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Loneliness (Part something of many)
To walk the earth amongst billions, yet apart, alone. Is it not a fear worthy of worry? To smile warmly and say hello, yet feel emptiness and falsehood. Is it not a fate worthy of avoiding? There is comfort in solitude, but there is only so much happiness derived from oneself...the human spirit yearns to…
Everyone is a copycat
Recently there have been a string of school shootings...it reminds me of a lecture in one of my sociology classes that described the copycat phenomenon. I'll let this fellow describe it: he does a better job of it than I will. It applies to more than just school shootings, including suicides and homicides in general.…
The temptation of darkness
What is it about the shadow that is so alluring? What is it about the darkness that is so tempting? One can feed off the energy of the brooding bitterness and simmering anger...channel it into a transforming force. Hatred is a seductive feeling. It gives one the power of absolute certainty and immense strength. It…
A random snippet of my life
I must've had the most restful night of sleep last night: my dreams were vivid and varied. I experienced a wide gamut of emotions. There were little snippets of humor and fun, some scenes of gentle affectionate moments of romance, flashes of anger and violence...and everything else in between. They were little scenes that didn't…
