C.G. Ayling's Blog, page 11
April 16, 2015
On the rights of the Rich
Do the rights of the rich outweigh the rights of the poor? I see variances on this theme often, however they are invariably couched in terms that make them sound so logical they almost seem acceptable. Almost. However I ultimately … Continue reading →
April 11, 2015
On Twitter
When I logged in to Twitter today, I noticed a request to fill out a survey on what I think of their service. I also took the time to write them what I thought. My comments appear below. Why am … Continue reading →
April 8, 2015
On Alcohol
Dizzy, is what a single drink does to me. I have no tolerance for alcohol, and I am perfectly fine with that. Indeed I find it rather amusing how so many people are so proud of their ability to hold … Continue reading →
April 5, 2015
On Fate
A couple of days ago the question of fate came up, several times, from several different people. Perhaps those interactions fated the writing of this post. Perhaps they did not. What is Fate? That question is not one that any … Continue reading →
April 4, 2015
Words, Sweeter than Wine.
Words matter, they really do. ~ Words, Sweeter than wine ~ ~ Little pecks upon the cheek. Gentle lips that lead, two loving mouths, to meet. Two tongues that twine, and sometimes, little sips of wine. Tender kisses, here and … Continue reading →
April 3, 2015
On Things
The things that matter are the things that care. And the only things that care, are things that are alive. Does your car care if you crash it, or if you don’t wash it? Does your bed cry if you … Continue reading →
April 2, 2015
On Misleading Questions
I have often said the only stupid questions are the questions we don’t ask. Does that mean all questions are worthy of answers? Our natural instinct is to assert, “Yes!” However that isn’t true, is it? There are definitely questions … Continue reading →
March 31, 2015
On Cyber-Bullying
During a conversation with Camille Sanzone on the nature of absolutes and truth, which I believe seldom walk hand-in-hand, Camille raised the issue of Cyber-Bullying. That conversation inspired this post, you can listen to it at this link into iHeart … Continue reading →
March 30, 2015
On Stress
We live in a artificial world of our own manufacture which is chronically unsuited to our genetically programmed prerogatives. In place of choices that give us an immediate return on our decisions, we are forced to make choices which only … Continue reading →
March 27, 2015
What is a poem?
Poems are more about sensation and emotion than they are about rhythm and rhyme. Poems says much more than the sum of their words. They’re like a message in a bottle, thrown into a hostile sea, to be found and … Continue reading →
