Another night alone, one more link in the unending chain of similar nights… Yet the isolation of Self is the fount of understanding, the Abyss within which the Light is born, grows, dies, and is recreated anew. Ordo ab Chao, Fiat Lux. Her dark embrace, cruel yet inviting, constant companion all my years
Years, time… Steel [...]
They had a small circus come through, so I went with my cousin and her 2 boys. My cousin hadn’t gone to a circus in probably 20 years, as she is opposed to the treatment of animals at circuses. But she didn’t tell me that before we went. Her husband and friends were kind of [...]
Since I don’t have anyone to talk to, I figure I’ll do some writing (otherwise known as “talking to yourself via keyboard”)… The first week of college is over, and I must say that it exceeded my (rather low) expectations. My disdain for the institutionalized educational system in this country is well-known by anyone who [...]
Today was my first day of school at the College of Lake County. I was a bit apprehensive about it, considering my disdain for the institutionalized educational system and its social, economic and political functions; but I must say that I was pleasantly surprised and it was better than I expected.
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Today I went to visit the Museum of Science and Industry with my cousin Jennifer and her 2 sons, Jack and Gavin. They boys liked the photos of the dinosaurs that I took at the Field Museum, and wanted to go there, but there are more kid-friendly exhibits at MSI than the Field Museum. We’ll [...]
And video of Dick Cheney himself on why America shouldn’t invade Iraq from 1994:
I’ve long wanted to have the opportunity to visit the Field Museum again. I visited it a few times as a small boy, but that was of course quite a long time ago… I tried to go just after I was released from prison last December, to see an Egyptian exhibition that hadn’t been to [...]
