Chapter 8. We Ignore This (part II)
I meant to make this note of Waddesdon greenhouses. There were rows of hydrangeas, mostly a deep blue. Yes, said Mr Johnson, Lord...
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Nov 2, 2022
Chapter 5. Nature Creates
2. Nature creates It’s th’ Good Thing. It isn’t like us poor folks as think it matters if us is called out of our names. Th’ Big Good...
Oct 26, 2022
Chapter 3. This is what is
The Nine Realisations 1. this is what is. That we all depend in every detail, at every instant, as a Christian would say upon God, or...
Oct 9, 2022
Chapter 7. We Ignore This
Caught up in a mass of abstractions, our attention hypnotized by a host of human-made technologies that only reflect us back to...
Oct 8, 2022
Chapter 6. Nature Creates (part II)
There is no progress in nature. Evolution throws up more complex forms, but this is neither a goal nor progress: it is simply the common,...
Oct 8, 2022
Chapter 4. This is what is (part II)
The dazzle of my epiphany, the revelation of something so momentous and transcendent of everyday life suggests ‘beyondness’. Even a...
Oct 2, 2022
Chapter 2b. How the Book is Going to Proceed (part II)
‘Coacervavi omne quod inveni’. ‘I have made a heap of all I have found’. This is from the preface to the Historia Brittonum, once...
Oct 2, 2022
Chapter 2a. How the Book is Going to Proceed
This section could be regarded as optional (though of course reading the book at all is that). What I mean is that Chapters 2a and 2b...
Oct 2, 2022
Chapter 2.
The Scribe What lovely things Thy hand hath made: The smooth-plumed bird In its emerald shade, The seed of the grass, The speck of stone...
Aug 30, 2022
STA - Chapter 1
'STA' I was just walking dully along when, as usual, I turned and looked, and this time, to my surprise, said, ‘STA’ Everyone knows it’s...
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