. . . for it is a truth, which the experience of all ages has attested, that the people are commonly most in danger when the means of insuring their rights are in the possession of those of whom they entertain the least suspicion.
I think music is another language.
Milwaukee one of my favorite cites; I think Milwaukee is #1.
The first concert I saw was Cheryl Wheeler.
I'm becoming a professional nomad and enjoying that whole part of my life.
The only I would say is a little different is when I know my parents are in the audience. That's never going to be the same as another concert.
The funny thing is musicians often love to go to see visual art because you've got all these pictures to turn into metaphors.
The more time I spent on the site the more I came to think of Wales as some kind of Queen Ant, letting the vast colony go about its work, at the centre of a system where the knowledge of the community is infinitely larger than the sum of experience of all its individuals.
You choose your own reality and you - social media then amplifies those conspiracy theories. So that's why I say social media is itself a revolutionary phenomenon.
Life is a task to be done. It is a fine thing to say defunctus est; it means that the man has done his task.
I need not to be afraid of the void. The void is part of my person. I need to enter consciously into it. To try to escape from it is to try to live a lie. It is also to cease to be. My acceptance of despair and emptiness constitutes my being; to have the courage to accept despair is to be.