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May 18 "The End"

Why do I bother? I’m clearly not getting through. This site is over. click for YouTube video “It’s All Over Now Baby Blue (Bob Dylan 1965)“

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May 5 "Nothing"

Why do I do this? What does it add to the world? What’s in it for me? … Ab-so-lutely nuthin’… huh… sing it again… Click for YouTube video: “Jethro Tull — Nothing is Easy — Live at the Isle of … Continue reading

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May 3 "Cognitive Dissonance"

Wood should feel like wood, not polished to a high gloss – it’s disconcerting. This Shaker-style table from my woodworking class remains unfinished. That is to say, no finishing has been applied to the bare wood.  I’ve done some sanding, … Continue reading

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Apr 21 "Tic Talk"

Where does the time go? And how long will it stay there? Google not helping. YouTube video: Eva Cassidy — Who Knows Where The Time Goes — by Sandy Denny Me and Mom — 1957

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Apr 20 "Whirled Peas"

Most mornings I think: “Brian Wilson had it right, I’m staying in bed.” YouTube video: “Barenaked Ladies — Brian Wilson” I could pretend it was for Peace. YouTube video: “John Lennon and Yoko Ono — Give Peace a Chance”

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Apr 17 "Ashore"

I dreamed about my boat. Although I sold it years ago, it came back for me.

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Apr 15 "Shadowlands"

That shadowy land between awake and asleep – That’s the place to be.

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Apr 7 "Pension"

No more fat paycheque. The slide into poverty begins about now. “Package” (Is That It?) After nearly 30 years of faithful service to a major financial institution, about two years ago I received my severence "package". While fairly reasonable, financially, … Continue reading

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Apr 3 "Sociable"

I enjoy most dogs more than I do most people. Not you though. You’re great. YouTube Video: Van der Graaf Generator — Meurglys III The Songwriter’s Guild “These days I mainly just talk to plants and dogs – all human … Continue reading

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Apr 2 "Gesundheit"

I’m an agnostic, but I still say “God bless you” — hypocritical? YouTube video: “The sneezing baby panda”

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