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Listening.  Is it the most important thing to do in relation to other people? It's definitely important. There is also, empathy, underst...

The Humans are cracking. The fear and hate seems to be bubbling up from deep inside. The Chaos Agents are happily fanning the flames. What t...

Yes. Early this morning I came across this post on Brain Pickings :  a healthy mind vs. rage and despondency. It really does seem like ...

The GOP elected a new speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. Is it good news? Probably not. I believe this handy little term will be...

We were trying to get from one part of town to another part of town yesterday. We were heading out of our usual little circle, traveling a ...

"Are we not men? We are Devo." Yikes. I hate to say it. But of course, it turns out that the band Devo was just so right. The ban...

There is sabotage from others, and self-sabotage from deep inside your own being. The first usually comes out of the blue. The second is a p...

Tortoise or Hare? Slow or Fast? I'm a bit light on my feet, always moving, a bit jumpy. So you might think Hare. Words come easily to m...

Monday morning. Back to the working week. Not too high, not too low. Keeping the game going. It is best to try to manage your emotions, to t...

Our band played a r&r show last night in a small bar. We were reminded again that we are a gnarly beast of a musical outfit. My partner ...

Intersecting timelines... That's a feature of the Human Game; where we start, where we finish, it all varies. We are each on a singular...

Yesterday. A day, pretty much like any other. I walked around the neighborhood. Made all my appointed rounds. Some days all that is required...

Up early. Well before dawn. Turned on the radio. A voice said: "Life can be unpredictable." Ha. Yep. No kidding...

You know, as the climate declines, the human population increases, resources dwindle, and our always-on, deeply interconnected intelligence ...

I said something stupid yesterday. It was a polite conversation. "The center will not hold." Of course, that's pretty ridicul...

It was a Sunday. U2's "Unforgettable Fire" on the stereo early in the day. In the afternoon a long bike ride in a stiff, quite...

Sure. Its dark. Handcuffed with bad-tech. Still determined to write anyway. Yesterday, we indulged in chocolate flour-less cake. Sweet conso...

What fresh madness now?

Ah... well... my partner and I, we turn away from the madness and we chase imaginary rabbits down imaginary rabbit holes. Tom Petty called ...

Of course, it's easy to be open-minded, open-hearted, and philosophical when you are far from the front lines, and a long distance from...