Category: enviroment

“The Medium is the Massage” with apologies to Marshall McLuchan.

This blog isn’t about the book, although it was required reading when I was a teachers college in the nineteen seventies. I actually chose it because I just couldn’t think of an appropriate title for this blog. I have avoided reading or watching the… Continue Reading ““The Medium is the Massage” with apologies to Marshall McLuchan.”

Magic

From “on line” Dictionary – magic “/ˈmadʒɪk/Submit noun 1. the power of apparently influencing events by using mysterious or supernatural forces. “suddenly, as if by magic, the doors start to open” ****************** The first page of my Book of Shadows which was started in… Continue Reading “Magic”

VEGAN

Seeing James Cromwell on “Sunrise” —morning television – motivated  me to re post this He was saying how visiting an abattoirs in the mid 1970s  caused him to become vegan I am so happy to know that so many humans care about other life… Continue Reading “VEGAN”

EASTER WAS A PAGAN FERTILITY FESTIVAL

The Church of Rome adopted all the pagan festivals because the people wouldn’t give them up. Christmas was midwinter: Yule: Easter, spring equinox. A sabbat dedicated to the goddess Eostar. Every church festival was originally a pagan festival. The Wheel of the Year from… Continue Reading “EASTER WAS A PAGAN FERTILITY FESTIVAL”

EASTER WAS A PAGAN FERTILITY FESTIVAL

The Church of Rome adopted all the pagan festivals because the people wouldn’t give them up. Christmas was midwinter: Yule: Easter, spring equinox. A sabbat dedicated to the goddess Eostar. Every church festival was originally a pagan festival. The Wheel of the Year from… Continue Reading “EASTER WAS A PAGAN FERTILITY FESTIVAL”

Thank God I am an Atheist: Pun Intended

I have used this title a few times the first was 2014 then 2016 and again when the high court over turned George Pell’s conviction.   Several of my friends have told me that I am not an athiest They may be correct: I… Continue Reading “Thank God I am an Atheist: Pun Intended”

SOCIOPATHS SUCCEED: PSYCOPATHS ARE GLORIFIED AND MINDLESS AUTOMATONS FIT IN

When I was much younger people told me I was naive and gullible And I was I was honest caring and trustworthy so presumed others were the same I am so grateful that I have friends who are honest caring and trustworthy In our… Continue Reading “SOCIOPATHS SUCCEED: PSYCOPATHS ARE GLORIFIED AND MINDLESS AUTOMATONS FIT IN”

VEGAN

I am so happy to know that so many humans care about other life forms I have stopped watching television but if I  chromecast from same I see ads re eating parts of the corpses of animals that have been factory farmed and production… Continue Reading “VEGAN”

POPULATION

When I was growing up the population of the whole of Australia was 9 million And the majority lived in the eastern states The suburbs in South Australia were basically small country towns We moved from Northfield to Salisbury Which still had horse troughs… Continue Reading “POPULATION”

IF YOU ARE A MISFIT

YOU ARE PROBABLY AN ORIGINAL THINKER In our culture sociopaths succeed Psychopaths are glorified And mindless automatons fit it HAIL TO THEE ORIGINAL THINKERS I have deleted the video clip from The Matrix  but included the quote: “Most of these people are not ready… Continue Reading “IF YOU ARE A MISFIT”