Monthly Archives: March 2022

“Get Back” (DVD in 3 Parts) Review

Part 1:  ‘Twas quite focused on the Beatles’ relationships. John comments, in passing, that Ringo had previously been unhappy (when he offered to leave the group which surprised the other 3). On the other hand, Paul’s influence and quality songs, … Continue reading

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“Great poets do not die; they are continuing presences.”

–Virginia Woolf Great poets like:ShakespeareJohn DonneWilliam BlakeJohn KeatsWilliam WordsworthEmily Dickinson                                                              … Continue reading

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“I sometimes think I inhabit my own country.”

–Tennessee Williams ………………………………………….

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Sting has the market cornered on relevant songs today.

“We share the same biology regardless of ideology”–“Russians”, 2022 vid online @ CNN “On and on the rain will fall like tears from the sky….How fragile we are”–“Fragile”, 2021 vid online.

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For Sale: 1 Million Non-fungible Tokens Each

“Ode to Jackson Pollock”, mixed media “Ode to Autumn”, digital pic “The peace which passeth understanding”, digital pic

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Re. Pills Making a Break for It!

Ever notice when you’re opening round pill containers, how one, periodically, makes a break for it, not wanting to be swallowed whole by the taker.No different than dogs making a break for it.The universe continues to line up.So many pills, … Continue reading

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Long after my Mother’s passing in 2007,

(connecting image: old woman with white hair) I continue to see facsimiles of her (and my Dad–who passed in 1998–periodically from some some shots of David Suchet as Poirot–see below image) when least expected hither and yon. The attached image … Continue reading

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Where there’s a will….

Our resident squirrel sweeps the outside tray to get at the sunflower seeds after a heavy snowfall. (The movies with snow flying are even better.)

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Is there nothing sacred anymore in advertising?

Pringles releases a tv commercial using Charles Darwin to shill its chips. (Transfer technique: You’ll be a great discoverer and scientist if you eat Pringles? A brainier crisp?)

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1967 A.D. Coming to Consciousness, The Word, Poetry, and the Arts

(1967/gr. 12: ripe for major language acquisition, reading, literature, poetry, and Hamlet) (likewise, ready for performing in public; first musical aggregation–operetta cast party) Timing, especially good timing. Coming into the new year having just read Thomas Hardy’s romantically tragic The … Continue reading

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