The Cost of Magic #17
Posted in fiction, The Cost of Magic on Feb 5th, 2009
there’s this dream, then I’m awake.
Posted in fiction, The Cost of Magic on Feb 5th, 2009
Posted in fiction, The Cost of Magic on Feb 2nd, 2009
“Minus… He doesn’t think. He just moves. Do you know how he can always make things work with so little thought?”
Posted in fiction, The Cost of Magic on Jan 4th, 2009
Posted in fiction, The Cost of Magic on Dec 26th, 2008
“You understand much more than I realized. Can you affect glamor, or any other kind of magic?” Minus was perplexed and intrigued.
Posted in asides, fiction, The Cost of Magic on Dec 24th, 2008
Alacrity and the Alacrity Motion: Alacrity, with reference to this novel, is the magic of fast movement, or speed. The Alacrity Motion is a fictional device that I have developed as a place that one can go, outside of time, to examine the nature of motion and inertia.
Posted in Basic Ideology on Dec 21st, 2008
So, as a teacher, and as a student, I am asking you to think about how you teach, and how you learn.
Posted in fiction, The Cost of Magic on Dec 6th, 2008
Minus fought a little when he felt the vertigo pulling him in. He was never very good at fighting this falling feeling, even though it almost always lead to pain directly. So he funneled down in to the synchronicity that surrounded this girl.
Posted in poetry on Nov 5th, 2008
Wrinkled time conspires against me. The liquid clockwork voice moves to dance with me. I cannot see her through the dense liquid. I only hear the clockwork motions. We tango, back and forth, to the rhythm of a metronome, moving in directions that I could never understand. Am I just another cog? —- -Jack. I [...]
Posted in Basic Ideology on Aug 16th, 2008
Bear with me. This is a little heavy, but consider and think upon the ramification. “It not infrequently happens that something about the earth, about the sky, about other elements of this world, about the motion and rotation or even the magnitude and distances of the stars, about definite eclipses of the sun and moon, [...]
Posted in Developmental Theology on Jul 6th, 2008
And so it ends. 52 Lessons in this series. Once a week, makes a year’s worth of reading and study. This lesson is a finisher, and also a teaser for the next series, Basic Ideology. We are going to talk just a very little about the idea of “Gnosis.” Gnosis is the state of enlightenment [...]