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Iconographic

The image is indeli­ble and reflex­ive. And, 40 years later, they are still together. Visit msnbc.com for Break­ing News, World News, and News about the Economy

Learning about what you love

A bit of poetry about life and learn­ing, in sketches, impres­sions, pro­scrip­tions and pho­tos. As you read through, you come to the core of the pas­sion. “Life­draw­ing became an obses­sion for me after the pass­ing away of my wife, Vir­ginia. I embraced her til her last breath at Royal Prince Alfred Hos­pi­tal; and when she […]

Witnessing the piety of Bishop Ansgar Nelson

On late days one sum­mer, I would walk through the rich heat to the small chapel in the sac­risty in the rear of the church, off the cor­ri­dor that joined the monastery and the church together. Bishop Ans­gar would say Mass each after­noon: sepul­chral, solemn, devout. What I can remem­ber about those Masses was how […]

A sense of humanness?

Try to describe some­thing that you have wit­nessed. Sup­ply only spare details and be brief. Try to tell an expe­ri­ence that caught you in an instance, that was out­side of the nor­mal flow of a day because of some qual­ity that was espe­cially human. What does it mean, to try to call some­thing “human?” You […]

The dash

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poking my head out the window

6rzjifstn9 my tech­no­rati claim. this is a slow place, personal pace.

Some things seem so simple

Here’s an edu­ca­tional film from the 1940’s on how banks work. Every­thing seemed so sim­ple. The funny thing is, every bank trans­ac­tion was some­how related to money that was actu­ally IN THE BANK! clipped from www.lifehackingmovie.com You 2.0 A doc­u­men­tary on life hack­ing Over the past few days I’ve been going through lots of archival footage […]

Life Coach

It’s not a bad idea, actu­ally, but expen­sive.  A coach for your life.  Here are the AdSense ads that have come up against this series of posts: Life Insur­ance Buy­ingBuy­ing The Right Insur­ance Is Impor­tant To You — More …www.lifeinsurancehub.netWant To Become Debt Free?Cut Debt By 60% & Pay­ments In Half. Become Debt Free In 12–30 Months!FreedomDebtHelp.com/DebtCareer […]