jpathos

With Fury and Fanfare

jpathos Feb 15, 2009 23:31

A large procession looms on the horizon, vague and uniform. It is a dark mass in the distance, yet its thunder has begun to arrive. Minutes later these shadows become figures, a large sprawl of creatures, seeming in celebratory march. The wind carries over their jubilee of songs and the carefree fanfare of elephants. The scent has arrived, a sweet ( Read more... )

fanfare, beauty, wonder, fury, chaos, emptiness, kids

I have brought what I've found

jpathos Feb 15, 2009 22:42

I spent the whole night searching for wisdom...

I guess Google does have its limits.

(Untitled)

jpathos Dec 15, 2008 18:44

Deal didn't happen. I'm kinda glad.
No money though.

I'm going to be gone for a while, sorry.

(Untitled)

jpathos Dec 14, 2008 19:43

So there's something I need to do.
I need money, but I never wanted to do this.

Wish me luck.

My worst writing is when I'm talking about myself.

jpathos Dec 10, 2008 20:33

I haven’t really written in my journal for a while. I haven’t even been all that active either. To be honest, I’ve been slowly breaking down; Losing steam in will to live ( Read more... )

(Untitled)

jpathos Nov 28, 2008 14:40

The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
-- Epicurus

I'm alive and ok. My life has had it's ups and downs in the last while wherein I didn't have internet.

I'll give an update in a while. I have a research project to finish.

I just thought people should see this.

jpathos Oct 28, 2008 00:42

Click to view

as well as this

( Read more... )

us, russia, idiocy, georgia, fox news, iraq

Make me one with everything.

jpathos Oct 23, 2008 00:43

To say all life is interconnected is a cliché. To say that we are all one seems obvious, an old idea reiterated every time some idiot decides that he wants to sound wise.

But to really understand it, you have to think. It has to dawn on you. But you have to think.

I absolutely love Objectivist philosophy, but if you are to follow her, purely her, ( Read more... )

humor, universe, buddhism, ayn, one, purpose, rand, with, everything, mysticism

(Untitled)

jpathos Oct 17, 2008 12:16

The photo in our local paper showed a cubicle that had been destroyed by a fire. The accompanying article said it happened in a state office building and the blaze started when something fell onto a toaster, accidentally switching it on and igniting some paper. I was about to turn the page when my husband asked, "Did you notice where it happened?"

( Read more... )

Swiped from Fuzzila who swiped it from Osito71

jpathos Sep 26, 2008 14:09

I haven't done a Meme in...well probably ever. This just seems like fun.

Put your iPod (or other mp3 player) on shuffle.
2) Post the first line (or two) of the lyrics of the first 32 songs that come up (on a few I put like four lines up. Both because I liked the lyrics and to make the guessing somewhat easier. Some fairly non-obscure songs came up, ( Read more... )