Legally Bland (A Coconate of Errors)

The writer who refuses to explore the darker regions of the heart will never be able to write convincingly about the wonder, the magic, and the joy of love, for just as goodness cannot be trusted, unless it has breathed the same air as Evil.”- Nick Cave Hello, Blogiteers! I am well and truly fried….
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Hart-burn (Carry on, My Wayward Engelsen)

“If workers are more insecure, that’s very ‘healthy’ for the society, because if workers are insecure, they won’t ask for wages, they won’t go on strike, they won’t call for benefits; they’ll serve the masters gladly and passively. And that’s optimal for corporations’ economic health.” – Norm Chomsky Hello Blogiteers! Today’s screed is all about…
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The Latest Chapter. (Same Bitch, New Tricks.)

“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who’ll decide where to go.”- Dr. Seuss, “Oh the Places You’ll Go!” Hello, Blogiteers! It is yet another beautiful day…
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Work in Progress: Post Number One.

This is a semi-fictional exercise at the moment, that I’m hoping to turn into something more solid one day. Something different to chew on, as I work on the new blog batch. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ CHAPTER ONE, BECAUSE IT HAS TO START SOMEWHERE: +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ “As things stand now, I am going to be a writer. I’m not…
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Biblichor and Art (A bar stool rumination)

“We need to make books cool again. If you go home with somebody and they don’t have books, don’t fuck them.” – John Waters Hello Blogiteers! It is a lovely day here in Silver City, New Mexico. The sun isn’t shining, the wind is blowing harder than Jenny Mc Carthy at a gathering of nonagenarian…
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Social Muddier (Calm Your Twits)

“Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that will keep a society chained to the ground, one foot nailed to the floor.” – Henry Rollins Hello Blogiteers! Twas a sad past week for yours truly, as I spent all of it in Jail. Not the exemplary don’t-pick-up-the-soap kind…
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Lard of the Dunce (The Liar Sleeps Tonight)

“We’re going to have to agree to disagree.”- Steven, from the AZ Atty. General’s Office, as he shirked (in my POV) the responsibility he is tasked to carry forth. By the way, he said this four times in lieu of answering the simple question I asked. “I’m not giving legal counsel.”- Rebekah, (Steven’s boss) when…
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