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I’m Sorry, I’m Not for Sale
Long ago, when this album (cassette!) made a regular appearance in my Walkman (like I said, long ago), my boyfriend at the time, perhaps in a need to impress, who can know, proudly told me he could get me a … Continue reading
Centering the Ballast and Leaving the Dock
Growth is a type of change. No change, by definition, means no growth. There can be a disconcerting instability to it at times, especially when, often, we human beings attempt to hold onto external sources of stability… money, a certain look, … Continue reading
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Emulation vs. Deification
I was driving today. There was too much traffic going at too slow a pace, leaving me ample opportunity for my mind to wander in attempts at keeping myself sane, when I saw a car in front of me with … Continue reading
Living Your Age…
“Though there are many individuals who are the exception, it seems that modern society has chosen a very specific age to aspire to.. that age when one is just on the doorstep of adulthood- When you are legally an adult … Continue reading
Something Happened Along the Way….
Words are beautiful tools. When we take care in using them, they do their best to carry our thoughts, desires and dreams carefully intact from our minds and hearts and give them shapes that others can see. They get help … Continue reading
Looking into Water
I love to observe everything and turn it over and over to look at it from different angles, playing with it, taking sides and then reversing my argument back on itself to see if that will shed even more light … Continue reading
A Deeper Shine
The hardest thing to clean out of my life and psyche are the old dreams and hopes that lie in the corners. They have been there for so long and are filled with the static of long-lost promise that they … Continue reading
The Weight of Armor
There are times in life when I can’t help it. The armor goes on. It’s an ongoing process in my life, pealing away the armor even as it grows up around me. Everyone has it; the calloused skins that prevent … Continue reading
Editing with Dirty Glasses (Misconnected)
It’s wearying. Jumping through the hoops others throw in your path, the bullshit and tricks that people’s egos play on one another, even on themselves. Funny. Little children rarely play such games. Whether you consider such frankness cruel, shocking or … Continue reading
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Sculpture Theory
When I look at the people around me and watch their reactions… to one another, to the ideas and feelings and viewpoints of others, to new experiences… the world appears to me as a giant sculpture, far too huge to … Continue reading
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The Sterling Line 