserve our sympathy … for many others, the world has been falling apart for a long long time, and …
the second american revolution
The Second American Revolution is for the whole World. Everything is interconnected. A lot of folk – all over the world – strongly wish the world was different. Most of this understandable feeling is related to the individual’s personal biography. In a fundamental way, part of each human being’s natural intelligence is to go toward …
a song on the web of lies
I met an old man by the road one day. I asked him questions and he told me stories. Here is one of his stories. Once upon a time there was a world which lost the gods&goddesses, not knowing this was a blessing and a gift – to not believe, or need to believe. The …
Letters about Magic
A cogent article in the New York Times – SUNDAY REVIEW Even Physicists Don’t Understand Quantum Mechanics Worse, they don’t seem to want to understand it. By Sean Carroll. Dr. Carroll is a physicist. . The link is repeated at the end of these Letters. Letters About Magic #1 Something profound is happening in the World, …
Another SIGN (Spiritual Intuitively Grounded News)
Another SIGN (Spiritual Intuitively Grounded News): The Collective Imagination “The enemy is real, its always been real.” [Jon Snow, King of the North, to Daenerys Stormborn, Mother of Dragons, in the Dragon Glass cave, after showing her the cave paintings revealing who/where the real dangers lie – the Army of the Dead, and the White …
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SIGN “porn”
SIGN “porn” Years ago – nearly 20 in fact – I was 60, and certain natural functions ceased. I was on high blood pressure medication. When I started to go bald in my early 30’s, I had decided to just accept it, and not let “that” be on my regular plate of worries. This latest …
