Category Archives: personal thoughts

Amoeba’s Lorica: Zen and the Art of Golf Course Greens Mowing

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Amoeba

…any book about class must take the form of explaining working-class life to middle-class people. – Lynsey Hanley, 2008; in her review of the book Deer Hunting With Jesus. It is five o’clock in the morning of a mid-July day … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Yom Kippur

Posted on September 27, 2020 by Amoeba

May all the people of Israel be forgiven, including all the foreigners who live in their midst, for all the people are at fault. – The next-to-last text read during Kol Nidre, immediately before the start of Yom Kippur. Long, … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: quiet

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Amoeba

in the post of the smoke there is quiet the roiling has subsided busy has returned people are the same but not they are quiet ***** counting ***** waiting ***** gathering quiet in cold germany there was quiet the streets … Continue reading →

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