The Blues :'-D-':

[this response to my friend Greg Thomas' piece "An Integral Take on the Blues Idiom" has been posted at his request.  <3]... [bits about the observer]... I didn't "grok" the Blues until I was in High School. Before that I thot it was a moronically simplistic... Read More

Shadowy Vignettes

Too much to discuss here!! Wow!!... Thank you, Ken!!... I'm having trouble even starting. I can't find a place to start!! LOL... I guess I'll start with where my awareness seems to be pinned at the moment, like a piece of paper to a child's shirt that says, "please remind me to get... Read More

The Obligation/Shame Dynamic at Purple/Magenta

Obligation arose in me a while ago because I became aware of an exchange of value that IL made with me. Some time ago they extended free membership to me in exchange for my participation on the forums. I haven't posted much in a while, so a sense of obligation arose and I brought up th e... Read More

All the King's Horses and All the King's Men...

 ...  What testosterone and military might cannot do, perhaps a kiss and a band-aid can. ... As some of you may know I've been having a hard time lately partly because I've recently risen to a new Level of cognitive development and I can see things that I don't yet have... Read More