POEMS

... feet, Pickled raw, running in retreat Through a field of DDT; but I'd rather eat, than ...Until each step we take mistakes -- And makes our field a futile flight From grave to grave, no ...the Sol of fine beginnings - To Kismet's multicolored scheme again. Oh, Knight of day, with piercing amour,...an ebony hedge A daunting ledge, a wide, untrammeled field, She met her elements of snow and possibility And...

MGB article in The Age, 1912

... her husband if she found lesiure to record her operaitons in the domestic field for a week. Hers may be the life of little things; but it ... a woman’s overtime is not a thing that really matters in the scheme of exitence in famring, or, indeed, in many walks of life It is... overtime undertaken in the spirit that makes them mere details in the big scheme fo existence. From The Age, 24 September 1912

Mary Grant Bruce in The Age 1912

... her husband if she found lesiure to record her operaitons in the domestic field for a week. Hers may be the life of little things; but it ... a woman’s overtime is not a thing that really matters in the scheme of exitence in famring, or, indeed, in many walks of life It is... overtime undertaken in the spirit that makes them mere details in the big scheme fo existence. From The Age, 24 September 1912

Not Even Santa Could See The Whole Universe

The above image just serves to show just how insignificant we are in the grand scheme of things. The image is made up of separate exposures over a period of 48 hours, which were taken by the ever-magnificent Hubble Telescope. It shows a region of the sky known as the 'Hubble Ultra Deep Field'. The galaxies you see in this picture are over 13.4 billion years old and are so far away that the...

Post-Soviet academia and class power

..., expert, and grant reviewer. With time, discrete pieces of academic life merged into a bigger ‘‘scheme of things,’’ and the important missing piece into this puzzle was provided by the closing in the ... to be only ideologically-driven. Rather, it can be understood as ‘‘the structure of the field which governs expression by governing both access to expression and the form of expression.’’ (Bourdieu ...

Math Check!

...be for a SCH to cap magic skills (Cap at 75 being 210) in Ro'Maeve? I've been doing field of valor page 3 on Cursed Puppets, getting some alright skill-ups (elemental is in low 170's, dark...camps because what they lack in great exp they gain in profitability. How useful is dark skill, in the grand scheme of things? I know it is very useful for overcoming resists, but how does it play to damage? Do ...

Fic: Extra duties as required

.... Like being gay. Mike couldn’t just put a bandaid on that, and there aren’t enough field dressings in the world to patch up Jared’s latest career kamikaze attempt. The kiss goes on forever,...that could charm the birds from the trees. “I’m in love with you.” “Oh.” In the grand scheme of things, Mike thinks that ‘oh’ is a perfectly reasonable response. Sandy’s just coming to when ...

Fic: Extra duties as required

.... Like being gay. Mike couldn’t just put a bandaid on that, and there aren’t enough field dressings in the world to patch up Jared’s latest career kamikaze attempt. The kiss goes on forever,...that could charm the birds from the trees. “I’m in love with you.” “Oh.” In the grand scheme of things, Mike thinks that ‘oh’ is a perfectly reasonable response. Sandy’s just coming to when ...

..., flat television hung from the wall closest to him. On it, Patrick was picking his way through a field, kicking at the lilies that were twisting their way around his ankles. Gabe zoomed in on Patrick’s ...“You both have shitty taste in fashion,” Patrick pointed out. “If that means anything in your grand scheme of things.” Gabe shrugged. “I’d rather be naked,” he leered. Patrick flushed. “Just ask, ...

..., flat television hung from the wall closest to him. On it, Patrick was picking his way through a field, kicking at the lilies that were twisting their way around his ankles. Gabe zoomed in on Patrick’s ...“You both have shitty taste in fashion,” Patrick pointed out. “If that means anything in your grand scheme of things.” Gabe shrugged. “I’d rather be naked,” he leered. Patrick flushed. “Just ask, ...