My family started in 1066, and were placed next to the Welsh boarder. My ancestors spent most generations able to speak Celtic Welsh and the family was established by the Normans who spoke French. The accents of English I speak arose in London in the late 1800s and one evolved through the 1900s in Brisbane.Continue reading “Past Tense”
A talk…
I wanna talk to you about respectI want us to have more respect in our interactionsYou have to show more respect Erm…Don’t you mean capitulationsilenceand deference? Asking about your gender ideology isn’t disrespect, it’s curiosity.I expect you, and you and you and you, to be able to answer my questionsthoughtfully. Talking about someone’s peculiar behaviourContinue reading “A talk…”
Sandbox
Kennedy puts into law the creation of a national currency, removing it from the Federal Reserve (a private company, by the way) and is thusly shot. Orange destroys thousands of businesses, ruining tens of thousands of lives, and international relations, and is lauded. …just highlighting the rules of the game. Ever wonder who is makingContinue reading “Sandbox”
Musical Chairs
So many peopleSo few chairsAll the jostlingWon’t change the posturing Look at that colour:RedRed herringsRed flags You can be rich tooSo don’t vote against thewealthySo you won’t have to pay either A fever pitch shriekingfrom the richwho rest their headin the bed they made for all of us. The worst part is thatthere will beContinue reading “Musical Chairs”
The Disease
AS good as it could bemake it betterlearn the wayimprove it evenjust a little. WHETHER the outcomeis good orbadmake the attemptsee if it works SO much waitingtrying and makinga differencerefining the approachchecking the results A little bit here,a little bit there,yearning for somethingbettermore wonderful ANOTHER disaster strikesruining expectationsrendering results uselessforcing 2 steps backin time WITHOUTContinue reading “The Disease”
The Bone Whittler
Saturn has almost finished its transit of my Chart Ruler, and I’ve reached some insights I’d like to share. Saturn has long been the malefic planet, indicating when we have to face the truths which underpin the bullshit in our lives. One thing about bullshit is that it is quite stinky, and the other isContinue reading “The Bone Whittler”
Spiritual Matters
Do you believe in God? > Yes? Do you believe He is omniscient and omnipotent? > Yeah, I guess yes. Do you? Nope. I believe that if there is a god then he, and he is male, must be omniscient and omnipotent, and that he doesn’t give a fuck. Do you believe in praying? >Continue reading “Spiritual Matters”
Cometh Upon Thee
Years passI awaitthe blessed event. Yearning forreleasetime brings me closer. A yearA monthA day What is the reckoning? Scrabbling out of the avalancheEking a livingFrom the vestiges of secular morality A mountain of rubblecrushing my bodyinto wreckage A finger movesA toeA snippet of prior freedom I begLET ME BE FREE AGAINto exist Not all atContinue reading “Cometh Upon Thee”
Flowing Downstream
It’s easier this wayCurve around the rocksGo through the rootsAvoid the hillsFlow downwards No mirrors herein the riverJust find the most comfortable Go downstreamFlow downSo easySo peacefulEveryone is going this way No confrontations herein the riverJust our growing power It’s the best way to liveAvoid the painIgnore the troublesFind what makes me happiestEnjoy what lifeContinue reading “Flowing Downstream”
How to cure religion:
Study history.