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I make no claim to a Shakespearean tongue
Dogs used to howl whenever I sung
But I jump at the chance to wish Brit minnesotamutt.deviantart.com/ , Dusty classiccowboy.deviantart.com/ , and K loser7.deviantart.com/
A most auspicious and blessed DeviantArt birthday.
Dogs used to howl whenever I sung
But I jump at the chance to wish Brit minnesotamutt.deviantart.com/ , Dusty classiccowboy.deviantart.com/ , and K loser7.deviantart.com/
A most auspicious and blessed DeviantArt birthday.
Club Bookworm Meanderings
Deviantart has again reconfigured its format. It's like when the internet browser you use has changed, and you can't do stuff like accessing your history to get to a website you were at just a few minutes ago. Or you want to enlarge the print so you don't give yourself eyestrain, but you can't figure out which thingy on the taskbar is the right one, and you're afraid of changing your settings. But I digress. For a few years, I've had a yen to take that Club Bookworm pic in my collection and make it the basis for a series of essays, thoughts based on passages from famous...and not-so-famous writings. I speak of myself as a Born-Again Bible Thumper, yet I wish to round out my knowledge, if for no other reason than to be able to speak with others of different subcultures. Both St. Augustine and Mark Twain say stuff to the effect that a book not read is a mind not traveled. Malcolm Muggeridge says this in his book, Jesus Rediscovered, chpt 2, Am I A Christian? "This is a question I
New Year Yammer
Chagrin and suprise / Did dA monetize? At the settings I peruse / And I kinda sorta construes / It seems an inevitable drift / Practicality and idealism suffer / A rift
Making Myself Too Scarce
Am without legit excuse /
I have been extreme recluse /
And I don't know of any tricks /
That will cause a permanent fix /
I want however to say hi /
To whoever stopping by /
Enjoy the colorful season fall /
& Happy Thanksgiving to one and all
Getting Back To Basics
Getting Back To Basics
Devout people sometimes get hassled for resuming pious habits like prayer and reading the Bible, or pertinent scripture, and devotional books when life gets troublesome; I believe {play on words unavoidable) the expression is, “religion is a crutch,” or variations to that effect.
But this is what people do all the time when shoring up their points-of-view. I once knew a fellow weblogger on the Xanga site who was of the Marxist persuasion. And when stuff like the dissolution of the USSR and the breakdown of socialist economies in the European Union occurred, he turned back to reading Das Kapital and the C
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Thanks so much!