I almost forgot how this all works, but I wanted to share this with people, so I have revived my journal. I wrote this sometime last spring semester after I went to a church service here in Oberlin. It is an insight into me, although it is obviously dramatized a wee bit. enjoy ( Read more... )

"In a sense, when ecological problems are justified using economic terms and concepts, it is like taking a cat, dressing it up in a clown suit and saying 'here's a clown. isn't it sad?' In reality, they should admit it is a cat and the cat has its own problems without being forced to wear a clown suit ( Read more... )

I love papers
Yes I do!
I love papers!

How 'bout you?

It is snowing!

a true poem:

I met a boy from Ghana. he is attractive, speaks with an accent, speaks like me, likes me.
I didn't sleep that night.
I haven't spoken to him since.

do i want to?

Are we really living through the height of Western Civilization? The peak of American society and dominance? How hard it is for me to fathom the end of, essentially, my life. I have am image, or really, a feeling that what is now will always be. I know on the surfarce that that is ultimately wrong. Homo sapiens will not last forever. The Earth ( Read more... )

For You: what is something that is beyond monetary value?

or another interesting question: What would 30 years of your life be worth? (must give a dollar amount)

Dear Mr. President ( Read more... )

To my Web-friends ( Read more... )

There is but one freedom,
To put oneself right with death.
After that everything is possible.
I cannot force you to believe in God.
Believing in God amounts to coming
to terms with death. When you have
accepted death, the problem of God
will be solved--and not the reverse.

-- Camus, Albert