I am making this statement as an act of willful defiance of military authority, because I believe the war is being deliberately prolonged by those who have the power to end it.
I am a soldier, convinced that I am acting on behalf of soldiers. I believe that this war, upon which I entered as a [...]
Archive for May, 2007
Finished with the War.
Posted in aggression, agony, anti-war, conquest, cynicism, deception, democracy, destruction, humanity, iraq, justice, liberation, peace, poetry, politics, protest, siegfried sassoon, soldiers, suffering, us soldiers, veterans, war on May 28, 2007 | 2 Comments »
consistency just to be consistent
Posted in belief, misunderstood, thinq4yourself, thinqabout, thought on May 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
thinq4yourself…
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and devines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. he may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words, and tomorrow say what tomorrow thinks in hard [...]
time to go home.
Posted in click4yourself, peace, politics, things that itch, war on May 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
i’m sitting here watching Bush’s press conference from yesterday (dvr’d) talking about the war, bin laden, and all the usual rhetoric in between. Actually, he’s patting himself on the back (and threatening the reporter’s children BTW) for all the peace in the middle east, and how it’s because of him and is crafty war that [...]
the cynical leader
Posted in click4yourself, cynicism, life, things that itch, thinqabout, work on May 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
virtue for the attainment of happiness
A couple of weeks ago I heard a story on NPR about being cynical at work from Matt Dattner. He said something that stuck out, something about ‘breaking a vicious cycle of cynicism’, and it has been making me think ever since…
What is cynicism and where can you find it? [...]
what is a macaroni?
Posted in q&a on May 14, 2007 | 1 Comment »
a dude. check him out.
who are you and what are you doing?
Posted in q&a on May 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
starting over. i started a blog last year and wrote one post…a lousy post at that. so here i am at WordPress starting over…I liked WordPress and the CSS got me so that’s why WordPress. I’m giving this blog a brain…so don’t blame me.
This blog will for sure start slow but it hopes to gain [...]
what do you appreciate most about your mother?
Posted in q&a on May 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Her Dedication. No matter what; she is dedicated to being my mother. That dedication helped to make me what I am today. That’s what mother’s are for. When you grow older, and find your own your own path, it was and is that dedication that helped make you what you are, and helped equip you [...]






