Posted in Quotations on Nov 7th, 2009
And still The Weaver plies his loom, whose warp and woof is wretched Man. Weaving th’ unpattern’d dark design, so dark we doubt it owns a plan.
-Sir Richard Francis Burton; The Kasidah of Haji Abdu al-Yazdi
Jack
I Listen.
Quotations 1
The Weaver
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Posted in The Cost of Magic, fiction on Feb 8th, 2009
This is the 18th section of my novel. If you haven’t read the first 17, you might want to start here.
Enter Kotoko
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Kotoko was not surprised to hear Jane’s voice. Three years ago, when Jane had disappeared, Kotoko had seen a vision of her talking to a man in a bar. And when Jane [...]
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Posted in Basic Ideology on Jan 9th, 2009
I had a little trouble trying to think about today’s post. What kind of idea, or battle, should be discussed?
Then I realized I had answered my own question. Inspiration. Motivation. Drive.
A lot of people think they lack these things. We search for a muse very often in life, [...]
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Posted in twitter travels on Apr 8th, 2008
So here we are. Less than one week from departure. We are leaving for the road on Saturday, April 12th.
Before the itinerary let’s go over a few things.
First off, Twitter Travels is a project that me and @scarab are starting. It’s a massive road trip, meeting as many Twits as possible along [...]
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Posted in Developmental Theology, asides on Mar 29th, 2008
DT089 : I’ll never lie to you for any reason. The truth is too damned beautiful.
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Posted in asides on Mar 26th, 2008
just pointed the camera forward while driving. Some narration.
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Posted in podcasts on Mar 26th, 2008
This is a podcast we recorded with Mark Davidson of Shift + 1 Media. Scarab and I reveal infos on Twitter Travels.
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Posted in social commentary on Mar 8th, 2008
There is audio with this too, click on the mp3 link. I have no idea why it did not post a player. Any utterz experts that can tell me why?
Snow on 03.08.08 7:37AM local time. Predicted up to 1″.
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Posted in off-topic on Feb 1st, 2008
My name is Jack Lhasa. I used to write this blog under the pseudonym Loki Liesmith. Now I write it under Jack Lhasa.
I am based out of the South Eastern United States. I am considering all options and trying to build a portfolio. I would be happy to contribute to small magazines/ezines/blogs [...]
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Posted in poetry on Jul 29th, 2007
I wrote this poem when I was in college, I think…
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black butterflies fluttered
through the night sky
i stood facing destiny
in the cold, dark wind
i reached and grabbed
one by its wings
the black powder-life
came off on my fingers
and left my little
insect kin flightless
he flopped, mindlessly,
across the wet pavement
i only wanted to embrace
his beauty, but instead
i have taken his [...]
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