Did you ever love me?
April 2010
40 posts
“To be brutally honest with you, and letting you dance to the disordered rhythm of your crying.”
—moi
“There she goes, bonded by her own love. Forever cursed by her very own words. Not lost, but found stuck and bewitched by her very own reflection.”
—Moi
“I must be right; but your wrong! The courage I need to stay sane, on the path of truth.”
—Moi
“My excuse— and believe me that only the sane would call it as such— my excuse is that I am crazy. What is yours kind person?”
—Moi
Thou hides in fantasy
Hiding behind or within the seclusion’s of fantasy is the only escape. Everything else, it seems, falls stupidly within the realm of harmless distractions, but no, this one permits the stimulation of imagination— the what if’s; the yearning for endless possibilities with an ending. My dearest lover you are the creation of my imagination, and ever since the creation
I have come to accept that you might not exist.
To her,
“Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads…”
—The Boys are Back (Oliver Goldsmith)
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“Enjoying conversations is how friends are made— over tea.”
—Moi (starbucks)
“OK, people, some simple philosophy for life: You fuck up, you own it. Just own it. Get me? Straighten up and move on. And be thankful to those who can forgive”
—Kingsley Andersen
“The measurement of time is so arbitrary that one’s life should never depend on it.”
—Moi
Iraq War Vet: “We Were Told to Just Shoot People, and the Officers Would Take Care of Us” →
dahrjamailiraq.com
On Monday, April 5, Wikileaks.org posted video footage from Iraq, taken from a US military Apache helicopter in July 2007 as soldiers aboard it killed 12 people and wounded two children. The dead included two employees of the Reuters news agency: photographer Namir Noor-Eldeen and driver Saeed Chmagh.
The US military confirmed the authenticity of the video.
Jeremy Scahill on Iraq killings, Jeff Biggers on coal mining →
fair.org
This week on CounterSpin: A dramatic videotape of a 2007 U.S. helicopter attack was published by the website Wikileaks on April 5—prompting waves of coverage across the world, though only sporadic attention from the US corporate press. The attacks killed 12 Iraqis, including 2 journalists working for Reuters. Independent journalist Jeremy Scahill will join us to talk about the media reaction to the chilling video.
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