Monthly Archives March 2007

Things we have built

A couple of things that have rolled through in the past couple of days: mechanisms that keep us sane Dream Girl Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

Fumes

Walking to my car, the only thought that enters my mind is “I forgot to tuck her in”.  As I turn on to the road The Fragile starts playing.  Minutes later all I find I’m doing a hundred, my fist aches from freshly bruised knuckles, and my mouth tastes like vomit. —- She’s been in [...]

Sticks and Stones

All of this discussion that’s been going on about “OMG! We’re destroying the Earth!” and the encroachment of mental slavery, materialism, consumption, etc.  Yes, as a people we’re pretty damn bad (hey, we’re Americans after all).  But as a people we are also able to hold incredibly lucid and broad views.  We’ve evolved into a [...]

Human is as human does

The change in seasons amplifies the ability to see one’s self.  Just as any change in habits, any vacation, but this time it’s less objective, more real.  Like dirt. The other night I compulsively exercised.  I was curious what my body could do.  I actually pushed myself until my vision swam then blacked and I [...]

A letter to you

I have no natural strength. I have no natural endurance. I have no natural intelligence. I have no natural drive. I have only what I have made myself. I am all that I have made my self.