April 2011
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armoise asked: Oh my gosh! Do you live in CA now? Your most recent post said that you went to Spring Lake--I'm from CA and there's a Spring Lake right around where I'm from...
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Singularity: Kurzweil on 2045, When Humans,... →
Perfect reading for Easter Sunday! HAH.
No, but really. I can’t even formulate an opinion on this yet. I suggest reading it. It is rather long but the last few pages are worth a look.
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There are two words I circled within a book once, spoken by Jenny Leading Cloud—mitakyue oyasin—”all my relations”— that recognizes man as just another animal in the universe, acknowledging other species as brothers or cousins. The English language lacks any such term; most humans have lost their connection to nature, viewing it as something to control and exploit. How do I cleanse those ancient...
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A preview
of something I have been working on. Inspired, finally.
“Nobody sees me like you do,” I say while perching her chin between my thumb and index finger.
She shifts from her elbow to lay flat on her back and continues to fidget with the grass, plucking pieces out from time to time, remaining silent. I can feel that she loves me, but there is a timidness within her swelling up like a...