| bottom-link"> | | | | now those stones begin looking for blood to turn into |
| What does Fleece wearing SUV and Mercedes | | | | food on the highways. Then those highways are |
| drivers in million dollar ocean shanties got to teach us? | | | | falling apart because now there is only a tax base of |
| The sign as you aproach their town answers this, | | | | 600,000 at 6% instead of two million at 6%. So do |
| even if they do not pay attention to street signs. | | | | you think that upper caste was going to pay higher |
| Life firstDrive slowly Then time.... | | | | taxes? But who then pays for the military to keep |
| The sign read. What an appropriate statement for | | | | the Germans out. |
| this intersection. The sign resides on the three way | | | | Today Coffee Anen, suggest to the world to boost |
| corner of Maple and Humphrey where the traffic of | | | | spending for aids research in the third world where it |
| two elite towns intersect. SUVs, BMWs, Mercedes, | | | | is epidemic. With the third world owing vast debts to |
| and Mercedes SUV’s lay the pedal to the floor | | | | the developed countries, it is not going to have the |
| and sit to wait. For some it is the only pause their | | | | means to pay them back if their work force is in |
| day will allow. The towns of Marblehead and | | | | need of constant overwhelming medical care. Health |
| Swampscott (pronounced Swampscett) are ocean | | | | care then begins to drain those countries of all of |
| front towns with their corresponding property prices. | | | | their expendable income that could of gone to paying |
| Now to maintain those property taxes and SUVs and | | | | down their debts. But also as their population |
| their like, life first is an axiom. | | | | increases their infection rates and they become more |
| For the truth is time is short and it is the force that | | | | fluent in the world economy and travel abroad more |
| governs life. But how to spend that time is the | | | | frequently. Infection rates in the world ports of the |
| question. Drive slowly is a good start. Scientist say | | | | developed world will increase and spread into their |
| the bigger the star is the more hydrogen it needs to | | | | interiors. Plus the numbers of immigrants to those |
| burn to keep from falling in upon itself. Then there is | | | | ports will bring increased danger. When the slaves in |
| the likes of Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, and Elvis | | | | Rome coughed within their masters presence, it was |
| who shot their way across the screen at night in | | | | the great equalizer. For it brought death in the form |
| short flashes of light. Either speed, diet pills, downers, | | | | of the plague. For death is an equal opportunity |
| alcohol or hydrogen; faster you go more you need. | | | | employer. |
| High maintenance. | | | | Then again you must ask, how much time have you |
| Now imagine if a star was growing at exuberant | | | | given your kids. We are the only creature that takes |
| rates exponentially. Now there is a certain perimeter | | | | twenty years to raise its youth. We control the vast |
| around a star that will burn all the hydrogen in its | | | | environmental web. If we buy that SUV or put that |
| reaches. Now as that star grows the material in its | | | | nuclear plant in, or increase timber production; they |
| vicinity it will devour. The larger the star more space | | | | are behaviors that effect that web. So we must be |
| it encompasses. Space it had to burn out other | | | | careful in raising our children. We need to take time |
| bodies of matter or displace them to occupy. Now if | | | | to correct their mistakes and to point our own. For |
| this process had no cap to it, it is not hard to | | | | how we interact with our children is how they will |
| conceive that in time this star will encapsulate the | | | | interact with their future relationships. If we ignore |
| whole universe. Our planet of life and any others out | | | | them, they will ignore those around them. If we |
| there would be burnt away in its corona. | | | | mistreat them, they will mistreat those they come in |
| Now I wonder if people who over-consume wonder | | | | contact with. If we fill them with prejudice, they will |
| why their are hungry people in this world? Or if they | | | | fill others with it. If we teach them fear, they will |
| do at all. When does it cross a CEO’s mind to | | | | fear others. But if we take time to teach them love, |
| sell a yacht, trade in an BMW for an oldsmobile, sell | | | | patience, understanding, truth, strength, honesty, and |
| that house in the Hamptons, turn back 20 of 100 | | | | self esteem; they will pass these gifts on to those |
| acres back to public forest before they decide giving | | | | the encounter. Now if every one is related by six |
| people the choice between smack Ramain or | | | | degrees, how would you like your son or daughter to |
| Macaroni and cheese. Does it ever pass a small | | | | affect the world? Now do you have time. |
| business owners mind twice the social cost when he | | | | Do you have time for your wife or husband who will |
| purchase a BMW instead of giving a living wage to | | | | help you accomplish this goal. Do you have time to |
| the people who run his store and support him. If he | | | | make them smile. Do you have time to share with |
| slow down enough to think, would he understand. | | | | them. Do you have time for them to make you feel |
| Rome fell when it let its middle class vanish. Now lets | | | | special. Do you have time to accept forgiveness |
| pretend that the tax rate was 6%. And that those | | | | from them and live tomorrow as a new day. Do you |
| funds went to maintain the infrastructure that the | | | | have time to enjoy what you have reaped so far. Or |
| senators said was never enough to keep their vast | | | | are you over extended from your new gained |
| empire afloat. Now lets make up a number for the | | | | wealth. Do you live in a rotary from hell. Well you |
| total population. Lets say three million, and out of | | | | have a choice as you sit at that three way stop sign |
| that there was 100,000 in the upper caste, 900,000 | | | | at the intersection of Mapple and Humphrey Streets; |
| in the middle, and two million in the lower economic | | | | You could always turn northeast and head for Salem. |
| caste. Well the middle class fell through the hole and | | | | But drive slowly on the way; and I almost forgot to |
| then displaced many of the lower levels out of their | | | | tell you to think about yourself first, for the more |
| occupations. Now out of the lower two million, there | | | | you have within yourself the more you have to give. |
| was few stones and even few that gave blood. So | | | | So Life first. |