"Hawaii made the mouth of her soul water."
- 1980, Thomas Eugene Robbins from Still Life with Woodpecker.

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in a previous life I was one of the many french Cathars persecuted in the Albigensian crusade at Languedoc, as is attested by my obstensibly gnostic weltanschauung. The demiurge's dominion will be usurped by the ambitions of pyschonauts everywhere ( Read more... )

the birthday week has been unprecedentedly incredible. Max and I's on the 18th and Megan's on the 19th. I spent the time with those I love the most, Jeremy, Andrew, Max, Shea, Houston, and last but certainly not least my lovely darling dear, Megan ( Read more... )

A Vietnamese artist by the name of Binh Danh has personally developed a film development technique that utilizes the photosynthesis of plants' leaves. click the link below if your interested in learning more. it is fascinating.
Chlorophyll prints

certain maxims of archyBy Don Marquis, in "archy and mehitabel," 1927 ( Read more... )

nothing like the soft collision of my lover's affection to allay my achey breaky heart.

in Gertrude Stein's work there is unflinchingly presented the fetor of Beginner's mind.

Stanza's in MeditationShe may count three little daisies very well ( Read more... )

Yesterday I sauntered up to one of the head Tibetan Buddhist monks who are visiting at FCCJ south campus. he was milling aimlessly around the Wilson center. I handed to him, without a word's comfort, a 2" long staff of iridescent red snapdragon flowers. he thanked me, and I walked on. It called to mind Shakyamuni's flower sermon:

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I'm thinking a canoe/camp/hiking trip this spring break. Launch from the Okefenokee swamp out of S.Georgia, and ride on down to at least the Big Shoals, just shy of White Springs, Florida. Its a 35 mile trip, could be easily done in three days plus or minus for hiking exploration and portaging ( Read more... )