Written on a Bible flyleaf:When people are sitting in church hundreds of facesWritten on a Bible flyleaf:
all facing forward
staring at the same point
in rapt attention,
I cannot help but wonder: what is happening behind us?
I like to imagine that God
is sitting in the very last pew exuding a humming white radiance with long, silver hair floating
weightless in His glory.
In fact, I have become so
captivated by this idea
that I am unable to make myself
turn around to check, for fear that I will be struck dead.
MamawI have never known a time without you.Mamaw
I realize now that even before I had a grasp of so many other things, you were there.
It's so odd; it just seemed to me that after all the things you had gone through and experienced, and you were still here...
Even though I could look at you and see how fragile you had become, you still seemed like one of the strongest things in my world. It was a strength beyond strength; you were more like a law, a universal constant.
As much as I have tried to feel sad to know that you are gone, the only things that I have really been able to feel are str
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- Rob Williams
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"here is the machine, isolated in time and in space from everything else in the universe. it has no relationship to you, you have no relationship to it, other than to turn certain switches, maintain voltage levels, check for error conditions", r. pirsig
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"Live by the foma* that make you brave and kind and healthy and happy."
-The Books of Bokonon. I: 5
*Harmless untruths
yeah, tony and ardene teach upper division courses... assuming that they are still there... which i suspect they are...
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"here is the machine, isolated in time and in space from everything else in the universe. it has no relationship to you, you have no relationship to it, other than to turn certain switches, maintain voltage levels, check for error conditions", r. pirsig
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