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plastic stars on constructed ceilings

the light goes out and darkness resides; the pupils inside adjust to the night. the stars are large and bright with feeling; you go to stand up but hit your head on the ceiling.

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labels of deceit

these labels we label and staple to our heart, unfettering yet stable they eventually fall apart. these labels we label and nail to our mind, solid yet frail they always unwind. these labels we label...

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handicapped

hip-daddy crib cabby catch a ride, slide on the tide and feel the flow, you know? a fresh and funky flatulence of crab-happy stop-heavy hey, take a stance. ’cause the lap-dappy sundance will dehydrate...

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the unknown expedition of Journey Freelance

I. the first sign of light was an unknown delight yet to be ruptured by the continuity of Life. a stage of development when every day is bright and affairs of the night envelop no strife. dizzy from...

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RIP: Steve Irwin, Crocodile Hunter.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Irwin Steve Irwin, better known as the Crocodile Hunter, died by Stingray. Best wishes to his family and friends. He seemed like a decent guy. Certainly, his passion...

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a time to escape

to escape would be a dream explore the unexplored, walk the paths never seen. many destinations do await, afraid my curiosity will lead me to a fool’s fate. to sift my senses through the properties of...

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Smoke Breaks for Non-Smokers

I recently saw some co-workers outside indulging in a cigarette or two. Nothing strange about it, but I’ve always wondered if there are other reasons sufficient enough to warrant a 5-15 minute break...

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Remembering 9/11

Say what you want regarding the events that unfolded that day and over the last 5 years, but there’s no denying the impact.

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Coocoo For Your “Crazy” Puffs

I’ve been enjoying the sounds of Cee-Lo for quite some time, since when he was in Goodie Mob. I have both of his solo projects as well as the recent Gnarls Barkley project where he teamed up with DJ...

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sagaba lyrics by blue scholars

The song sagaba is one of my favorite songs. The second verse is simply amazing, but the whole song is just great…Here are the lyrics to sagaba… ——————————————————————— sista sits on steps, cigarette...

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reinventing love

you are slap-happy desire with a fire that’s burning; like a drug you’ve got me wired and happily returning… you’ve reinvented my wheels as they were no longer working; and on occasion it feels, as if...

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From The Onion, with Fuckin’ Love.

The Onion is always good for a laugh, but this is just hilarious: I Fucked My Way Into This Mess, And I’ll Fuck My Way Out By Kurt Beckman September 20, 2006 | Issue 42•38 I’ll say it. I like to fuck....

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the art of you

speak one receive some other your blood brother shares more with another and you’re lost. trust so gone stuck on frost you’re a pawn on game of chess suicidal slavery for less and you’re lost. your...

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just another reason i love dogs

This was such a wonderful story, I had to share. It damn near brought a tear to my eye… Dog saves owner, dies trying to save cat Mon Oct 16, 8:10 PM ET ELKHART LAKE, Wis. – After a disabled woman’s cat...

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the boy on the bridge

the moon is gentle as it lights the stage, the night leaves potential for eventual fate to now engage. the water shines and glistens with the rise of the moon, while the stars sit and listen as the...

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bliss

if i didn’t have a brain the train of knowledge would pass me by as my lullaby wondered why i try to stay awake, to watch the train brake and gape with jealousy at my blessed ignorance.

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it’s really pretty simple…

when the tears touch your dimples and it’s difficult to see, remember there’s someone who loves you… and that all you need is me. when your world seems so complicated and even your dreams won’t set you...

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pineapple and solitude haikus

Happened to come across a contest over at the Gnarls Barkley website. Rules are simple: Write a haiku with a theme of Solitude or Pineapples. Or, if you can manage it, both. Thought it was a fun little...

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quote of the day

In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock. - Thomas Jefferson

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Toilet Talk

I made my usual trip to the bathroom a little after lunch today and noticed something that tends to bring me displeasure whenever I enter a public bathroom….pubic hair. That’s right, a few strands of...

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How Kids Learn Prejudices & Stereotypes

Q&A: How Kids Learn Prejudices, Stereotypes How do children respond to stereotypes about race, religion and gender? A child-development expert looks at contradictions in kids’ behavior. Newsweek...

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quote of the day

In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order. – Will Durant

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Pledge of Resonance

Pledge of Resonance – from “As If We Existed” by Sol.iLLaquists of Sound I am a listener. Well before there was something to be said, I was here. Many have argued whether or not sound exists without...

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grounded flight

“Why, young bird with broken wings do i hear you sing sought songs of sorrow?” “But tomorrow,” the bird replies “may you realize the why you soulfully search, my wings not broken and tears not choking;...

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culture and elegance

I’m very excited to begin sharing the wisdom of Baltasar Gracian. His words and philosophy have influenced me deeply. So begins a series of his infinite wisdom… “We are born barbarians and only raise...

