Hate is too great a burden to bear.” — Martin Luther King, Jr. My friend reminded me of this quote and it got me thinking. From an evolutionary standpoint, love is useful. Love ensures that a community grows and protects its weakest members. But what purpose does hate serve? Hate destroys societies as well as the person who nurtures it. As King puts it, it’s a burden and one he chose not to carry. I Read more…
I won’t buy him outright, but I am going to start leasing him. This will have two benefits: I ease myself into horse ownership, and Frisbee isn’t uprooted from the farm. I’m really looking forward to this! I will get to ride twice a week, which realistically is probably all I would be able to do even if I owned him outright. I also get to make him all purty and stuff. He had been Read more…
One day I should scan in the rough map I’ve drawn of Aeritan. I drew it in 2005 when I was seriously deep into actual revisions of Gordath Wood, and was having trouble keeping things straight. Up in the northwest corner of the map, there’s Balancing Rock and North Salem, NY. There’s the house that exists on (the fictional) Daw Road in North Salem and simultaneously in Gordath Wood on the border of Red Gold Read more…