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| Thomas: "Do you play?" | Vicki: "Try me." |
Friday September 01, 2023
Even if it lasts
for only a limited
period of time,
getting checked and then mating
is more than worth it for him.
Saturday September 02, 2023
After donating
his vast library to the
Oratorians,
he is now left with one book:
“What we cannot speak about...”
Sunday September 03, 2023
Their theology
is not the grammar; it is
his detailed doctrine
that makes it all possible.
The rest can be put to rest.
Monday September 04, 2023
His three hundred and
sixty-five years are more than
symbolic enough
for those who want to know how
to disappear completely.
Tuesday September 05, 2023
Preconceptual
awareness is what causes
metaphysical
poets to write verse about
what makes being possible.
Wednesday September 06, 2023
Virtual silence
is defensive defiance.
It is an instance
of not throwing pearls to swine
(despite how loudly they whine).
Thursday September 07, 2023
Leaving more than well
enough alone is to err
on the side of their
kind and considered caution.
He will never interfere.
Friday September 08, 2023
Ghosting is something
that is so disrespectful.
Those who haunt this way
stay away without concern.
He remembers Northwestern.
Saturday September 09, 2023
And the Scripture says
he shall be a wild man,
that his hand will be
against all men, and that all
men’s hands shall be against him.
Sunday September 10, 2023
The irony of
Vatican II: it allows
for the existence
and essential exercise
of Sedevacantism.
Monday September 11, 2023
Reading the revised
Oxford translation of the
digital corpus
aristotelicum is
a retrieval of being.
Tuesday September 12, 2023
The Beatles music
was “anti-academic”
according to Gould.
The Tavistock Institute
probably agreed with him.
Wednesday September 13, 2023
There is only one
thing that is needful for him.
All he needs to do
is stick with it to the end.
That is ascetic enough.
Thursday September 14, 2023
Virtual silence
applies to the creation
of the sound of words.
But does this prohibition
also apply to their shape?
Friday September 15, 2023
To be in the world
but not of it is to be
disinterested in
what the council on foreign
relations thinks in its tank.
Saturday September 16, 2023
He chose to read The
Philosopher in order
to both retreat from
modernity and retrieve
some sanity for himself.
Sunday September 17, 2023
At this stage there is
nothing that any of them
can offer to him.
The family law cartel
was a rude awakening.
Monday September 18, 2023
“Christianity
is Platonism for the
masses” (but that is
not necessarily an
observation worth noting).
Tuesday September 19, 2023
Homer, Plato, and
Aristotle are the three
ancient argonauts
for a very good reason.
Rembrandt certainly knew it.
Wednesday September 20, 2023
His retreat from the
new world order in order
to retrieve order
from the old world warders is
his poetic theme of late.
Thursday September 21, 2023
Sleeping is the best
way to avoid the horrors
of modernity
that began on October
the ninth, nineteen fifty-eight.
Friday September 22, 2023
He had to shut down
for the sake of privacy.
He knows it does not
exist anymore, but he
still wants to believe it does.
Saturday September 23, 2023
Insofar as his
growing-a-beard is concerned,
he is going for
the Rick Rubin aesthetic,
to the chagrin of loved ones.
Sunday September 24, 2023
The noise he heard in
the dead of night was a less
than subtle warning
that unless he remains true
he too will bore that horror.
Monday September 25, 2023
His past protestant
history is being put
to very good use.
It makes it easier to
reject the novus orco.
Tuesday September 26, 2023
Metaphysics might
be bad poetry, but it
still sings the body
electric in Whitmanesque
fashion, fervor, and fable.
fashion, fervor, and fable.
Wednesday September 27, 2023
He completes his strange
work in silence and in hope,
from dawn until dusk.
Herein lies his strength and his
solace during these dark days.
Thursday September 28, 2023
To be indifferent
is to go beyond revenge.
This is his sigma
response to their secret use
of the family law cartel.
Friday September 29, 2023
He has been reduced
to the Douay–Rheims version
and Aristotle,
along with the collected
works of Dionysius.
Saturday September 30, 2023
This is just one more
variation on a theme
that continues to
appear and reappear in
his still and silent secret.
