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Get Your Literature On

by Lindsey Anderson on March 29, 2008

www.literature.org/ is one of many sources for free books online. A simple Google search will return many results, but this is a site that I was drawn to because of its bare bones simplicity. Don’t get too excited - you won’t be able to get the latest New York Times bestseller here. But you can read, print, do […]

“Truth is not a solid”

by Edward Atkinson on March 17, 2008

That thought hit me yesterday, and I don’t know why. I was just walking, enjoying the gorgeous Georgian weather, and paying attention to little. And it flashed into my head: “Truth is not a solid.”
Interesting.
We say that there are pillars of truth, principles of truth, constants of truth. And (excuse the wording) […]

The Online Journal

by Lindsey Anderson on March 9, 2008

Maybe you’ve been thinking about getting an online journal, but have hesitated to do so since it would be … so unlike a journal.
Traditionally, journals have been classified as “private”. So why would you get one online? Online = everyone in the world knows, so it’s really a huge contradiction, right? Right! You can work […]

Sometimes the truth is
Not what you want it to be.
Is it ever what you expected?
No, probably not.
Are you okay with that?
Are we meant to create truth or
Are we meant to find it?

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