by orchaeus | Jan 19, 2024 | Status Update
“Like most of us, I have many thoughts, hopes, fears and evaluations. And some of the time they sway me; but I remember that the aspect of my mind and awareness that finds thoughts compelling is fundamentally untrustworthy in many if not most contexts. It is...
by orchaeus | Jan 19, 2024 | Shared Link
https://youtu.be/NjRa4YtjC6EImage by Fiona Clare Gillogly (from her essay on Birding Journals in Birding Magazine) In this walk and talk, one of the first things that happens once I reach the gardens is that, while I am talking about coyotes in the gardens, a siren...
by orchaeus | Jan 19, 2024 | Shared Link
Uhm… ok…?
by orchaeus | Jan 18, 2024 | Status Update
You will not write this, the flame said. I agreed. I would not write this. My other hands, however, had other eyes and girls. I want to know the questions, I said to the flame. You’re made of the answers, it replied. But I must discover the questions I was made...
by orchaeus | Jan 18, 2024 | Status Update
“Additionally, and let’s be clear about this, the ‘off the shelf’ categories in English are, while useful to people who speak it, absurd, primitive, and we ‘mostly get it wrong’ unless we’re pointing at something inanimate,...
