I'm 'Enery the Eighth I am...

Second verse¹, (soon to be?) same as the first²?



1. N. Korea, 2003
2. China, 2001

A must-read article

This article by Charley Reese is absolutely brilliant. Every single paper in this country ought to run it. Mr. Reese may be a conservative, but I can't help but agree with him on most of this one. (I don't agree with the first paragraph, but everything else is dead on.)



(I can't sleep, and I'm in pain. This makes me really frillin' irritable. Damned migraine, and insomnia too. This is called adding insult to injury, and if fucking sucks, thankyouverymuch.)

This week's Free Will Astrology

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22):
Chanteuse Billie Holiday believed a good singer should never sing a song the same way twice. All the tantric sex teachers say an artful lover never makes love the same way twice. The only Zen master I know -- whose name I can't tell you because she changes it every week, and I haven't heard the latest one -- likes to quote the ancient Greek philosopher, Heraclitus: "You cannot step into the same river twice, for fresh waters are ever flowing in upon you." These ideas are always useful to keep in mind, Libra. But during the next three weeks, they should be your constant meditation.