The dollar learns it’s value, No longer associated with the cents; Terms coined in common law Rise up to meet your equal The pound deserves a man Not a boy in transition Realises to great parallels Where the banker miscounted Pennies stacked high, Still with potential energy To fall, much farther than the one coin, […]
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Spices and Passion in a loving Brisket
the visitors come and go when they’re here; vowed to never-leave and drink your wine when they go; the beds are re-made and pampered in no-time sad to have never really cooked them dinner with spices and passion in a loving brisket he runs a guesthouse and lives life through passers-by enjoying the reflective abandon […]
Benjamin Zander on music and passion [TED.com]
A great talk. And he plays some Chopin too.
wrapped bullets in feathers [writings]
people said they came here for blood, but i know it was me they were after. pitched high-up in the trees, the gaze of the summernight owls pierced their cotton-cased plight to reveal the real agenda with the year’s teachings learned now as ammunition charged and ready to blow i’ll hold my fire; wait in […]
everyone’s phones are off their hooks
it’s been a pretty long week lights have all gone down for me static, i wait in my center to lean leftwards, the slightest degree finds news of more infidelity one move and i’ll bolt talk it out, sing about it give me a ring about it everyone in some way is laying low keeping […]
Armed with a schnitzel and a cleanskin shiraz
they weren’t quite ready for what he had to say reactions were a silver doorknob shined and covered with silk socks i’m staying in tonight; armed with a schnitzel and a cleanskin shiraz saying ‘fuck you’ to the night and paying thy poverty the wolves won’t even touch him; cower down and sniff my dirt […]
We, My Siblings, The Message behind your Agenda. [septembre2008]
we are all musicians we are all travellers they all try their best to ensure we have a ticket and know our destination yes, we are all musicians and you, Mr. Educated are with us you hate us because you cannot see the art beneath your pen and the message behind your agenda we all […]
Richard Dawkins (Author of THE GOD DELUSION) – [Brisbane] March 4th. Only $15/students $18/adults.
Dawkins is giving a talk in Brisbane on March 4th.Only $15/students $18/adults. Tickets @ QTIX “Join Britain’s greatest science writer as he comprehensively rebuts the creationists by pulling together the incontrovertible evidence for evolution.” I’m going to this and I’d strongly suggest it to those open to discussion around religion and who are able to […]
Leaving Crescent Head (2005) [writ][ings]
Morning’s breath casts a sheet of blurred vision across the fields. She whispers; “welcome to the day i have prepared for you”. I climb to the top of the highest tree I peer across the ocean of cloud, and in my dreary state, silhouettes of home and echoes of the week just passed. Like a […]
we are the youth
found this cool website where a great deal of young people from around the world comment on various current affairs/debates. DEBATEWISE.ORG An interesting one on the new movie ‘Avatar’ + the lack of hollywood actors in these CGI films. “There have been numerous films this year that have made large amounts of money but have […]