Archive for July, 2008

Against the Wind

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

I'm still reading. But, at least, at last, I know why. I'm building something, creating something in a way, jen's shown me what and why and eventually I'll talk here about all that. That is for then, for now, I'm still just running against the wind, but ...

Bette Davis Eyes

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

Okay so someone out there needs to tell me what the hell this means. I am going to tell you a slightly weird story and I know someone out there has the answer, just not who. All day today, I have had this phrase, I didn't know it was ...

Limbo

Monday, July 7th, 2008

I'm a little crabby about this. That might show through. First though, some context, Michael Moore's, Sicko. That is where I start. The rest of the world can do this, why can't we? This is intensely personal. I might even use bad language. So watch ...

Okay then

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Now that I've gotten those out of me, or out of my way, though that doesn't sound quite right, Steve Goodier is never someone to get out of your way, he is someone to cherish, I do have a couple things to rant about tonight. There is an old ...

Beauty

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

LOOKING FOR BEAUTY Many people like me feel slightly passed over in a world that seems to place a high value on beauty. But a short poem by Anthony Ewell reminds us that physical attractiveness can be over-rated. He writes: "As a beauty I am not a great star, There are others more ...

Now, just a little Steve – gene lies in wait

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

REAL LIBERATION I had a remarkable conversation with a woman about physical limitations. Nancy was a sufferer of M.S. She could no longer walk and spent her waking hours in a wheelchair. "I'm not 'confined' to the wheelchair," she insisted one day. "It doesn't confine me. It sets me free." I had never ...