Monthly Archives: September 2011

Here’s A Head’s Up Summary On Future Posts—Search For Divinity

Posted on September 30, 2011 by

  In my next series of posts I start investigating the theoretical and practical underpinnings of Eastern (Asian) Religious ideas. After I sit in on a Mysticism class I add another series of posts on the Existential aspect of these … Continue reading →

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Faust’s Redemption

Posted on September 29, 2011 by

  Freedom Talk Is Cheap, Especially When People Don’t Want To Be Free Exam Concluded Goethe’s Faust ‘77 Faust was ambitious, and as such, he set himself an ambitious task–to create a free country for free people. “The deed is … Continue reading →

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Where Love, Beauty And Form Merge The Journey Ends

Posted on September 28, 2011 by

  Exam Continued Faust’s Quest Love And Form Faust learned that a kinship existed between power and the word. Likewise, he had to learn that there existed a kinship between love, beauty, and form. For Faust, sensuality was never an … Continue reading →

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Goethe’s Faust—Learning How To Make Life Meaningful

Posted on September 27, 2011 by

    Without Context Words Are Empty And Impotent Dec. `77 For me, after my bicycle trip, it was back to washing pots and pans. However, my accumulated work seniority enabled me, after a time, to move into a midnight … Continue reading →

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Closing Remarks On My East Coast Bicycle Trip

Posted on September 26, 2011 by

  Sitting At My Typewriter Oct. 17, 1977 Here’s a few observations concerning my Atlantic coast bicycle trip. 1. When I began my bicycle trip my hair was long. I wondered how my long hair would be received on the … Continue reading →

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A Day And A Life—Love Preserving What’s Best In All Things

Posted on September 25, 2011 by

                    Humpty Dumpty Concluded Somewhere On The Rocky Shores Of Lake Huron July `77 We will never know for sure why Humpty fell off his wall. Some say it was a … Continue reading →

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A Day And A Life–Love Hurts

Posted on September 24, 2011 by

Humpty Dumpty Revisited Somewhere On The Rocky Shores Of Lake Huron July 22, `77 Everybody knows the story of Humpty Dumpty, but they probably don’t know  the rest of the story. Of course he fell from the wall, everybody knows … Continue reading →

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Morning After Lake Huron Beach

Posted on September 23, 2011 by

Alpena, Mich. July 20, ’77 I’m in a little different mood today. I still agree with Michigan being one of the best states for camping, but I’ve run up against some asshole drivers that take the joy out of biking. … Continue reading →

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Family Together Again

Posted on September 22, 2011 by

      Bay City, Michigan July ’77 The next day, a 90-degree day, I biked into Bay City. I stopped to visit with my brother and his family, but he wasn’t home. I bought six beers and with two … Continue reading →

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Apple Wine And Campfire Eggs

Posted on September 21, 2011 by

      Back In Michigan July 18, `77 Well, here I am again. Excuse me while I check my eggs. They are about ready to be made into sandwiches, and, while I’m at it, I might as well have … Continue reading →

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