Pamela Deering

Pamela Deering

Been here, done this. Follows the precept of the Great Pumpkin. All else is mystery.
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"May You Sit Forever With Your Two Eyes Beholding Happiness."

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  • Irony (tyranny)
    These days, punks look pretty much like they always have. Probably smiling less, I dunno. There are however a couple of pivotal cultural artifacts that appear to have been misplaced. Or badly repainted. Errr... possibly in hock.
  • Hestia
    Hestia, venerated and revered, I have been thinking. if you ever might want a little time off...
  • Eyes
    I will watch my destiny, gaze too long at the sun, take a room without a view, keep an eye out sometimes
  • Between Human and Divine
    What will we become, between the human and divine?
  • between human and divine
    what will we become, between the human and divine?
  • Stupid Stuff Google Does
    only scratching the surface
  • Upcross
    The great bulk of people seemed to integrate the dream travelling into their lives without any ill effects... until Eco-chic decided to bring down the price.
  • My Goat
    Dedicated to geezers and dumpster divers and "Waffle House denizens"
  • Star-Bellied Sneetches
    "They never will learn --- nope, you can't teach a sneetch!" --Sylvester McMonkey McBean
  • Urebure
    I found out that San Bruno, CA, where I grew up, was originally an Ohlone village called Urebure. This is a sticky pokey ball of San Bruno childhood angst. Just showing some love for suburban tracthome conformist oppression.
  • Best Interest
    If it had been alligators or ninjas..
  • Quorum Angelorum paintings
    I am interested in those beings that inhabit the realm of the more-than-Human --- every culture has them. Apsaras, Genii, Lasas, Angels, Demons. Here they are.
  • Clip the Ground
    a punk hypno-reggae, wild-overgrowth-loving song
  • Sleep with the Fishes
    for Evander, who is wherever he is, and right here in my heart
  • A Few Words About the N-Word
    I know that it's not really for me to say what black folks should call each other among themselves.
  • Anxiety as an Analogy to Autoimmune Dysfunction
    It is my hypothesis that such mental health issues constitute a psychological corollary to the physiological phenomenon of autoimmune dysfunction.
  • Fourth Floor
    It actually makes sense to me.
  • Old Train Coming
    It's a song.
  • "My Neighborhood --- My Rules?"
    Your neighborhood is something you belong to.
  • The Bureau of Inappropriate Response
    "Misalignment Classification Code 0001/-A. Inappropriate response. Happiness."
  • Fecund
    Words is Good.
  • Oakland Myths
    One thing I have noticed is that there are some black people who believe things about white folks that are just as silly as the things some white people believe about black folks.
  • A Bird Story
    A Small Miracle On Dwight Way
  • Defying Age-Defying!
    I think one factor they have not considered, and which may prove to be disastrous, is the Resentment Factor.
  • You Are a Battered Woman! Yes, You!!
    Given the topic, you can bet I'm liable to be sorta crude because it makes me so mad. Hence, there are several cuss words in here. And the kind of guttertalk I usually leave out, but which is appropriate to a dead-serious disussion of politics.
  • THE TOUGH-LOVE GENERATION
    I have decided on a name for our parents' generation: The Tough-Love Generation.
  • It's Probably About You
    You thought no one noticed. I did. Thank you.
  • Rock On, Little Old Ladies & Little Old Men!
    You do not have to stop doing anything when you are forty, except being thirty-something.
  • Strange Bedfellows
    They are two guys who make strange bedfellows, to say the least: Harlan Ellison and Spider Robinson.
  • Take 'Em by the Legs, and Throw Them Down the Stairs!
    Not everyone is inclined, constituted or destined for a nine-to-five job and a long commute.
  • Truth is Sadder Than Fiction
    And you could do it all without the mother's signature, as if she even knew how to write her name, ho ho.
  • We Want the Airwaves
    What it comes down to is, you know and I know that if people didn't see so much callous violence around them,we would be living in a better place.
  • Live Fast, Die Very Old, Who Cares What Your Corpse Looks Like?
    We need delapidation, decay and disintegration. What's more, we need it in our midst, right before our eyes.
  • Dark Sedan
    He Came From Out That Dark Sedan
  • Tool Time
    It Isn't With Awe
  • Nothing to Do but --- Press On!
    It's an interesting expression, to "pin your hopes and dreams" on something.
  • Get a Taste for It
    Do not surrender your taste for joy. Then they have you!!
  • Yes, Page 38
    and who knows where that path goes?
  • Yes, Page 40
    Also for Bryce
  • Yes, Page 28
    when I get old a long, long, long time from now
  • My Heart is My Fist
    My heart is my fist
  • Yes, Page 13
    a lover is not a friend. not entirely.
  • Yes, Page 26
    uhhh, it's prose poetry.
  • Shocking!
    you think you're unshockable?
  • Accumulated Wisdom
    I know I can't learn your life's lessons for you, but maybe I can save you some time.
  • I Know What
    from my book, called "Yes".
  • Hassling Assassins
    For Bryce
  • Oh, Joy!!
    It was just gorgeous today --- and how to keep that feeling all the time.
  • {Pardon Me} Don't Tread on Me {Please}
    I don't care if everyone else in the world has abandoned love and warmth as a motivating factor in conversation. I don't care if "rude" is the new "friendly".
  • Are You Content with Their Content?
    You end up switching around from "Rich Dad Poor Dad" to Suzanne Somers to Sleep Number Beds, while you're paying for the privelege an outlandish sum of money to premium channels that are supposed to be showing you movies you WANT to watch, or Science Fiction.
  • This is Because I Do Not Live a Life Dictated by Fear.
    My every mundane idiosyncracy was thus converted, through the magic of ignorance, into a sinister indication of degeneracy.
  • Come On, Now!
    Don't get me wrong -- Oakland is home to some of the most beautiful and tolerant people on earth. We produce art, literature,we have scientists with one foot already over the event horizon-- and we got a lot of haters, too.
  • Just Plain WRONG
    Beware of the smug and self-righteous. People who are truly right do not need to attack and vilify others in order to "look" right. People who truly care will not express their love and concern with bullying, most of all not with legal bullying.
  • Posadas Y Comidas
    I want to say "Thank You" to everyone at a certain Mexican restaurant somewhere in America. You know who you are.
  • In My Humble Opinion
    How I got this way. (it did take awhile)
  • Black Man, White Woman: A Midnight Encounter at Lowell and Stanford
    Maybe you can relate to this. Can you dig it?
  • Cypher
    in a cheap hotel room in West Oakland, looking down at a man who was everything I evev desired and 10 years younger than me, asleep. & why I couldn't run away with him.
  • Newsflash: Cable News May Be Full of S**t!
    I really like Arabs. They're pretty groovy. We should not be slaughtering them.
  • Reality Check
    A straightforward - blunt,in fact - but short reminder about the some of the basic points of human decency.
  • Your Tax Dollars Subsidizing Legal Child-Stealing
    A program provides FREE LEGAL REPRESENTATION to grandparents who don't approve of their grown children's parenting style and want to sue for custody. There is no corresponding assistance for parents...

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