tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020960402708303830.post4708713789276455459..comments2024-03-28T10:05:08.122-04:00Comments on BLCKDGRD: Darkness Starts Inside of Things, Keeps on Going When the Things Are GoneUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020960402708303830.post-49246504606844348192023-01-27T10:37:06.492-05:002023-01-27T10:37:06.492-05:001. Then, I may be on month 75 of Tick Madness. It...1. Then, I may be on month 75 of Tick Madness. It started a lot further back than that, but after a date in late 2016 it really seemed to get out of hand.<br />2. "Finished reading but not processing McCarthy's *Passenger," will start its coda today or tomorrow, both the best worse book and worse best book I've read since the last." Aw, man.<br />3. Will retire this year. Am listening to Debussy.Mongo, At The Momenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00973606827337262084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020960402708303830.post-34032894938599368802023-01-26T00:56:55.198-05:002023-01-26T00:56:55.198-05:00It was close to zero F when they found the tick…af...It was close to zero F when they found the tick…after not walking a forested road for 5 months. Probably survived sepsis and tularemia on self-treatmentAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020960402708303830.post-55706139991401957052023-01-24T21:53:08.056-05:002023-01-24T21:53:08.056-05:001/the second rhetorical question you link to here ...1/the second rhetorical question you link to here is<br /><br /><b>Can the Country Come to Terms With Its Original Sin? <i>In Edward J. Larson’s “American Inheritance,” the Pulitzer-winning historian attempts to insert reason into a passionate public conversation.</i></b><br /><br />this book review does not even mention the <i>other</i> original sin - the attempted extermination of the original inhabitants <br /><br />likewise, jefferson was not thinking of the indigenous peoples when he wrote 'i tremble for my country when i reflect that god is just'<br /><br />2/speaking about justice, i think again on the james tate poem about the wild cheese<br /><br />https://tinyurl.com/wildsquirrel<br /><br />3/speaking about god, my formal religious education began in first grade unitarian sunday school at first parish of framingham, massachusetts - that was in the 1950s<br /><br />first parish is still there, and today i have arranged to attend their next sunday worship service by zoom meeting - the membership coordinator wrote me "welcome back - virtually" <br /><br />i did not reply to her [- and i am not guess as to her preferred pronoun on the basis of her given name - rather, she was kind enough to specify her pronouns in her email to me] with a line from t.s. eliot :<br /><br /><b> We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time. </b><br /><br /><br />mistah charley, sb, ma, phd, jspshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14786934467640941804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020960402708303830.post-82413749865744566442023-01-24T21:29:08.862-05:002023-01-24T21:29:08.862-05:00We're hiking all the local trails this winter ...We're hiking all the local trails this winter we can't hike in tick-season and we deet ourselves when deeting necessary regardless whatever cancers overdeeting catapults but my number on the roulette wheel tick-wise *will* hit sooner or later. Hope some resolution is foundBDRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06557941385560728052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020960402708303830.post-42876281076142671202023-01-24T20:52:23.319-05:002023-01-24T20:52:23.319-05:00Laugh, I have a check-up next week, I'll ask, ...Laugh, I have a check-up next week, I'll ask, though I think it's (a) January in a job when January second only to September in terms of rush and (b) I'm tired at zerting every time shitlords crank the culture war car battery attached to everyone's awooganadsBDRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06557941385560728052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020960402708303830.post-41135831788182130752023-01-24T19:42:23.466-05:002023-01-24T19:42:23.466-05:00Sounds like you've contracted a Rickettsia dis...Sounds like you've contracted a Rickettsia disease from a tick bite because that's how I feel AND I'm on month 11 of tick disease with no end in sight.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com