Written by awneitsch on May 15, 2025
God Speed You! Black Emperor – Transphobes Must Eat Shit And Die Alone
Mutterings And Murmurs . Poly Tics . Songs For The ApocalypseGodspeed You! Black Emperor is a Canadian post-rock band that formed in Montreal, Canada in 1994. They took their name from a 1976 Japanese black and white documentary about a Japanese biker gang called The Black Emperors. The band has a dedicated cult following and is credited with being influential or influenced in the genre. Their music is
Written by awneitsch on April 11, 2025
Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Asanas
Motorcycle Vapors . Mutterings And Murmurs . Social StudiesRobert M. Pirsig’s Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance was written in 1974. It presents a partially fictionalized auto-biography that examines how people seek or ignore quality in their lives and how they deal with fear, love and other emotions. Most of the narrative is interwoven with an extended motorcycle trip the author took with his
Written by awneitsch on April 7, 2025
Fuck Your Friends? What They Do?
Mutterings And Murmurs . Social Studies“The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog” – Mark Twain “We were all basically alone, and despite what all his studies had shown what was mistaken for closeness was just a case of mitosis.” ― Andrew Bird Mitosis is a cellular process that replicates chromosomes and produces two identical nuclei in preparation
Written by awneitsch on April 3, 2025
CROSSROADS- WHAT NOW? – WHERE TO? – And What To Do With The Commutards.
Mutterings And Murmurs . Poly Tics . Social Studies“At the core of liberalism is the spoiled child – miserable, as all spoiled children are, unsatisfied, demanding, ill-disciplined, despotic and useless. Liberalism is a philosophy of sniveling brate” – P.J. O’Rourke This will be a short one. No, I’m not going to talk about the 1986 American fantasy musical drama film based on true events
Written by awneitsch on March 23, 2025
No Risk, No Story
Mutterings And Murmurs . Social StudiesI saw a post on Facecrack by @jayyanginspires. He is a youngish social media influencer, marketer and author of some sort with a focus on health and fitness and seems to have a ‘good’ following. Without going into his history or credentials and without being able to verify whether the following advice or thoughts are
Written by awneitsch on March 16, 2025
Stupidity vs. Evil – Who Was Dietrich Bonhoeffer? Are Our Governments Stupid Or Evil? Are They Both?
Mutterings And Murmurs . Poly Tics . Social Studies“The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence”. – Charles Bukowski The collapse of critical thinking is leading the collapse of society. The world is mincing and prancing and protesting and rioting and occupying in a mass formation goosestep to the rising
Written by awneitsch on March 15, 2025
Scenes From Unit 5AB
Mutterings And Murmurs . Social StudiesI saw a new resident the other day. I didn’t know her name. Residents are deposited and linger and then they are gone. Jesse died the other day. At one mealtime I saw a new resident straining up from her reclining wheelchair, trying to cut her spoon with a knife and fork. She somehow knew
Written by awneitsch on February 13, 2025
THE NOLAN PRINCIPLES-A NOVEL IDEA?
Mutterings And Murmurs . Poly TicsThe following letter will shortly be sent to the Premier of Alberta, some lapdog Members of Legislature and various City of Airdrie, Alberta, United Nations owned councilors and ‘It’s Worship’, the mayor. There will be some editing before I hit send. It will be sent knowing that it may not be read or even acknowledged.
Written by awneitsch on February 8, 2025
Stop Making Sense
Mutterings And Murmurs . Social Studies . Songs For The ApocalypseNo. I’m not talking about the Talking Heads live concert film. Some other time perhaps. There is no making sense of any of it – trying to figure how life can be brutal and beautiful at the same time. At birth I was given a body and brain. My five or six senses, among other
Written by awneitsch on February 2, 2025
Some Time Before Dad Died – Talking With the Dead
Mutterings And Murmurs . Social StudiesTo spare someone you love from bad news that might upset them should be an obligation. Sometimes the timing of bad news is a factor. The circumstances of the telling of the bad news should be left up to the one that has the news to tell. The following letter was one written to some