Category: Emotion
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Underneath A Crusty Exterior
Beats a heart of pure iron pyrites. I conceal a cynical and twisted mind under a cynical and twisted skin – the difference being the way the mind spirals – dextro or levo-rotatory. Rest assured that I am as bad as you think me. This is not a really difficult stance to maintain, as people…
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Cultivating A Secret
This may seem strange – after all secrets are things that we just learn, aren’t they? Well, yes, if you look at the conventional secret like being the illegitimate daughter of the Earl of Cloverdale. That’s the sort of thing that is borne upon you when you least expect it. But some secrets need not…
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Simplicity Is Not A Location
It is a state of mind. You can develop it to a very complex level. Simple is as simple does, and yet again as simple thinks. If you are tied to the concept of thinking deeply and thoroughly, you may have a difficult time trying to slow down and take things easily. Every move you…
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It’s Saturday Morn And I Ain’t Got Nobody
Got my report card and there ain’t no ANow I’m stuck in the public lib’ryI’m in an awful way. You have my sympathy kid. It was indeed Saturday morning and I was returning two books to the Bull Creek Library before the 1:00 o’clock close…and it was wall to wall tutors and students. There were…
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Convict Heritage
There is a certain type of Australian who boasts of convict heritage. Those of us who come from families that were honest look upon this with some wry amusement. It is also a good warning sign; if they were crooks in the past, they may be crooks now. They might be planning a criminal future…
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The Public Festivity
Versus the private one. The ritual celebration as opposed to the quiet enjoyment of private thought. St. Patrick’s Day at a public house with reels and green beer on one hand vs a small glass at home in the armchair. I know which one I prefer…and the same goes for nearly every other big-bill holiday…
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Taking Into Account Prior Convictions
I have had many prior convictions, but none of them seem to be held against me. This is because I frequently change my mind. What I believed in before is discarded in the light of new evidence, and I adopt now errors in thought. I have learned very good ways of altering my mind without…