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Footprints in the Wind^sm # 1937

Four times we might just live
once in experiencing
twice in writing reflectively
thrice in rewriting for the generations
fourth when another reads the lesson we did not see

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Remember, grandchild
The present—your present
Is provisional

:- Doug.

Passion against numbness
The grandparents’ craft

:- Doug.

This thinking the course into existence is hard work. The ideas do not come on being called. They need to be found in their hiding spots. A baby has to be forcibly ejected from its warm, wet, dark womb into the bright, cold, and dry outside. So it may continue to grow.

:- Doug.

The question for hope is, Do you hope for something to happen, or Do you hope that you are doing the human thing, the good thing?

:- Doug.

Today the regnant is not a singular king or president: rather a whole culture. We are stuck in a thick ooze we have told ourselves. “I am the king: I tell you truth: this is the best of all possible worlds, getting better daily.” Is it?

:- Doug.