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White Horse

The Earth trembles
to remind me
of a dream I had
: a band of feral horses.
Their hooves met
the ground and
in each step
announced
to the World
: “This is where the sky ends
and this
is where Gaia was born.”
The lead horse paused,
his herd galloped on,
he told me
I would find myself
somewhere in the dust trails
they left [...]

Handwritten Letters

…with the exception of one, letters have been sent off to the following locations:

Seattle
California
Texas
Illinois
Alabama
Florida

Some folks should be getting their letters today or Monday, I expect the rest of them should arrive by next Wednesday-ish.

A few of the letters sent were actually poems. The poems you’ll be receiving are handwritten (obviously, as it is the idea [...]

It’s Not Right To Write It, If You’re White

Do not call me white.
My skin does not reflect all colors of the visible spectrum.
Do not call me white.
My ancestors were people of color too.
Do not call me white because the distance created by that label which you gave me makes you feel comfortable.
Don’t call me white in an attempt to assert your own special-snowflake [...]

Just wanted to say…

HAPPY OBAMA DAY!

Mirrored from I see neutronjockies….

A Dead Artform

My mailman delivers M-Sat, 6 days a week, except for federal holidays. During the week I typically find a bank statement or two, solicitations from various veteran’s organizations, and bills. Despite my feverish attempts to move to a completely digital billing and banking system — some folks just want to to kill dead trees and [...]

I’m up to something (of course…):

2 w00ts, 1 Snoopy-Boogie

NewsChannel 8 – Tulsa Grandmother Wins Temporary Custody

Tulsa, Arkansas – A woman who was named in a lawsuit challenging the new state law that bars adoption by unmarried couples has won temporary custody of her grandchild.

Sheila Cole of Tulsa, Oklahoma, said the decision by Benton County Circuit Judge Jay Finch represents the first hurdle [...]

Jeff’s thoughts on writing about ‘the Other.’

Yes.
Yes I can.

Any questions?

Mirrored from I see neutronjockies….

This is my brain –> *

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Mirrored from I see neutronjockies….

Update to ReliefAnthology.com Winter ‘09 anthology deadline.

Asking for submissions over the holidays was a ‘not-so-great’ idea. I’m extending the deadline:

Open call for submissions for the Pet Rescue/Humane Society anthology. To be published in Winter ‘09

The goal of this relief anthology is to raise dollars for pet rescues and humane societies in regions affected by hurricane Ike.

The anthology will be published through [...]