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“As I raised the knife, the sharp edge near my hand appeared crimson; as if it were bloody in the grooves. The effect quickly passed; but I returned the knife to the previous position, and then realized that … the blade was never bloody … nor was I...

004399

Perhaps we may, from time to time, remind each other of the power of speaking, and beyond that, more carefully direct our attentions to the purposes that underlie this faculty. And thus demonstrate, at least to our children, that we can remember what they viscerally...

004400

It is unwise to speak on certain topics; indeed, with careful reflection it is probably nearly always unwise to speak. But perhaps we are still able to become sensitive to the powers and dangers of speaking. There is often a profound irony in speaking, as when here I...

004401

It’s a Cartoon Where… It’s a cartoon where a train is racing toward a tunnel’s mouth. And explodes when it hits the solid opening. All the parts of the train turn into letters spinning and shattering. And one becomes a little girl, filled with...

004402

“Minds are an aspect of the »weather of origin; it is not their surface that partakes of (and informs) the Divine… but rather their essence in expression at our scale and in our forms.” — an anonymous informant

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We were on the back porch, and my son was telling a story he head in a podcast about a guy who befriended a pack of wolves… and suddenly all the local coyotes started howling. Right when he was talking about a wolf sitting in the place where it had previously...