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Harlequin

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joined on 10/17/05
last updated 01/12/07
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I am a Warrior-Poet & Wandering Storyteller...a seeker of knowledge, Dreamer, mystic, non-conformist, individualist, apostate, bohemian artist.
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Unsu...
 
November 18, 2005
here is the story teller who listens so well
here is the quiet study who sees so clearly
here is the ardent seeker who considers each step
here is the beauty in friendship
who lives true to the word
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The Stop Smiling interview with Kurt Vonnegut Jr., by J.C. Gabel

SS: You’ve said that the lesson we learned from our engagement in the Vietnam War is that we found out how ruthless our leadership could be. How do you feel about that subject today?

KV: It’s a calamity. That’s all. This isn’t the first battle I’ve lost. This isn’t the country I’d hoped it could be, and which in fact could have been, except for a few people who feel they’re entitled to own everything. What’s going on now, ... read more
Fri, May 18, 2007 - 5:38 PM permalink - 0 comments
 
(Photo: Bernardo De Niz/MCT
Rays of light bathe a monk at the Sera Monastery outside Lhasa, Tibet)


TIBET
China orders resettlement of thousands of Tibetans
By Tim Johnson
McClatchy Newspapers

ZENGSHOL, Tibet - In a massive campaign that recalls the socialist engineering of an earlier era, the Chinese government has relocated some 250,000 Tibetans - nearly one-tenth of the population - from scattered rural hamlets to new "socialist villages," ordering them to build new housing larg... read more
Wed, May 9, 2007 - 12:57 AM permalink - 1 comment
 





BELOVED MASTER,
I FEEL SO FRUSTRATED!

So what! You must be responsible for it. If you don't want to feel frustrated then there is no need. You must be creating it. Nobody else is responsible; if you feel frustrated, you must be reaping the crop which you go on sowing. But you don't see the relationship. If you expect too much, you will be frustrated. If you don't want to be frustrated, don't expect. Live without expectations and there will be no frustration.

But people go on ... read more
Sat, March 10, 2007 - 5:50 PM permalink - 3 comments
 
"Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded in the human spirit."
- Abbie Hoffman
Wed, February 14, 2007 - 4:04 PM permalink - 0 comments
 
www.rawstory.com/news/2007..._0203.html


RAW STORY
Published: Saturday February 3, 2007



In his latest Sunday New York Times column, Frank Rich examines "why Dick Cheney cracked up."

"In the days since Dick Cheney lost it on CNN, our nation's armchair shrinks have had a blast," Rich writes. "The vice president who boasted of 'enormous successes' in Iraq and barked 'hogwash' at the congenitally mild Wolf Blitzer has been roundly judged de... read more
Fri, February 9, 2007 - 11:14 PM permalink - 1 comment
 
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some bits from "THE MELANCHOLIA OF EVERYTHING COMPLETED" (blog entry) The Stop Smiling interview with Kurt Vonnegut Jr., by J.C. Gabel

SS: You’ve said that the lesson we learned from our engagement in the Vietnam War is that we found out how ruthless our leadership could be. How do you feel about that subject tod... read more
blog entry posted Fri, May 18, 2007 - 5:38 PM permalink - 0 comments
Tibetans forced to relocate (blog entry) (Photo: Bernardo De Niz/MCT
Rays of light bathe a monk at the Sera Monastery outside Lhasa, Tibet)


TIBET
China orders resettlement of thousands of Tibetans
By Tim Johnson
McClatchy Newspapers

ZENGSHOL, Tibet - In a massive campaign tha... read more
blog entry posted Wed, May 9, 2007 - 12:57 AM permalink - 1 comment
Expectations = frustration (blog entry)




BELOVED MASTER,
I FEEL SO FRUSTRATED!

So what! You must be responsible for it. If you don't want to feel frustrated then there is no need. You must be creating it. Nobody else is responsible; if you feel frustrated, you must be reapi... read more
blog entry posted Sat, March 10, 2007 - 5:50 PM permalink - 3 comments
quote for EVERY day... (blog entry) "Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded in the human spirit."
- Abbie Hoffman
blog entry posted Wed, February 14, 2007 - 4:04 PM permalink - 0 comments
Frank Rich examines 'why Dick Cheney cracked up' (blog entry) www.rawstory.com/news/2007..._0203.html


RAW STORY
Published: Saturday February 3, 2007



In his latest Sunday New York Times column, Frank Rich examines "why Dick Cheney cracked up."

"In the ... read more
blog entry posted Fri, February 9, 2007 - 11:14 PM permalink - 1 comment
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