The Metaplane

Mars is red. No, I mean really, really red. For some reason tonight it looked like a tiny round fire engine up in the sky. It wasn't a l...

REPOWER AMERICA. Once seemingly reduced to a punchline to a joke, Al Gore has impressed me over the years since he lost the election he won ...

Mastodon, unlovely thing Woe betide you in the modern world Your flanks are ancient and sagging Your tail drags And you shift this way and t...

Tired of being sick Sick of being tired Why does my brain act this way, Turning off and on everyday And everything scarily wears away Till I...

No one Should have to journey so far into fear That he becomes desperate. No one should hear his own mind Saying only Horrible things, alway...

Leonardo, that old trickster! First he's got John the Baptist relaxing amidst the roots of a tree in a perfect imitation of the Roman go...

1,500th Post. Yay. **** News & Tidbits. I'm looking to move my blog to a better host, or else try to figure out CSS (style sheets) +...

Don't worry, it's ok. Life may seen A bsurd, philsopsophically, But don't ever lose your sense of the a bsurd, Humanistically. D...

Sophia. Find out for yourself I can can only guide you Point you to the start of the way Which ends in what? Only the madness of restrictive...

From the "Don't Let The Door Hit You On The Way Out" Department. This is priceless. These primates are just as entertaining....

(copyright NASA)

"Two Things" a mini quiz. Ok, this isn't THE quiz, but it will hold you wild animals over for a spell. The idea is, we all gen...

Ok, so I opened the pantry to get some soup, but instead found Jackson curled up on one of the shelves, having apparently opened the pantry ...

This is not a pipe. (René Magritte - 1928)

A few of my favourite things. My usual list compulsion. Difference is I'm not claiming they are the 'best' with a big period (fu...

Jeane Jeane The low-life has lost its appeal And I'm tired of walking these streets To a room with its cupboard bare Jeane I'm not s...

Saffron Spirit rise to greet the sun takes my hand and beats the drum. Tries to make me understand we are as one in a sea of sand. I'm p...

This company's products look way too awesome. Check them out HERE . No, I don't own any of them. I wish!

Hymn For The Fallen . My attends to you as a mother fears while her children sleep Now look, see how they're dreaming The black reciteri...

Hmm. Don't think I like that one.

Iatrogenesis. I woke up today out of a fog. How long have I been gone? I don't understand anything anymore. I wish I was a better father...

The day it rained forever. River silences. A tree gathering a sky of crows. Drifting buckeyes. A hunter through  scrub and rat bones; pocket...

I Can See Now. Ever loved a woman who made you feel tall? Ever loved a man who made you feel small? If you were a sailor I'd raise the a...

Take the Magic: The Gathering 'What Color Are You?' Quiz.

Two modes of thought. Philosophy typically works using deductive reasoning. Science typically works using inductive reasoning. Religion ty...

I Am A: Lawful Good Human Monk/Ranger (3rd/2nd Level) Ability Scores: Strength 12 Dexterity 19 Constitution 14 Intelligence 21 Wisdom 16 Ch...

Boy who came in from the cold Wet and shivering steps into The warm, swaddling waters And there's a light in his eyes For that first mom...

now I live in the now. From moment to moment there I am. Or I live in a time that will never happen, a phastasmic world my irrascible dreami...

surrealism (found art and manipulation)