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empty_handed_painter -- that is the part we tend to forget
We as humans have always had an overblown and grandiose view of our significance in terms of our relationship to Earth and the rest of the universe. Even when one considers that we are capable of destroying our planet, in broader terms we are just a minor cancer infecting but one molecular component of  an enormously vast expanse.

posted by gomedome on June 16, 2005 at 7:03 AM | link to this | reply

the world

really hasn't changed that much in 10,000 years

that's a sad thing

but then again -- 10 k's a blink o the eye in cosmic terms

maybe soon.

 

posted by Xeno-x on June 16, 2005 at 6:06 AM | link to this | reply

Go Shoot
Well, aren't you a testy little fellow.  Hemlocker

posted by Hemlocker on June 14, 2005 at 4:15 PM | link to this | reply

societies are a product of their obsession
i am reminded of the Roman gladiators when i see professional football. technology has become our god and excess has replaced hard work. it is truly sad to witness.

posted by avant-garde on June 14, 2005 at 2:15 PM | link to this | reply