In our society a person might frequently have to choose between what he thinks is practical and what is ethical. He might choose the practical, and as a result he disintegrates as a human being. Philip K Dick
phillip k dick, a writer of mind-bending sci-fi, died in 1982.. several of his stories have been made into movies
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "I shall be very lonesome without you. How miserably things seem to be arranged in this world. If we have no friends, we have no pleasure; and if we have them, we are sure to lose them, and be doubly pained by the loss." Abraham Lincoln, 1841, to departing Joshua Speed. (Team of Rivals - Doris Kearns Goodwin)
ah words..
place your forefinger lightly against your thumb.
What are you holding?
We are all so different and still in ways similar.
If there is light I try to strengthen it, reflect it.. and when there is dark I try to face it.... remember it.
born in dallas, texas, but after I was two I didn't again really live in texas - until I went to college at U.T. in austin, in the late 60's. I moved to alaska when I was two & later lived in germany for 5.5 years ~ growing up there amidst a world where castles & castles' ruins seemingly were on every other hillside. /// At 20 I wrote an article in an underground newspaper about buckminster fuller's "World Game" -- which, he said, showed the best understanding of what they were trying to appear in the press..
My Philosophy
(My Philosophy...of life)
begrudgingly acquiring patience.
attempting tolerance.
finding compassion.
and when possible, laughing at it.
What Gives Me Hope
ah.. THAT'S a hard one.
often I don't see it
If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by
Check QUICK to find out who'd rigged the elections
What/who changed my life and why
do we ever REALLY see all of the many minor miracles which touch & influence & thereby change our paths?