Some days you don’t feel so much human, but more like a piece of laundry. The message here, I guess one of them anyway, is that you are not alone. I mean, I don’t know everyone, though I know a few thousand, and of those I do know, they all have days when they say …
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Balance
Balance, it has been said, requires at least three points of contact. They say, “Take the stool, for example. The lowly stool is a short, backless seat; a platform with legs.” How many legs? They claim there must be at least three. Two is not enough to keep the stool from tipping. One is ridiculous. …
The Quiet, Peaceful Places
Live your life in the chaos of the city. Find solace in the quiet, peaceful places. There where nature is active, peace can be found in the simpler movements. A pool of water attracts life of all kinds: the small and quick, the verdant, or the large and lumbering. Lose your life in the chaos …
Favorites
Some of my favorites: Gold, Silver, One, two, red, blue, Cat, Dog, Star, Sword, Saw, Lion, Angler, Cray, Archer, Sail, Swedish, Cod, Big, Puffer, Gefilte, and Tuna.
Psycho-/Socio-
As a guide for writers, I figured I’d delineate the differences between a Sociopath and a Psychopath. These are two very similar character traits, so they are easily transposed, though they shouldn’t be because they have important differences. The two personality disorders have many similarities. They can both be intelligent, though illogical. They both have …
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