Tree's ocean of thought

Composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey, on revisiting the banks of the Wye during a tour. July 13, 1798

2012-02-14T08:23:00.004-05:00

FIVE years have past; five summers, with the length Of five long winters! and again I hear These waters, rolling from their mountain-springs With a soft inland murmur.--Once again ...

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Visa Debit fiasco

2012-02-04T08:35:00.003-05:00

How many of us have debit cards we rely on? Not credit cards, where we are borrowing money, but debit cards that are linked to our personal accounts and deduct money, real money that we have earned...

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Privacy

2012-01-29T08:23:00.003-05:00

Google is changing their privacy policy March 2012. The version I read last night clearly stated that Google could and would use your mobile number to track your location, the time and duration of...

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January

2012-01-15T20:59:00.002-05:00

January

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2012-01-06T07:43:00.002-05:00

"Scratch the green rind of a sapling, or wantonly twist it in the soil, and a scarred or crooked oak will tell of the act for centuries to come. So it is with the teachings of youth, which make...

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Happy Hallowe'en

2011-10-31T23:40:00.002-04:00

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Are You Kidding Me?

2011-10-25T19:18:00.000-04:00

"Forgive them Lord for they know not what they have done."

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Her I Love You

2011-09-28T10:10:00.000-04:00

Here I love you. In the dark pines the wind disentangles itself. The moon glows like phosphorous on the vagrant waters. Days, all one kind, go chasing each other. The snow unfurls in dancing...

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An August Midnight

2011-08-08T09:20:00.000-04:00

I A shaded lamp and a waving blind, And the beat of a clock from a distant floor: On this scene enter--winged, horned, and spined - A longlegs, a moth, and a dumbledore; While 'mid my page...

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Dry

2011-07-25T12:40:00.000-04:00

Out in the field running new fence line on a July day bright electric dry clouds wispy high against a sky the color of a robin's egg insects with a high dry sound yes that's how I would...

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Baby Raccoons

2011-07-18T08:28:00.003-04:00

We live in such a beautiful habitat I suspect we may be a drop off site for orphaned baby wildlife via the local Wildlife rehab. So far this year I have seen a teeny baby porcupine I actually went...

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All things swept sole away

2011-07-08T20:44:00.000-04:00

All things swept sole away This -- is immensity -- Emily Dickinson

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Poppies In July

2011-07-05T22:54:00.002-04:00

Little poppies, little hell flames, Do you do no harm? You flicker. I cannot touch you. I put my hands among the flames. Nothing burns And it exhausts me to watch you Flickering like that, wrinkly...

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Knee deep in June

2011-06-01T00:07:00.001-04:00

Tell you what I like the best -- 'Long about knee-deep in June, 'Bout the time strawberries melts On the vine, -- some afternoon Like to jes' git out and rest, And not work at nothin'...

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Quote of the Day

2011-05-28T21:26:00.000-04:00

Since the past 2000 years vile activities, criminal acts etc have crossed all limits. Powerful people have harassed the weaker section of society. This era can be called the Dark Age. Powerful people...

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For Joplin, Missouri

2011-05-23T18:43:00.000-04:00

Walkers With The Dawn Being walkers with the dawn and morning, Walkers with the sun and morning, We are not afraid of night, Nor days of gloom, Nor darkness-- Being walkers with the sun and...

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Full Moon

2011-05-17T21:43:00.001-04:00

"When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance." — Oscar Wilde (The Picture of Dorian Gray) "There...

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Oplysning

2011-05-15T18:53:00.000-04:00

mel. Vi Sømænd gjør ei mange Ord. Er Lyset for de Lærde blot Til ret og galt at stave? Nei, Himlen under Flere godt, Og Lys er Himlens Gave, Og Solen staaer med Bonden op, Slet ikke med de...

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Maine Spring

2011-05-13T22:39:00.000-04:00

2011 has been a cold gray spring in this part of Maine. The wind has (howled) out of the North for the last four days; big clouds scudding southward. The sun came out today. The black flies,...

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The Hanging Man

2011-05-12T15:37:00.000-04:00

By the roots of my hair some god got hold of me. I sizzled in his blue volts like a desert prophet. The nights snapped out of sight like a lizard's eyelid: A world of bald white days in a shadeless...

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Home

2011-04-12T18:28:00.000-04:00

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Radiation Detected In Drinking Water In 13 More US Cities, Cesium-137 In Vermont Milk

2011-04-09T15:03:00.001-04:00

Radiation from Japan has been detected in drinking water in 13 more American cities, and cesium-137 has been found in American milk—in Montpelier, Vermont—for the first time since the Japan nuclear...

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To the Tune of Riverside City - For ten years here I wander and there you lie

2011-04-07T19:24:00.000-04:00

* 「十年生死兩茫茫。不思量，自難忘。千里孤墳，無處話淒涼。縱使相逢應不識，塵滿面、鬢如霜。夜來幽夢忽還鄉。小軒窗，正梳妝。相顧無言，惟有淚千行。料得年年腸斷處：明月夜，短松岡。」“For ten years here I wander and there you lie./ I don't think about you often,/ yet how can I forget you!/...

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unforgiven

2011-03-31T19:59:00.000-04:00

Google very kindly gave me my account back with their apologies and advice to change my password. In the meantime I read something on the AP wire that claimed an individual nuclear reactor had a...

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Zeitgeist Moving On

2011-03-26T12:14:00.002-04:00

I went to a local pot luck dinner and showing of Zeitgeist Moving On last night. I am already planning on what food to take to the next one. There we were, a little over a dozen of us aging...

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