Is this the unused receipt line?…
Ffolkes, “Better bend than break.” ~~ Scottish Proverb ~~ Full Moon Rising, 8/29/2015 ~~ Northern California Good morning…. I promised a blogging friend a photo of the Supermoon from last night; lo and...
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Ffolkes, “For fast acting relief, try slowing down.” ~~ Lily Tomlin ~~ Memories of Spring Good morrow, he said, with some trepidation…. Then, with some relief, he turned it over to me, whereupon I told...
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Ffolkes, “God must love assholes — She made so many of them.” ~~ Hilarious Bee ~~ Urban Illusion Is this thing on?…. Ah, okay, then…. Hello, there, again…. I thought I’d begin with a bit of a different...
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Ffolkes, “We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.” ~~ Titus Livius ~~ Serendipity ~ Unexpected Charm G’day…. Bass ackwards isn’t all that unusual for us, but, I hadn’t thought to begin...
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Ffolkes, “According to the proverb, the best things are the most difficult.” ~~ Plutarch (46-120 AD) ~~ ~~ Of the Training of Children ~~ A Garden Path in Galway Hajime…. We take drugs very seriously...
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Ffolkes, “How difficult it is to save the bark of reputation from the rocks of ignorance.” ~~ Petrarch ~~ Main Thoroughfare, Swords, Dublin Hajime…. As a student of human nature, history, and...
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Ffolkes, “Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.” ~~ Hanlon’s Razor ~~ A meeting of minds Image of a Dukha tribesman,from themindunleashed.com via Google Images...
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Ffolkes, “To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.” ~~ John Ruskin ~~ Urban Garden, Galway Tá sé i foscadh a chéile go gcónaíonn daoine. It is in the shelter of each...
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Ffolkes, “Is a mirage real? Well, it’s a real mirage.” ~~ Edward Abbey ~~ You didn’t want to hit ‘delete’? Hajime…. I am unsure why, but, I woke up grumpy; so be it…. This generally means a nice,...
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Ffolkes, “Justice is truth in action.” ~~ Benjamin Disraeli ~~ What’s your issue?…. Hajime…. Most days like today, I’d be rushing, typing like mad to get done. Not today. I am serene, in spite of my...
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Ffolkes, “If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then a cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air” ~~ Doris Lessing~~ I deleted ALL your files…. Hajime….. If there were any method...
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Ffolkes, “Doubt is not a pleasant condition but certainty is an absurd one.” ~~ Voltaire ~~ Winter Blooms Hajime….. I’ll need to proceed with some caution this morning, I think; I feel a certain...
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Ffolkes, Nature, whose sweet rains fall on just and unjust alike, will have clefts in the rocks where I may hide, and secret valleys in whose silence I may weep undetected. She will hang the night with...
View ArticleOrgiastic impulses neatly excised….
Ffolkes, “The supreme triumph of reason is to cast doubt upon its own validity.” ~~ Miguel de Unamuno ~~ The warrior rests…. Hajime…. There are times when the life changes we all go through as we age...
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Ffolkes, “A man is not aware of his virtues (if any). Nevertheless, one hopes that they exist.” ~~ Edward Abbey ~~ Tower of London from the Thames Hajime…. ‘Tisn’t often I’ll begin by apologizing, but,...
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Ffolkes, “All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.” ~~ Aristotle ~~ White’s Tavern, Belfast, Ireland Est. 1630 by Royal License Hajime…. I slept, sort of. Since my lower back decided, right at...
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Ffolkes, Our quarrel with the world is an echo of the endless quarrel proceeding within us.” ~~ Eric Hoffer ~~ Not in the mood for love…. Hajime…. Considering the state of the world, as we often do...
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Ffolkes, “Heresy is another word for freedom of thought.” ~~ Graham Greene ~~ Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, BC Hajime…. Our Pearl today is a bit of a poser for me, but, I decided that won’t stop us, not...
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Ffolkes, “Be a hero! Teach your children to think for THEMSELVES!” ~~ Truly Wise Bee ~~ Ketchikan, early morning, pre-invasion Hajime…. It’s Tuesday, I believe. I know that’s accurate, because I...
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Ffolkes, “The wisest mind has something yet to learn.” ~~ George Santayana ~~ Entrance to Portobello Road, London Hajime…. A week from tomorrow, I’ll be taking a trip, which is the activity I most...
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