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YOU MUST HAVE DESERVED IT
I recently listened to Will Wheaton talk about his parents Will is my son’s age – the reason I mention this is that attitudes were different in my day I was told Don’t criticize your mother You must have deserved it Get over it… Continue Reading “YOU MUST HAVE DESERVED IT”
WESTERN RELIGION
I changed my mind a few times about blogging this Telling myself it would be more productive putting the positive aspects of religion instead of the horror and damage religion has caused (Good omens pic from rotten tomatoes) Jesus was teaching how to live… Continue Reading “WESTERN RELIGION”
FLOWER POWER GENERATION
We of the flower power generation are and were in the minority (most people my age group conformed to the status quo) Yet we caused changes for the better that are now the norm more people care about the environment more respect other cultures … Continue Reading “FLOWER POWER GENERATION”
GOOD OMENS
I have been watching season 2 of “Good Omens” Love the satire (Good omens pic from rotten tomatoes) I recently moved to a retirement village: as i expected I am the only vegetarian and I am surrounded by Christians I studied world religions at… Continue Reading “GOOD OMENS”
KANGAROOS
I took this photo on Kangaroo Island in the 1980’s – I put it on my phone this morning – it reminded me of the Kangaroo Island bush fires –and how dangerous humans are Not just the ones that light fires but the farmers… Continue Reading “KANGAROOS”
STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND
It is decades since I read Robert Heinlein’s “STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND” This isn’t a critique on the novel — I just wanted to use the title I spent an half century wishing I fitted in to our culture but in my old… Continue Reading “STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND”
STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND
It is decades since I read Robert Heinlein’s “STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND” This isn’t a critique on the novel — I just wanted to use the title I spent an half century wishing I fitted in to our culture but in my old… Continue Reading “STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND”
MOST PEOPLE STILL DONT WANT TO KNOW
I don’t believe in what western culture calls karma (It is not an accurate interpretation of the word — I studied world religions as an elective at uni) In my life experience what goes around doesn’t come around My mother had most people convinced… Continue Reading “MOST PEOPLE STILL DONT WANT TO KNOW”
MOST PEOPLE STILL DONT WANT TO KNOW
So many of our culture’s accepted architypes and norms are not true One is that mothers love their children There are many of us who were not loved by our mothers–many more than I originally thought. Some whose mothers didn’t love them are fortunate… Continue Reading “MOST PEOPLE STILL DONT WANT TO KNOW”
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