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Significantly Insignificant Happiness

“Many of the dangers we face indeed arise from science and technology—but, more fundamentally, because we have become powerful without becoming commensurately wise.” -Carl Sagan. The quote above as a springboard to some agreement and some initial thoughts / additions: … Continue reading

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Borderline Happiness

Names of places from “Underland: A Deep Time Journey” written by Robert MacFarlane. “The Room of Cubes. The Passage of the Claustrophile. The Boutique of Psychosis. Crossroads of the Dead. The Clinic of the Aliens. The Chamber of Phantoms. The … Continue reading

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Happy Christmas Season!

Twas the weeks around Christmas, when all through my being The hope of the season, I’m just really not seeing The mocking faux kindness that’s up in my face It works very hard to keep me in my place. The … Continue reading

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Happy Christmas Joe

Twas the week before Christmas, when all through our states Trump zealots obsess as the left celebrates Allegations are flung all about without care, In hopes they’d unmask the unfairness of fair; The sides they both wrestle with which one … Continue reading

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Shedding Happiness

If capitalism has its way, and if our government continues to preen and prance and pretend they’re not stomping bunny heads, then in January somewhere between 6 million households and 40 million people will be without heat and/or home, adding … Continue reading

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