Posted by: claudiachanning on: January 25, 2008
Number 10
Phobophobia
Fear of fear or fear of developing a phobia
How common is it? Don’t worry about it and you’ll be controlling the count…
Somehow, FDR’s first inaugural address wouldn’t have sounded as snappy if he assured us we have nothing to fear but phobophobia. The fear of fear, or the fear of developing a phobia, lands [...]
Posted by: claudiachanning on: January 22, 2008
Ornithology by Charlie Parker
“Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don’t live it, it won’t come out your horn. They teach you there’s a boundary line to music. But, man, there’s no boundary line to art.”
Charlie parker
Posted by: claudiachanning on: January 22, 2008
My love, if I die and you don’t,
My love, if you die and I don’t,
let’s not give grief an even greater field.
No expanse is greater than where we live.
Dust in the wheat, sand in the deserts,
time, wandering water, the vague wind swept us on like sailing seeds,
We might not have found one another in time.
This [...]
Posted by: claudiachanning on: January 17, 2008
“The dreamer whose dreams are non-utilitarian has no place in this world. In this world the poet is anathema, the thinker a fool, the artist an escapist, the man of vision a criminal.”
-Henry Miller
Posted by: claudiachanning on: January 10, 2008
Click here!
Posted by: claudiachanning on: January 2, 2008
My Name is Gossip
I have no respect for justice.
I maim without killing. I break hearts and ruin lives.
I am cunning, malicious and gather strength with age.
The more I am quoted, the more I am believed.
I flourish at every level of society.
My victims are helpless.
They cannot protect themselves against me because I have no name and [...]
