there’s this dream, then I’m awake.
Posted in off-topic on Feb 14th, 2009
Today being the wonderful and dreadful February the 14th, made me tihnk I should talk about Saint Valentine a little. The Saint Valentine that we celebrate this day for is, oddly enough, unremarkable. Almost nothing is known of the man, other than his burial place.
There were, however, literally dozens of “Saint [...]
Posted in update on Dec 8th, 2008
Posted in update on Nov 24th, 2008
Okay, “Sunday Updates” is now officially “Monday Updates” because I just can’t seem to get it together on Sundays.
This week in Jack-News!
3 New Squidoo Lenses: Saint’s Row, Ginkgo Biloba, The Xbox 360
First draft of Developmental Theology 089 finished. Working with some collaborators now.
Mailed out 5 postcards. More to come.
Broke out Tiger Wood regalia, because it [...]
Posted in Basic Ideology on Aug 26th, 2008
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We stood in the forest, as the rain fell in sheets. Odin grabbed me firmly by the arm. “They still do not live by the basics! Why do you continue to teach further?”
“All-Father, I cannot make the people listen. I can only give them the light to see the way. [...]
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, about [...]
Posted in Jack Tales, fiction on Jul 3rd, 2007
Here’s a Jack Tale. It’s less than famous, even for Jack Tales.
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Jack was a mean old blacksmith in this small town, in the Smokie Mountains. This was a different time, mind you, when people still rode horses mostly, and blacksmiths were really important.
Jack was the meanest man anyone had every met. He hated the men, [...]
Posted in social commentary on Mar 23rd, 2007
Saint Patrick’s Day. A holy high holiday in my circle of friends.
Where was I? Why, how nice of you to ask.
The wife and I headed over to The Local Performance Hall to celebrate with a lot of friends. My great friends, The Molly Maguires, were playing the party that night.
This was sort [...]
Posted in social commentary on Mar 22nd, 2007
I was going to post an article about my Saint Patrick’s Day, or a video game review, or an article about recently discovered evidence that Shakespeare smoked cannabis and cocaine. But instead, I saw this on myspace. I cannot tell you how happy I am right now. This man is a legend [...]
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