MC&HNY   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbKsgaXQy2k   if you want it....   ACRead More

If Hostess was a Mistress, we'd have all the ho hos, ding dongs, and twinkies we could handle.Read More

In the news today: San Francisco is planning to become the first US city to offer its uninsured transgender residents free sex change surgery. Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/336473#ixzz2BkebGV5M   I'm pretty sure the...Read More

Ani  I get in fist fights with life, then it knocks me to the ground. I figure out where it's weak, and we go another round.Read More

This was Gay Pride Day in Austin, but I didn't go downtown to attend the parade or events.  Someone told me I might lose my gay card.  I guess the deal is, I'll have to have it renewed before I can get it swiped ;).Read More

Ani how do you spell relief? ShannonRCA um... N e o c o n s i n j a i l   Ani I'm just reading an NPR article about Steve Klein, the spokesman/sponsor of that film that's inciting all the middle eastern rage. I'm thinking he must be really conf...Read More

Who am I? Why am I? What am I supposed to do? (And how to do it?).Read More

I woke this morning and painted the world blue.  Lovely blue skies and waters; strange blue trees and faces.  I put blue chirps into blue birds, blue houses on blue lawns.  I greet my neighbors and turn them blue, too.  I am the art...Read More

Does anyone know, do we see spirits and ghosts first, or hear them?  I know that lightening we see first, then hear, but that has to do with the difference between the speeds of light and of sound.  But with spirits, both their sight and soun...Read More

Update, I've been hovering at 170 last few weeks.  I notice definite loss of tummy fat, and an increased lightness of being.  I feel better about myself.  Someone asked about my BMI; I had to look up that's it's Body Mass Indicator - a s...Read More

Rolling Thunder (Shoshone Invocation) Lyrics: Rolling ThunderMusic: [Hart]A spoken introduction to Mickey Hart's first solo LP, with minimal instrumental accompaniment. To the east, where the sun riseTo the north, where the cold comes fromT...Read More

Quiet day, sunshine, nice, no rush or drag to head to work.  Subtle smile; relaxing joy.  What's it say about my mood to have Elton John's "Your Song" playing in my head?  "It's a little bit funny, these things i do...."   Morning ...Read More

The world stands out on either side No wider than the heart is wide; Above the world is stretched the sky, -- No higher than the soul is high. The heart can push the sea and land Farther away on either hand; The soul can split the sky in two, An...Read More

What do you do, when you recognize that the details of your life aren't all that bad, but you're unhappy anyway?   What do you do when you just plain can't see any good way to change? What do you do when you look at each coming week with dread? ...Read More

IMAGINE PEACE TOWER will be relit by Yoko Ono on October 9th 2011 in memory of John Lennon.Join us here at 8pm Reykjavik time, 9pm London, 4pm NY, 1pm LA, 5am Tokyo (see your local time here) It will be lit until Dec 8, then Dec 21-28, Dec 31, 201...Read More

Early morning, silent house.  Sun shining on memories that don't quite make it through the glass.  Night time, crickets chirping into vast, empty sky; So little down here, so tiny, so small.   We've all lost someone.  People move ...Read More

Depression is oft referred to as "the black dog."  And there are strategies offered for taming that animal.  I went over a list of pointers, steps, to bring yourself up from depression, and thought about where I’m at with each step. &...Read More

How many of you are crazy?  Raise your hand...not THAT hand, eew!  Anyway, I'm pretty sure I'm carzy, to some extent.  Pretty sure is about as sure as I ever get -- what's beyond that, positively sure?  I have little control over my...Read More

I drive through the heart of Austin every day.  Everybody's heard of Austin; if they've been here, they talk about what a great town it is, and if they haven't been here, they say how much they want to check it out.  It's mostly the music sce...Read More

Suppose you put an ad out there in the cosmic classifieds, and then a ride comes, what are you going to do?  Send the cab away?   Read More

When your ride comes, that special ride, what do you need to go back for?  what does any of that matter?Read More

I had an idea about something, but now I can't remember.  I was singing old songs, the clue is in that emotion.  I think I was standing out somewhere; the street by your house, the street by mine.  There were white cars ready to take us....Read More

"Why are you so one-tracked, focused on wild sex?' Well, it's like the man said:  "You could talk about same-sex marriage, but people who have been married (say) 'It's the same sex all the time.'" - Robin Williams   He's been there, so h...Read More

"When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. And that is my religion."– Abraham LincolnRead More