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My Humble Diary Entry

This morning, I awoke at 10 AM.  I dressed quickly, styled my hair in pigtails, and set off. Passed a bright pink tree in bloom.  Touched the petals lightly, as I would a pet dog. Arrived at thrift store #1,...
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I am Become Myself

    "I saw myself on the central mountain of the world, the highest place, and I had a vision because I was seeing in the sacred manner of the world.  But the center of the world is everywhere." -Black...
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A Day for the Stillness of Repose

I wonder how many times you can do the same thing before you lose your mind, or before someone notices. For two days, I have been walking the same road, thinking, looking.  I move past signs and billboards and enterprise. ...
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America, The Beautiful

I usually go once a week to a local thrift store here, and sometimes I find some cool little things that you don't see anymore, usually for less than a buck. I walked in there today, and found two finds...
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Why I Need This Bill

I am 32.  I have three small children.  Two years ago, I made $15 dollars an hour; the most I have ever made since I began working as a metal-shop worker 15 years ago.  Two years ago, I had health...
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Depending On The Kindness Of Strangers

Sometimes just when you are at your lowest, that's when you realize that you are not alone in this sometimes friendless world. I had a few weeks recently that had me questioning whether or not America works anymore.  Not only...
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Newsweek Is Full of Shit

Newsweek: Perhaps, one day, we will say that the recession saved us from a parenting ethos that churns out ego-addled spoiled brats. And though it is too soon to tell if our economic free fall will cure America of...
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Why Telephone Poles Infect My Soul

             I am an artist.  Many artists are quite selective in what subjects they choose. I usually don't think about it.  I just try to portray whatever I am painting or drawing with some truth, and embed it with some...
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Washington Doesn't Work For Me

Why do people have to sit and wait?  The nightly wait in front of the computer or a TV set for some news, some word--that help is on the way to them.  Selling things you never wanted to part with,...
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The Unclanged Cymbal

The fault lies not in our stars, but in ourselves.If Obama has fallen short, it is only due to what hopes and unreal aspirations of "CHANGE" and "HOPE" we assigned to this noble prince. Though I see him as a...

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Art, Poetry, Harmonica
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Money don't matter, when you' free.
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سلام!حالت چطوره؟ من دوست دارم که یک روز ایران رو ببینم به مردم ایران است ، من برادر خود را مرگ بر همه ستمگران از مردم ایران ، چه آن شاه یا رهبر مرگ بر دیکتاتور

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