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Elevated expectations

Throughout most of human history, we had placed our belongings on the ground. Our beds; a mattress on the ground. Our pots and pans; on a fire on the ground. Our children, somewhere, on the ground.
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someoneTurning Economics, Whatever September 22, 2015September 22, 2015

Under the marquee

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someoneTurning People, Poetry September 7, 2015September 8, 2015

Ninety-seven percent

We share ninety-seven percent of our genome with Chimpanzees. And we look much more like each other than we do with Chimps. So I guess that means we share more than ninety-seven percent* of our genome with one another. (Be quiet biologists, you know what I mean).

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someoneTurning People July 13, 2015August 19, 2015

Eye movements

Mountains, fields and such stretch out to the horizon. Only occasionally, however, do we let our eyes gaze so far. Much of the time they stare a feet in front of us. This makes the muscles behind them tight.

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someoneTurning Conciousness, Whatever June 3, 2015June 3, 2015

Blue silk

She begins by the bins. Draped in blue silk, her back waves slowly like a tree rising from the ground. Beads and jewels hang off her waist. Navy eye shadow hides her downward gaze.

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someoneTurning People January 6, 2015

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