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An Altered Reality – Life in a Pandemic

See You in the Funny Papers
5 Mar 2022

See You in the Funny Papers

by Russ Paton | Posted in: 1000 Little Soaps - Adjustment and Aftermath, Science and Reason, Travel, Family History | 0

“I don’t remember when exactly I read my first comic book, but I do remember exactly how liberated and subversive I felt as a result.” – Edward Said.

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Funny Papers, Leonardo da Vinci
Stand on Your Head
3 Feb 2022

Stand on Your Head

by Russ Paton | Posted in: History, Grains of Truth, Science and Reason, 1000 Little Soaps - Adjustment and Aftermath, An Altered Reality - Life in a Pandemic | 0

Life and respiration are complimentary.  There is nothing living which does not breathe nor anything breathing which does not live. – William Harvey, 1653

mask, Breath, breathing, lungs
In a Town this Size
18 Jan 2022

In a Town this Size

by Russ Paton | Posted in: 1000 Little Soaps - Adjustment and Aftermath, Family History, An Altered Reality - Life in a Pandemic | 0

In a town this size,
there’s no place to hide.
Everywhere you go,
you meet someone you know.
– John Prine – In a Town this Size

Arcola, Saskatchewan, Logbook, slush fund
Cathexis
1 Jan 2022

Cathexis

by Russ Paton | Posted in: 1000 Little Soaps - Adjustment and Aftermath, Family History, An Altered Reality - Life in a Pandemic | 0

“Roughly 80% of consequences come from 20% of causes.”
– Vilfredo Pareto

Tommy Douglas, Kenosee, cathexis, wind, Grease, wagon, swim, Scouts
Philadelphia
15 Nov 2021

Philadelphia

by Russ Paton | Posted in: 1000 Little Soaps - Adjustment and Aftermath, Travel, An Altered Reality - Life in a Pandemic | 0

I was bruised and battered
I couldn’t tell what I felt
I was unrecognizable to myself
Saw my reflection in a window
And didn’t know my own face
Oh brother are you gonna leave me
wastin’ away
On the streets of Philadelphia?
– Bruce Springsteen

Liberty Bell, Chestnut, Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin
A Little Different Today
26 Oct 2021

A Little Different Today

by Russ Paton | Posted in: 1000 Little Soaps - Adjustment and Aftermath, Family History, An Altered Reality - Life in a Pandemic | 0

“This is Major Tom to Ground Control
I’m stepping through the door
And I’m floating in a most peculiar way
And the stars look very different today.
– David Bowie

loon, cribbage, kite, left-handed, Van Gogh, Richter scale, Gravelbourg, moose mountain bridge
Clénet
1 Aug 2021

Clénet

by Russ Paton | Posted in: 1000 Little Soaps - Adjustment and Aftermath, An Altered Reality - Life in a Pandemic | 0

Oh me oh my oh, look at Miss Ohio
She’s a-running around with her rag-top down
She says I want to do right but not right now
Gillian Welch – Look at Miss Ohio

rod stuart, Maggie Mae, convertible, ragtop, noodle salad, Clenet
Kansas City
30 Jun 2021

Kansas City

by Russ Paton | Posted in: 1000 Little Soaps - Adjustment and Aftermath, Travel, An Altered Reality - Life in a Pandemic | 0

“Shoeless” Joe Jackson: “Is this
Heaven?”

Ray Kinsella: “No… it’s Iowa.”

Kansas City, Bridges of Madison County, Iowa, Omaha
Nobody’s Perfect
23 May 2021

Nobody’s Perfect

by Russ Paton | Posted in: 1000 Little Soaps - Adjustment and Aftermath, An Altered Reality - Life in a Pandemic | 0

It ain’t me, it ain’t me
I ain’t no senator’s son, son
It ain’t me, it ain’t me
I ain’t no fortunate one
– John Fogerty

Paul Theroux, Straw poll, Gordie Howe, Truck Stop Shower, Walt Disney
Little Soaps
25 Apr 2021

Little Soaps

by Russ Paton | Posted in: 1000 Little Soaps - Adjustment and Aftermath, Travel, An Altered Reality - Life in a Pandemic | 0

“There’s more to life than being a passenger.”
– Amelia Earhart

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