Hmm. If you see 1.1KB worth of difference between this and the other
one,
your eyes are better than mine.
Sorry about the duplication.
Hal
"The policeman isn't there to create disorder, the policeman is there
to preserve disorder."
--Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley
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On Nov 24, 2008, at 11:14 AM, Halvard Johnson wrote:
> Philosophical Sonnet
>
> Philosophy is as philosophy does. Organisms wonder what to do
> with the human. Emblems of the universal, situated as they are
> in the world as found, wave on high. Specimens do not veer
> toward the right or left as our hands reach out toward them.
>
> Disturbances in the ether concern us less and less as the days
> and weeks pass by. Gender-specific attitudes raise eyebrows.
> The concern is whether or not we ought to name names.
> Some sort of filtration system, carefully applied, might do
>
> the trick. Illuminated manuscripts depend on . . . well what?
> Ethos-dependent values? The steadiness of hands? Disciples
> of writers long dead persist in their ruminations, processing
> long farmed-out projects that may or may not bear fruit.
>
> Catholicism (with a small c) provides no hedge against terror-
> istical determinations to preserve the purity of true belief.
>
>
> Hal
>
> Halvard Johnson
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