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What have you been paying attention to?

Posted on Aug 11th, 2008 by Farland : almost human Farland

My eyes are greedy. Most of the time I am paying attention to the odd colored stone or pattern of rain streaks on the tree trunk. Sometimes my eyes let other parts of me take... More »

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When do you do your best thinking?

Posted on May 27th, 2008 by Farland : almost human Farland

I keep my camera in a small red bag slung across my back. I left an inner pocket unzipped. The one where I keep a spare camera battery. Somewhere in yesterday's wanderings it fell out.... More »

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Where do you do your best thinking?

Posted on Jan 13th, 2008 by Farland : almost human Farland

There is some connection between thought and movement inside my body. If I am sitting my brain becomes dense as stone and thoughts held bound up, or light as wind and thoughts uncatchable. My need... More »

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What is shifting in your thinking?

Posted on Dec 26th, 2007 by Farland : almost human Farland

There is a certain shrinking that happens in the wintertime a focus on stillness of thought a sense that actions must be deliberate or else set aside in hibernation.  There is an inward shift that... More »

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How did you learn to think for yourself?

Posted on Dec 11th, 2007 by Farland : almost human Farland

From my father. I remember him sitting in an open silence. His rare conversation was full of questions not the personal ones where are you going what are you doing, but the big unanswerable ones.... More »

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What's your favorite thing about being alone?

Posted on Dec 2nd, 2007 by Farland : almost human Farland

Everything. I am always alone.  I am never alone.

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