Monthly Archives: September 2009

Do We Need Each Other?

Anthony de Mello says not really. So I’m having this conversation with someone, on whether we need each other or not, and whether our happiness depends on anyone else other that us and God.  And de Mello keeps coming up. … Continue reading

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Random Snatches of April

“In the main, and from the beginning of time, mysticism has kept men sane.  The thing that has driven them mad was logic.”  -  G.K. Chesterton And here’s a line from a poem from the same magazine I saw the … Continue reading

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Words When There Aren’t Any

I slept an hour later than usual this morning, two hours later than the mornings when I get up to hit the gym at 5.  As a result I’m sitting here dead-headed, without much to say.  So I’m reading an … Continue reading

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On Jumping Up and Down

This is Seattle like I remember it, like I remember from the first days back in 1984.  Cool September mornings, maple leaves two hands wide, the fresh watered air waking me as I loped down Mercer St. toward the Rep.  … Continue reading

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