THINKING “Words do not seem to play any role in my mechanism of thought. I seem to use more or less clear images of a visual type, combined with some muscular feeling. These vaguely play together, combining with each other, without any logical construction in words and signs which could be communicated to others.”Continue reading “BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE”
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BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE
Thus, I refute all those critics who say I do not know anything! I knew how to fill out my own report card for my parents to sign. T-SHIRT MESSAGES #2 The proper term for senior women should be Queen-Agers Send a text When you arrive No need to knock and GetContinue reading “BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE”
BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE
THE FOUR HORSEMAN OF NOTRE DAME The Four Horsemen of Notre Dame comprised a group of American football players at the University of Notre Dame under coach Knute Rockne. They were the backfield of Notre Dame’s 1924 football team. The players that made up this group were Harry Stuhldreher, Don Miller, Jim Crowley, and Elmer Layden.[1] In 1924, a nickname coined by sportswriter Grantland Rice and the actions of aContinue reading “BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE”
BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE
i POLITICAL CORRECTNESS The three towering geniuses of European culture, Shakespeare, Mozart and Leonardo Di Vinci, were not allowed to appear on the euro note as they might, in their separate ways , cause offense; mozart because he was a “womanizer”, Shakespeare, because he wrote The Merchant of Venice, a play judged to beContinue reading “BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE”
BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE
Preview(opens in a new tab) ** . The hero of The Man in the Moon, a novel written in the late 1620s by the Anglican bishop Francis Godwin, is carried to the moon in a sky chariot pulled by a flock of wild swans. He spends the next few months among the peaceful ‘Lunars” andContinue reading “BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE”
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0;p THE MERRY JESTS OF WITTGENSTEIN #4 By Louis Phillips No mask. No reading. NOTES FROM A DIARY Even in a medieval cottage Illuminated by erotic wattage Of souls in collision & collusion, Love is nothing if not specific. ** Even if this sentence were false, you would read it allContinue reading “BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE –”
BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE
LETTERS TO THE EDITORSorAS YOU LIKE IThumor by Louis Phillips When icicles hang by the wallAnd Dick the shepherd blows his nailAnd Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail.When blood is nipped and ways be foul,Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-who; Tu-whit, tu-who: a merry note, While greasy JoanContinue reading “BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE”
BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE
BUMPER STICKERS Keep America beautiful — eat a beer can. ** Support your President; burn a copy of the Constitution. (during the second term of George W. Bush; today more applicable than ever) ** God Made Us Sisters; Prozac Made Us Friends My Mother Is aContinue reading “BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE”
BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE
UNTITLED — reprinted from SENTENCED by Louis Phillips (World Audience Books) Available from Amazon “I think a good title is obliged to exist at a more primitive level than clear exposition can provide.” Norman Mailer Titles! Without titles, how would we be able to identify the books we are reading or wish to read?Continue reading “BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE”
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“I speak a lot of time working in saloons… I was a kid… They paid you and the checks didn’t bounce. I didn’t meet any Nobel Prizewinners in saloons but if Francis of Assisi was a singer and worked in saloons he would have met the same guys.” Frank Sinatra, quoted by PeteContinue reading “BITS & PIECES OFA MISPLACED LIFE-Book Issue”
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