About Me
If I could come back to life as an animal, I would be a
If I could come back to life as a plant, I would be a
If I could have lunch with any historical or current person, it would be
Albert Einstein, the warm, funny, fallible human; pacifist, intellectual instigator
I could best describe my personality as
assertive, acerbic, verbal, "with the milk of human kindness by the quart in every vein"
Favorite Music Genre
complex & uplifting like classical and jazz but i will stray from the trail to stay alert
Favorite Movie Genre
unserious escapist action like Jurassic Park and Indiana Jones but also Star Trek
Favorite Book Genre
science fiction and anthropology and linguistics
Favorite Artist
everyone who shows me a new way to see the world like El Greco and Vincent and Fran Watson
Favorite Book
Favorite Movie
My two top VIA Character strengths are
Favorite Charity
| Board Name | Title | MYKU | Date Written |
| ships and planes | defying | I love the press and crush of crowds of humans in a rush to board the bus, the train, the plane -- the elbow in the gut? I hate the pain! |
2/24/2013 |
| ships and planes | RIP Robert Heinlein | The arching sky is calling spacemen back to their trade, but we watch in the growing darkness as Bob Heinlein starts to fade ... |
2/24/2013 |
| Star-fallen | Star-fallen guilt-sodden | sitting waiting for a word knowing it will not be heard is the guilt invoked in love or selfishness unknown above? |
10/21/2012 |
| e.e.cummings | like e.e.cummings vanished | banishing mundane expressions replacing them with sweet intentions e.e.cummings continues to regret we haven't learned that lesson yet |
10/21/2012 |
| e.e.cummings | e.e.cummings labyrinthine simplicity | letters never lost but only missing until the wind blows what we read and grin and remember to go back to kissing |
10/21/2012 |
| e.e.cummings | like e.e.cummings in a bar | i sit and i suppose my thoughts an alcoholic haze and those who drink much more than i mumble their alcoholic praise |
10/21/2012 |
| e.e.cummings | waiting e.e.cummings again | patience matches the gentle snow the words that fall in thoughts we know |
10/21/2012 |
| Board Name | By | Title | MYKU | Date Added |
| Life's A Beach | Zola | RE: Small Wonders | Ascending in my blissful bubble transcending past and future trouble |
8/3/2012 |
| Before I Die | Zola | RE: before I die | Low deeds I dread, from way back when, I should've done differently. Although some say I must come back again, instead I just forgive me |
7/30/2012 |
| Last Rights | twin_boys2 | RE: RE: At Last, Lights | tripping and falling over stumbling blocks life's journeys evolving mistakes have made it easier to unlock. |
4/5/2012 |
| After Dark | fwtho2 | RE: RE: wee small hours. | I will string the moon for you with stars like twinkling pearls and you shall walk through blackened night among galactic swirls. |
1/30/2012 |
| more shore | phoebesky | RE: Shore Breeze | the air is salty and smells like fish its misty and foggy but I except its welcome kiss. |
12/29/2011 |
| Inter the net | volchin | shrink, shrank, shrunk | Every day I find my way into a smaller corner. The open air is cold and scary; a corner is so much warmer. |
11/9/2011 |
| Inter the net | fwtho2 | shrink | Everything seems smaller, now, shrunken, less intense. Today I feel that being big doesn't make much sense. |
11/9/2011 |
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under the canopy
Created by: volchin |
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Dolphin dancing
Created by: volchin |
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Floating
Created by: Paul Jonas |
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