I've been missing many of my friends whom I haven't seen or heard from in a many year. I'm very happy to have gotten in a touch with some of them over the past couple years. And more recently through the power of the internet I have come back into contact with even more friends. I'm not talking about high-school chums but some of the most interesting people I have known. And … [Read more...]
Origin of the name Jagwire
Really. I should post more items on this thing. There’s tons of interesting stuff out there but how much time do I really want to spend doing this. Let’s travel back in time… It’s 1988 (or so) and I’m trying to think of a good name to use on the BBSs. BBS stands for Bulletin Board System. For those of you who weren’t there BBSs were the World Wide Web of their day. I want … [Read more...]
Collectibles and Antiques
Some close, personal and long time friends of mine have started a website - Collectible Antiques Etc. They "started it out of a love of history and a desire to understand more about antiques and collectibles." There's some good material there about antiques and collectible items. I think they may be starting a business. In any event if you have even the slightest interest in … [Read more...]
i cannot continue with such insidious memory
i cannot continue with such insidious memory – like yesterday all my past laid out before me – all regrets dropped upon me like a thousand heated ingots of iron – hell erupted from a serenity i had attained once – a clash of past and future at a central point of my present – i want it all – I don’t want to get old – I don’t want to die – I want to gain wisdom – I want to live … [Read more...]
If there was a…
I'm not sure if I wrote this or not - if I didn't maybe someone will let me know but I found it scrawled amongst my writings. If there was a way to… complete and break… a cycle a circle… as letters keep…If there was a time to… heal and mend… a thought or line… as numbers meld…If there was a place to… hold and hail… a touch or taste… as arms embrace…If there was a word to… … [Read more...]