“Humanitarianism is the expression of stupidity and cowardice." Adolph Hitler

WHEN YOU START OFF WITH A QUOTE BY HITLER, YOU LIKELY IMAGINE IT IS NOT GOING TO BE A HAPPY STORY. WELL, THIS ONE IS KIND OF A MIXTURE OF BOTH. IT IS THAT FINE LINE BETWEEN LIVING YOUR OWN, JOY FILLED LIVE, IN THE MIDST OF A LOOMING SHIT STORM.

WROTE THIS STORY IN THE FIRST FEW DAYS OF COVID'S VISITATION.  I JUST REALIZED IN THIS STORY THAT THE SPOKEN WORD IS A DIFFERENT MEDIUM THAN THE WRITTEN ONE. BEEN RELIGIOUSLY RECORDING MY STORIES AS SCRIPTS AND THAT'S A MISUSE OF THE AUDIO MEDIUM, AT LEAST FOR ME. HOPE YOU ENJOY

“Life is full of temporary situations, ultimately ending in a permanent solution.” Rodney Dangerfield

FIND THE TIME TO LISTEN AND THAT'S WHAT THIS STORY IS ALL ABOUT.

"There is no fundamental difference between man and animals in their ability to feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery.” Charles Darwin

“THE BUDDHA WAY IS UNSURPASSED

I VOW TO EMBODY IT FULLY” FOURTH VOW

This is about the meaning of life, at least to me. One of my better ones, for sure.

“What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy?”Ursula K. Le Guin

“Have I not reason to lament 
 What man has made of man?” William Wordsworth

“PITY THE NATION WHOSE PEOPLE ARE SHEEP AND WHOSE SHEPHERDS MISLEAD THEM” 

Lawrence Ferlinghetti 

“Things do not change; we change.” Henry David Thorea

“In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.” Friedrich Nietzsche