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Thoreau and the World of Concord

Caltabellotta, June 4, 2023 While Thoreau willingly limited his travels and explorations to, in the main, Concord and its environs, I certainly never sought, nor believed to be found in n/Nature, what it required me traveling in the world to seek.
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“Eternity” within Time

The ongoing unconscious status, that aside from murder and sinful sex we do not stand in ongoing relation to “eternity” within time.
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Out of time
Time does not seem to have any clear intentionality, or demands to me, but I do want to be deliberate with the time of life I have.
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The Incredible Lightness of History
Those who float unreflectively in History are hardly those who will pass it on knowledgeably to their descendants.
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A Fearless God
While at least professing publicly a belief in God, many leaders live and act fearless of God.
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Homelessness
No matter how many ways we seek to build on earth our home, it can, of course, only temporarily be.
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A History of Sleeping
The perennial multisocietal desire of mankind for sleep.
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Biden confronts SCOTUS Justices
A rare direct personal confrontation of powers in the US government:

Thursday, March 7, 2024 And these individual justices are much less than their power.
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Polite, Successful Ignorance
It has been a long journey from the polite, self-assured gentlemanly ignorance in (and to) which I was (to be) raised.
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Ideas over Edifices

(January 29, 2020) Edifices would give the impression they are more than the ideas behind them.