Same as ever, now in Michigan, still with 6 doggies that give me a run for my money. Recently married to my old high school sweetheart who fell into my lap after being separated for 35 years.
Liberal as they come, but own guns; Schactmanite socialist, but have my own businesses; raised as a roman catholic, but now a cross between a Taoist/Buddhist/Gnostic Christian who recognizes that it is not so much in what you believe, but that you believe in anything at all.
We are the Eyes of the World, the Transcendent Manifest in Time and Space revealing Itself to Itself.
aaaand still a Deadhead who misses Jerry every day as I dance
Thu 19 Nov, 2009 02:19 pm - Just watched "Star Trek" last night.
It is the best movie of the group of Star Trek films. Not only is it fun to watch but for those of us who have watched the original episodes so... (view)
Thu 19 Nov, 2009 11:22 am - You are talking about Marxism.
Marx thought that society's economic structure determines the way people think.
While Max Weber believed just the opposite: Peoples beliefs influenced the... (view)
Thu 19 Nov, 2009 02:53 am - 24 years old? Lets do a simple calculation based upon a few details and actuary tables and leave emotions aside for a while. The US male will live for 74.37 years. even the most precocious person... (view)
Fri 13 Nov, 2009 08:12 pm - Things have come a long way about fears of homosexuality with athletes and even this week the NFL made a stand against players making slurs against gays. In fact not only was a star halfback... (view)
Thu 12 Nov, 2009 01:32 am - reflects the same sentiment that Kilgore Trout exclaimed at the end of [i]Breakfast of Champions[/i]............
"Make me young, make me young, make me young!" (view)
Wed 11 Nov, 2009 11:59 pm - This is the best I could do but you will have to associate what Thucydides was talking about with the Greeks to the Americans, thus:
A quote from Thucydides in reference to the civil war in... (view)
Wed 11 Nov, 2009 03:27 pm - I know this sounds cruel and insensitive, but it distills down to body-count. Public outrage would be predicated on the number of dead and wounded more than how they were killed or injured.
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