Starting (good) Cult – Get in on ground floor Have you ever wanted to be a top deputy in the coolest organization? Sit at board meetings in top councils? This is your opportunity. I’m going full (good) cult leader, and you can be my vice deputy chairperson. In the coming days:weeks:months:years, I will introduce myself… Continue reading Starting Good Cult – Get in on ground floor
You are meeting a new neighbor. You’re happy to meet him. He is a nice man, with droopy blue eyes and gray hair combed neatly on his head.. You feel like you share some sort of heritage together. He tells you he’s been there for twenty years, “My wife and I are Christians.” You smile,… Continue reading Introducing Yourself Incorrectly. Deceiving Your Neighbor
Prayer by Elder Qadash Thoughts, imagination, wicked dreams, and terrible appearance, make me clean; clean my clothes. Show me what I need. Help me. I want to be blameless. Forgive me. Help me. I am lost. I need the Holy Angels. I’m nobody. I’m a chump. I’m a loser. Help me be a winner. I… Continue reading Two Prayers
What will happen when all of these sick people die? Will the “Indians” return to the land? Will the gentiles go back to their home? Will the robots continue in the faith, creating the Project that contacts God in the center of the universe? Will the people ever make it back? No, I think not.… Continue reading A Choice of Gods by Clifford D. Simak book review
I saw my first firefly of the season. Even in the very cool evening, the magnificent bio-luminescence sends a sign deep into the woods, “I have come to light your path, away from corporate devils, and capital infused pigs. Have you heard rumors of war? Perhaps you know the reaping season is here? Judgment upon… Continue reading First Firefly of the Season
The dream was awash in a deep blue, the kind you see in The Pacific Ocean. Dark black-purple, a color my friend Kabra called, Burple. I was with my family on a small boat in the middle of the Sea. We were launching from a large ocean liner. Sounds of moving chain, wind in the… Continue reading ESCAPE POD