Category: Thoughts

Alone Together

I just lack a few pages finishing this book. Technology advances so quickly that the first half of the tome is already more history than anything else. The second half, though, does address the Brave New World that technology keeps creating in front of us. For Boomers, it’s a world where we remember how things “were […]

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Russell Edson

If one cannot accept failure and scorn, how is he to make his art? It’s like wanting to go to heaven without dying. Russell Edson Russell Edson was an American poet, novelist, writer and illustrator, and the son of the cartoonist-screenwriter Gus Edson. He studied art early in life and attended the Art Students League […]

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The Burden of Possessions

These items were Gandhi’s inventoried possessions after a zealot murdered him. I feel most of our lifestyles would not reflect thus. We acquire a lot of detritus along the way. George Carlin lamented our need to acquire storage space, so we could accumulate more STUFF. Everyone gathers physical and emotional baggage along our chosen path: be it the road less taken or its […]

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