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"Seabiscuit floated along in a state of contented bovine torpor. Sleeping was his favorite pastime. He could keel over ( most horses...

Washerwomen The washerwomen is a member of the Salvation Army. And over the tub of suds rubbing underwear clean She sings that Jesus wil...

Today I wrote a comment at E Online in reference to a story about the Rolling Stones switching music labels. I basically said I have been a...

,, Bumble Bee Days The bumble bees  clammer  on the saw edges of gladiolas. Lemon-rusty honey bees drone in the ears of hollyhocks. ...

Visiting a Cha'n Master Among Mountains and Lakes Like Hui-yuan fostering Ling-yun, you open the gates of Ch'an for me; h...

My lot of favorite folks are heretics, lunatics, pagans and the poor. The rich have too many crosses to bear to have much fun. Last night ...

Religion for me is personal and subjective, it does not need to be hung from a crucifix, memorialized in Rome, participate in unholy wars or...

Great faces, Lincoln, Sitting Bull, Carl Sandburg. They don't make em like that anymore! Not a Tom Cruise, or a Jason Timberlake ,...

STOPPING BY THE WOODS ON A SNOWY EVENING Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village, though: He will not see m...

"When I was growing up there was a feeling in the air that things were really changing....before the 60s you grew up in the middle of ...

I had this Town House on Marietta Ave. I worked my ass off on the place and only made Twenty Grand when I sold it. My Stock Portfolio use to...

A Study of Reading Habits When getting my nose in a book Cured most things short of school, It was worth ruining my eyes To know I coul...

Our Hells Milton unlocked hell for us and let us have a look. Dante did the same. Each of these hells is special. One is Milton's,...

Mr Blake's Chariots Mr. Blake saw invisible chariots on the sky driven by unseen charioteers. Himself he saw as a slim wisp of a a...

"To all my friends", (quote from the film, "Barfly" screen play by Sir Charles Bukowski ). This said, with his ughly hea...