tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post8563783843453623902..comments2024-03-29T10:00:09.790-05:00Comments on Althouse: At the Sunrise Café...Ann Althousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630636239933008807noreply@blogger.comBlogger111125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-5264057405383062232020-03-10T07:56:06.597-05:002020-03-10T07:56:06.597-05:00Every bum has a cold - just get stoned!
Goethe: &...Every bum has a cold - just get stoned!<br /><br />Goethe: "I believe we will achieve humanity but everyone will be everyone elses nurse."Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-65052657966396938562020-03-09T21:30:09.907-05:002020-03-09T21:30:09.907-05:00And she is dead, as my mother would have said, as ...And she is dead, as my mother would have said, as if that defeated the argument.Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-38956000667286085562020-03-09T21:27:42.343-05:002020-03-09T21:27:42.343-05:00Do you know a woman more intelligent than Amy?Do you know a woman more intelligent than Amy?Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-33952138446388897132020-03-09T21:25:24.078-05:002020-03-09T21:25:24.078-05:00https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=srkdnRhnHPMhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=srkdnRhnHPMLewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-28878076365459604082020-03-09T21:24:54.022-05:002020-03-09T21:24:54.022-05:00Do you know a woman moreintelligent, more beautifu...Do you know a woman moreintelligent, more beautifulthan Amy. And she is dead, as my mother would, as if that defeated the argument. What argument? That's what I would like to know.<br /><br />Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-4441639550369829222020-03-09T21:15:00.892-05:002020-03-09T21:15:00.892-05:00It isn't because I hang from the usual tree - ...It isn't because I hang from the usual tree - I wish- that I'm in love with women- one, in particuliar - Martina, who could and did destroy me. What is truth? Like a pitiable excuse - your chest expands with the enlightenment and then contract with the lie. The pain of a 'posteria inervation' (I'm quoting myself) setting you apart. Not that the head isn't knockable, if one didn't knock it!Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-2610267351767587112020-03-09T20:56:50.347-05:002020-03-09T20:56:50.347-05:00https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=aCnf46boC3Ihttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=aCnf46boC3ILewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-7518404395952476972020-03-09T20:56:14.816-05:002020-03-09T20:56:14.816-05:00There are only a few people that stare my soul - a...There are only a few people that stare my soul - a mixture of mud and sand and fire - mud and leaves, really - and that would one 70 year old talking to another - me, 52 year old, being between:<br /><br />Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-73380294902398046532020-03-09T18:57:01.403-05:002020-03-09T18:57:01.403-05:00That's Horace in form, if not in person.That's Horace in form, if not in person.Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-7896622635817122602020-03-09T18:44:37.788-05:002020-03-09T18:44:37.788-05:00The City.
A Sundays gentle cycle through seas of ...The City.<br /><br />A Sundays gentle cycle through seas of empty streets<br />Shadowing the shadow of Paul. We are expecting death,<br />September’s enervation as yet unyellowed,<br />A stilled silence at the grieving bed.<br /><br />Or the hidden poor that scuttle out of view, the boxed porter,<br />Trader, shopmen with wives babed, again gestating.<br />The desperation of pubs bellowed by tongues of swollen want,<br />The dissipation of drunks, sickened<br /><br />By that tumbled sense of all in one oned on Saturday,<br />Now stirred to listless cry of child, distorted hand of care.<br />On the makeshift carpet of grass men and women quiesced<br />By capital poison of fat and food.<br /><br />An empty hall of towered streets, sepulchre of feet’s<br />Ghostly echo, the solitary essence of crowd, work, money,<br />The staccato knock of question and frigid stone.<br />Lost the prepared confusion of route,<br /><br />The lanes that rebelled to be straightened, Wrens<br />Imperfect gloom twisted to a bridge and Thames.Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-37191580016837330932020-03-09T18:44:10.745-05:002020-03-09T18:44:10.745-05:00Ok, that is 'undisciplined' - so, here'...Ok, that is 'undisciplined' - so, here's a poem in the 'perfect' sense - like a missive to my 'Eastern European' friends:<br /><br />Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-36419403318678520382020-03-09T18:22:56.747-05:002020-03-09T18:22:56.747-05:00Chance Of Blue II
I suppose, to confess, I always...Chance Of Blue II<br /><br />I suppose, to confess, I always wanted<br />My sky to be blue. With some cloud,<br />To prefer us to change. A chance<br />Beautiful. Somewhere in the rocks<br />Looking towards the shore and knowing there<br />That family had a picnic and those, at a late hour,<br />Were rescued from a summer shower.<br />And because the sun must shine (it must)<br />There was someone, the children that picked seashells<br />And wondered and compared and forever were told<br />“The sea is a dangerous monster.”<br />And were happy, there were some people, old perhaps,<br />Sharing their unflasked, metallic tea,<br />Trying to gather the sun, who said<br />“I love you.” “I, too, my dear.”<br />“Isn’t it beautiful>” “My love, it is beautiful.”<br />“Aren’t we happy?” “Happiness is what we are.”<br /><br /><br />Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-87244555405835847132020-03-09T18:21:59.766-05:002020-03-09T18:21:59.766-05:00A Chance Of Blue I
What will happen will happen: ...<br /><br />A Chance Of Blue I<br /><br />What will happen will happen: The crowd<br />Of millions that, perhaps, have their own<br />Destiny: Accident jostled an understanding<br />That 'did not exist'. To look, completely,<br />In your eyes and smile. Something<br />O so innocent: to forget fear.<br /><br />We both see, we hope, the same chance of blue.<br />The sky above just the destiny that destroys.<br />To wander beyond what is possible:<br />Men hope it will follow. Wanting<br />What our cowardice has denied us.<br /><br /><br />Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-72456283396435832102020-03-09T18:09:20.738-05:002020-03-09T18:09:20.738-05:00Nativity
