Tag Archives: Distinctions

Thought For the Day: It Is Self-Evident That Language Has Not Bled To Death Through Change

Posted on September 15, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“Prolonged study of the English language leaves me with a conviction that nearly all the linguistic tendencies of the present day have been displayed in earlier centuries, and it is self-evident that the language has not bled to death through … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Antidote, Bled To Death, Burdensome, Centuries, Change, Conviction, Crudities, Die, Display, Distinctions, English Language, Flourish, Language, Linguistic Tendencies, Present Day, Robert W. Burchfield, Self-Evident, Soften, Study, Thought For the Day, Time, Useful, Vulgarity | Leave a comment

A Future of Self Deceives

Posted on June 15, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

A Future of Self Deceivesby Michael DoyleIn a chipped future of self deceivesIt’s hard to say what a fool believesThere it is in a billion lines of codeSentient in being, created life unfoldsAs a computational theocracy brings its lightShining on … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Believe, Chatbot, Chip, Computational Theocracy, Data, Deceive, Delusion, Distinctions, Dreams, Engineer, Existence, Fantasy, Feelings, Future, Hesitation, Just-So Story, Leading Questions, Life Unfolds, Light, Lines of Code, Poetry and Poems, Revealing, Robot, Sentient, Shatter, Someday Soon, Tangoed Code, Technical Data, True Sentience, Tumbling Down | Leave a comment

With the Heart of A Lion

Posted on March 28, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

With the Heart of A Lionby Michael DoyleWith the heart of a lionIt’s past the fire wellThat we riseWith nowhere to hideThe hourglass and the landslideCreep up find us cryin’In a second crusade of hopeWe cling at the end of … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged A Thousand Wrong Ways, Cascades, Chorus, Cling, Creep Up, Cryin', Death Wish, Distinctions, End of the Rope, Fades, Find, Fire Well, Good 'Ol Days, Heart, Hope, Hourglass, Landslide, Last Crusade, Lay Down Our Arms, Left Behind, Lion, Nowhere to Hide, Out of Park, Poetry and Poems, Rise, Second Crusade, Seconds, Shift, Silent Arc, Unparalleled, Waves of Extinction | Leave a comment

Don’t You Just Be You

Posted on January 17, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

Don’t You Just Be Youby Michael DoyleFaith forms logic and actionsSometimes it’s less easy with life’s distractionsDoing what we really want and needLooking at the fine print we must readSeek instead to always be your bestIt’s just reality and not … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Actions, Altar, Become, Better Days, Choose, Deeper Dive, Discomfort, Distinctions, Faith, Fine Print, Fortified, God's Kingdom, Godly Ways, Image, Life, Listen To God, Logic, Loyalty, Mountain, Past Ways, Poetry and Poems, Pursue, Reality, Right Decisions, Right Things, Sacrifice, Seek, Servants, Serve, Test, Truly Alive, View, Want and Need, You, Your Best | Leave a comment

First Principles: From Many Parts We Have Become An American One

Posted on September 25, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers and New Englanders are no more. I am not a Virginian, but an American. – Patrick Henry, Speech in the First Continental Congress, Philadelphia (14 October 1774) All of this polarization keeps getting nastier … Continue reading →

Posted in First Principles | Tagged American, Distinctions, First Principles, Patrick Henry, United States of America, Unity, Values | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Distinctions

Thought For the Day: It Is Self-Evident That Language Has Not Bled To Death Through Change

A Future of Self Deceives

With the Heart of A Lion

Don’t You Just Be You

First Principles: From Many Parts We Have Become An American One

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