Monthly Archives: August 2009

Retail Nation

Posted on August 24, 2009 by rwiksell

To read the answers, just highlight the space between the brackets Where can you buy… modern gadgets for navigating Himalayan high-roads?[The Sherpa Image] trendy furniture AND Powerball tickets[Lottery Barn] accessories for fire stations?[Brass Pole Shops] a narrow assortment of tribal … Continue reading →

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the city is a drunkard

Posted on August 22, 2009 by rwiksell

the city is a drunkarddrinking to the dregsa sluggard and a braggartwith a story spat on passers-byan angler clutching a fictitious fishand a smooth finish, far less filling drinking to the dregs of any drink it findsit finds a bud … Continue reading →

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A Body In Motion

Posted on August 19, 2009 by rwiksell

A day in LA, and millions of faces are looking for movement ‘Cause everything’s stuck and everything’s frozen And everyone’s broken and nobody moves And everyone’s scared that the motion will never come… This is the incompletion, stuck in a … Continue reading →

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A Patch for Humanity

Posted on August 12, 2009 by rwiksell

A patient will come to you at his moment of greatest dread, hand you a knife and say, “Doctor, cut me open.” Why? Because he trusts you. He trusts you the way a child trusts. He trusts you to do … Continue reading →

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The Party Ends in Hell

Posted on August 8, 2009 by rwiksell

South & Walnut, Downtown Springfield – View Larger Map “I’m going to ask you for the ninth time. Have you really sought God’s direction as to whether this is the message he has for you to give these people?” “Jesus … Continue reading →

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