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the box rebellion

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Michael Patton

The last time I tried to create my own reality… …I got my foot stuck in a toaster. But seriously… I think “creating your own reality” is a useful concept.  But maybe not for all of us.  Maybe not even … Continue reading →

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in favor of the braveheart chicken

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Michael Patton

In 1959, Allen Ginsberg said America was having a nervous breakdown… Maybe he was exaggerating for effect. However, it’s no exaggeration to say, that in 2017, we’re a very very nervous nation… No breakdown yet, but our condition is indeed … Continue reading →

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power up

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Michael Patton

“Our thoughts and prayers are not enough.”               — President Barack Obama, October 2, 2015 Another national tragedy brings more words of sorrow, more pleas for unity from my nation’s leader… He seemed rather … Continue reading →

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the monster in the mirror

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Michael Patton

  Sometimes a word can spread like a contagion… I’ll hear a word used in a certain context on a news program… Then, suddenly, it’s a common expression in our public discourse. For example: the word “monster” now seems to … Continue reading →

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