Give A Call Next Time
Was Earth visited by aliens who ignored us?
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THE WRITE SPACE
THE WRITE SPACE Some think that white space — devoid of ink – will slow the pace, allowing thoughts to enter the mind of the reader, but a word in the center is just an impeder and total distraction. When made to search the margins to carry the thought […]
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SILENT PARTNER was originally published in 86 Logic, Spring 2021. No need to mention any of the names of those who ask me, “Why so quiet, James?” In truth, I’m quiet since I do not choose to shallowly discuss the evening news, to idly chat about weather reports or wager over who should win at […]
Read more "Silent Partner"LIFE IS BUT A MEME
LIFE IS BUT A MEME The knowledge and folly of the world are containedwithin the internet today. We carry it in pocket, purse or car, or mobile access to it anyway. It hasn’t made us any wiser though, to have these tidbits at our beck and call. If anything, it’s dumbed us down.Y’ know?The viral […]
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All diamonds just dull compressed carbon chunks, until we catch their brilliance.
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UNEQUIVICAL STAGING Within a month of the date I was born, the Nobel Prize for Physics went to Born and Bothe – it seems the committee was torn as to whose breakthrough they would thus adorn. The world into which I was delivered was just discovering certitude wrong. Absolute exactness clearly quivered. Uncertain dualism came […]
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MONKEYS SHINED The keyboard monkeys, ad infinitum, may randomly type out a Shakespeare play, but publishing monkeys may well spite ‘em, printing only the pap that sells today. The chance of brilliance, vanishingly small, is filtered through some monkey business sense and may never make the bookshelves at all — some monkeys see […]
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Thanksgiving 2020
truth, science & diplomacy are back!
THE RADCLIFFE WAVE (“More Things in Heaven …”)
It’s not in a far distant galaxy. It’s less than a thousand light years away – This gassy rope of stellar nursery a sine wave, crisscrossing our Milky Way. Nine thousand light years long, not far from Earth, astronomers today just noticed it. Although parts of it were seen giving birth, our optics […]
Read more "THE RADCLIFFE WAVE (“More Things in Heaven …”)"TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER? WELL …
TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER? WELL … Let me rephrase that: Take me to someone with whom to exchange knowledge.
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BARD OF MARS 