The Blind Man Society

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The Blind Man Society
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  • Flashlights – the Breadcrumb Finders of the Future.

    So, I’m sitting here thinking about Yin and Yang.  I always spiel off about finding your way back to the past with breadcrumbs, and had a seemingly radical idea recently.  How about breadcrumbs to the future.  What are the breadcrumbs we follow to find the future?  And, what is the metaphorical pepper spray since we… Read more

  • The Jam Session…

    Mine was a simple, kind of crazy formula.  Keep drinking whisky and cokes and play better.  All I had to do was monitor my intake – but I was too busy making noise and going farther and seeing more, and picturing somebody coming up after my sixth drink saying: Jonathan!  You’re partied out man –… Read more

  • The Beer Store…

    So, we were on the road.  A Ford Explorer, and five people on a mission.  Our mission was to buy as much duty-free alcohol as we could and stock up for the better part of a summer.  However, this was an outlandish idea that we used to justify to ourselves, that really, we had a… Read more

  • I Reached 100! Taking a break….

    Well, it had to happen sooner of later. I reached my goal of 100 blogs. As you could probably tell from the last one, I am BURNT out!!!! I wanted to write and thank readers for being with me on this written Odyssey as long as you have, and wish everyone a Happy Valentines Day… Read more

  • Jewels of the Planet – The Last Nature Post for Awhile…

    This is the last nature post for awhile. I wanted to do one on three more of my personal favorite animals out there – including the Tarsier, Screech Owl and Emerald Green Tree Boa. So, without further ado… Tarsier: These primates are just 40,000 volts of cool, and have eyes as wide as Tom Sawyer.… Read more

  • Curating Beauty and Light… Even On the Less Sparkly Days

    Hello everybody! It’s blow torch lady here again to ramble on about another creative perspective. On days when my creative spark isn’t feeling so sparkly, I use a practice a friend once shared of keeping an ongoing “beauty is everywhere” list on my phone. Here I can jot down moments of my day that feels… Read more