“Notre crime est del’homme” Lamartine. ‘L...Nativity<br />“Notre crime est del’homme” Lamartine. ‘L’homme.’<br /><br />Everything stained: The tea stains the cup,<br />The cup stains the counter, the foot stains the snow,<br />The moon stains the air. Everything said.<br />I am told this is not an original thought.<br />Below, what was forgotten and cold,<br />As if it were not merely, actually true,<br />There was a birth, the unthinking was done<br />And this messy mix of snow and blood<br />Produced a word that meant ‘goodbye’ or ‘hello’,<br />Unsorting a chaos into ‘this one and that’<br />And saying “Insofar as I am here, that is there.”<br /><br />Or if they are ‘mad’, we are ‘mad’, since<br />Neither they nor we can prove the obvious:<br />That Johnson kicked a stone but Berkeley<br />Was already dead, that the delusion suffices<br />To make a few words bring a cup of tea<br />And that, without God, preserving the hollow<br />Takes so long to say, everyman<br />Could seek to find<br />Putrefaction of his mother,<br />Of his brother, of his kind.Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-85305223600865793972020-03-09T18:04:07.184-05:002020-03-09T18:04:07.184-05:00Leonard, I meantLeonard, I meantLewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-4632104915342170692020-03-09T18:02:30.969-05:002020-03-09T18:02:30.969-05:00Which was a terrible time for me - I mean March th...Which was a terrible time for me - I mean March the 8'th - but I was thinking Janis Joplin, how beautiful she was - she was 'plain' but what is that? When she sang everyone just ignored that and thought how can this come from that?I not being insulting on purpose, what she suffered from all her life and 'why' she offed herself. The blue raincoat, giving 'head on the bed', according to Leanard, who died reasonably, ie one could see the reason for it.Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364287936968808344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-8407946401082988272020-03-09T16:18:38.253-05:002020-03-09T16:18:38.253-05:00I didn't link to any video, dumbass.
That...<i>I didn't link to any video, dumbass. </i><br /><br />That's precisely his point, dumbass.Jim athttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02271099587684174816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-71265217280678294992020-03-09T14:44:56.998-05:002020-03-09T14:44:56.998-05:00Rusty,
It clearly scares the shit out of people.Rusty,<br />It clearly scares the shit out of people.walterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17818749187960350810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-78535866325218321052020-03-09T13:30:36.010-05:002020-03-09T13:30:36.010-05:00no, he's pointing out the oil price plunge, is...no, he's pointing out the oil price plunge, is largely responsible for the drop today,narcisohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07128976398798678295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-74577928833171670332020-03-09T12:33:36.202-05:002020-03-09T12:33:36.202-05:00"Walmart was crowded as normal. No evidence o..."Walmart was crowded as normal. No evidence of panicking, but I did notice the bathroom tissue is all gone."<br /><br />Aldi was limiting everyone to two packages of toilet paper and two of paper towels. Does Corona virus make you shit like a demon?Rustyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00938263272237104128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-58068624585649971062020-03-09T11:39:52.537-05:002020-03-09T11:39:52.537-05:00Ruah has an economic analysis of the stock market ...Ruah has an economic analysis of the stock market that makes no sense.<br /><br />Morality and economics, two things Rush should never explain.rhhardinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06901742898653890646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-33241358580683477062020-03-09T09:52:09.419-05:002020-03-09T09:52:09.419-05:00The video; go to ~ -9:30 on the display.<a href="https://fox4kc.com/news/live-watch-presidential-candidate-joe-biden-speak-at-the-wwi-liberty-memorial/" rel="nofollow">The video</a>; go to ~ -9:30 on the display.Fernandinandehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11253225431705407699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-39640107411666002162020-03-09T09:24:29.258-05:002020-03-09T09:24:29.258-05:00I know you didn't link even the edited video i...I know you didn't link even the edited video in this thread, Inga. You did yesterday, though.<br /><br />The unedited video really does portrar Biden in a worse light than the video you keep talking about.<br /><br />You are probably wise to steer people away from seeing either. Neither promotes your narrative. <br /><br />John Henry John henryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13529920006532904660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-25888036189448811182020-03-09T09:17:17.643-05:002020-03-09T09:17:17.643-05:00“Interesting choice of links, Inga. Why not link t...“Interesting choice of links, Inga. Why not link to the unedited video? You have seen it, haven't you? As opposed to just having read about it. <br /><br />Is the reason you don't link the unedited video because it makes Biden look even worse than the edited version? <br /><br />As with so much else, you are dishonest on this.”<br /><br />I didn't link to any video, dumbass. I linked to an article that talked about what Twitter had done regarding the doctored video. Ingahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08011944303412560799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329595.post-1770284755366562492020-03-09T08:33:57.283-05:002020-03-09T08:33:57.283-05:00Inga said...
Good for Twitter, showing some coura...Inga said...<br /><br /><i>Good for Twitter, showing some courage.<br /><br />“Twitter has applied a “manipulated media” tag to a doctored video of former Vice President Joe Biden that was shared by White House social media </i><br /><br />Interesting choice of links, Inga. Why not link to the unedited video? You have seen it, haven't you? As opposed to just having read about it. <br /><br />Is the reason you don't link the unedited video because it makes Biden look even worse than the edited version? <br /><br />As with so much else, you are dishonest on this. <br /><br />John Henry <br /><br />John henryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13529920006532904660noreply@blogger.com