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thrown back to sea

aaahh fuckit, nevermind. the situation is Cyndi Lauper time after time i’m forced to retreat because you’ve bonded with another and turned up the heat; but if given a chance i’ll prance and dance all...

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cool new art therapy blog

**Update: Learn about art therapy education, recommend a school in your state and catch up with art therapy news on twitter & facebook. Came across a pretty cool blog on BlogCatalog. Thought I’d...

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some videos worth sharing

Been watching some online videos lately…So, thought I’d share some of my favorites. VideoSundry is someone’s personal collection of videos, and while it doesn’t always update with new videos as often...

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Jimmy Kimmel’s Response to Sarah Silverman & Matt Damon: I’m F*cking Ben Affleck

If you haven’t seen the latest video in the Jimmy Kimmel, Matt Damon, Sarah Silverman saga, then you gotta check this out. Talk about responding with a bang, he’s got a whole slew of people joining him...

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It’s a Wrap for McCain

The best debate McCain has had to date, and he blew it. At this point, Barack Obama would have to really blow it. Regardless, you still need to vote!

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Brag about your art therapy school

The Art Therapy Blog has added an art therapy schools and art therapy education section. They’re asking people to add testimonials or suggestions in the comments. I’ve mentioned this before, but...

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Website For Best Tiger Woods Jokes

Looking to laugh at Tiger’s expense? Now there’s a website dedicated to making that happen: Tiger Woods Jokes. Some pretty funny stuff and you can rate on the ones you like. Enjoy!

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More Art Therapy Updates

In case you missed it, the American Art Therapy Association launched a new site that looks pretty good. Check it out here. They also have an Art Therapy Scholars Blog that looks like it could be...

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SNL featuring Justin Timberlake and Lady Gaga

OMG, this is absolutely hilarious. Remember Motherlover? Well, this is just as hilarious, if not funnier. Check out the new SNL music video with Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga and Andy Samberg: 3-way:...

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Quotes of the Day

“There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.” – Salvador Dali “The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one.” – Joan Baez “I’ll...

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“Dance like it hurts, Lo…

"Dance like it hurts, Love like you need money, Work when people are watching."Scott Adams

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New Album: P.O.S. – We Don’t Even Live Here

This is my ringing endorsement for everything P.O.S. This guy is one of the best artists in the game. Check out his latest album: We Don’t Even Live Here. Check out the latest videos from the album:

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Need a tree removed, but don’t know how much it will cost you?

This will help! So, I had a diseased tree in my yard for quite a long time. Plus I had a tree that was getting a little out of control in my front yard. Being a relatively new homeowner, I wasn’t sure...

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Tips for giving your cat medicine

If you own cats and have to give one of them some medicine, I’m letting you know now that it’s not easy. The vet recently found some bacteria in the cat’s stool. Nevermind the fact that they neglected...

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crutches

crutches holding us up limiting our thinking, what we thought was up is slowly sinking. crutches fooling our senses cultural pretenses closed doors and                         lost opportunities...

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untitled 6

damn mosquitoes! pests of the woods, infest the air and all the good. flying around with nothing to do but biting and sucking the life from you.

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rise and fall

together we  R I S E Globalization Inter- nationalization U       N       i       T       Y find    the U        in        ME together we F A L L D O W N  this Democracy is Hypocrisy and it’s s     p...

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Beauty of Life and Mind

This has always stuck with me and thought I’d share it….  Dead Prez, Psychology My mind is the place where I make my plans. The world is the place where I take my stand. The beauty of life is mine...

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jon benet vs john mark

jon benet your day has come again it’s a resurrection of media frenzy a collection of history brought to a boil once more it’s a chore watching this correction of misery and turmoil. jon benet your day...

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an argument FOR the war in Iraq…

There was one line out of an article that made me think of an off-the-wall reason FOR the war in Iraq…or at a minimum, a potentially positive aspect of it. The quote from the article is this: “It’s not...

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muddy waters

a measure of uncertainty due to absence of faith, a search for blatancy that will open the gates to a life so complacent where thoughts don’t flow, through the stream of pessimism we slowly go… into a...

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whirlwind

cracks of creations from laughing stock notations and edifice expectations, the rotations are rising and tired of hiding, expanding the swirls in wandering whirlwind.

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Agassi vs Baghdatis

What a great match! But was i the only one laughing at the fact that Baghdatis, 21, got a cramp while Agassi, 36 with a bad back, looked fantastic? Baghdatis, you’re a professional athlete AND you’re...

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USA takes bronze…where’s the fire?

Dream Team…where are you? Where have you gone and when will you return?  Watching the US fumble through international play truly makes me miss the original Dream Team. I know there will never be...

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all things beta

is there anything that’s not beta these days?

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