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It’s time to celebrate, with a bit of introspective haiku from our favorite Alaskan,    

Billie Wilson:

 

deepening snow–

she leaves our atlas open

to her homeland

 

 

choosing a melon–

a song so old

I forget why I cry

 

 

from New Resonance 3: Emerging Voices

credits: “deepening snow” – Mariposa 9

“choosing a melon” – Frogpond XXV:3

 

 

 

by dagosan:

waving from the river bank

waving back

cattails

                         [Nov. 13, 2004]

 

 

one-breath pundit

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  Now I’m worried, but thanks anyway to Evan for pointing to this great smile-maker: 

  
  

  33 Reasons Why you shouldn’t post your picture on the internet.
  
  
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  Today, Prof. Bainbridge seems to be congratulating himself on being over 30 and having a

  
  

  brain.  I think our country and the world would be a lot better off if we all still had far more

  
  

  of the idealism and public spiritedness of the under-30 crowd.  The Sermon on the Mount

  
  

  (Matthew 5-7) suggests that Jesus didn’t live long enough to become a conservative —
  
  
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  and I don’t think eternity would be long enough to change His value system.