Profane Mystic

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We all ask the question that is unwise to ask; and then wonder “What then?”.

Don’t follow me just because I follow you; I’m completely unconvinced of the quality of my (autosuggest suggests “work” / “art” / “life”, but I’m going to stick with…) content.

Also I suspect my rapid vacillations between things #geek and #spirituality will be jarring.

#musings#3dprinting#code#truthandnuance#questions#liminalspace#hope#peace#joy#love
(failing at) #gratitude

“There are no safe paths in this part of the world.”

— The Hobbit: Or There and Back Again (Lord of the Rings) by J.R.R. Tolkien

“We’re dumb.
We feel bad about being dumb.
We’ll attack institutions that educate.
Then everyone will be dumb.
Then we won’t feel bad about being dumb.
Also, we just proved you don’t have to care about education at all to be in power, so our conclusions must be right.”

- the USA, probably

Being great is not how you’re great.
The reasonable and kind ones are beleaguered.
“If you, even you, had only recognized on this day the things that make for peace!”
Where’s my emotional support *Gestures Broadly at Everything*?
Every day there’s a little less Narnia in the world.
“Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker, but those who are kind to the needy honor him.”
If God’s joy is watching people be kind to each other then *’s pretty depressed right now, too, I bet…
The stars of Avalon. Taken last night here in Glastonbury.