tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464960186859672968.post8467926960538675062..comments2023-09-12T02:36:12.041-07:00Comments on the busy pen of JDM: A Goose at Counting ZerosJ. D. Mackenziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10188487574377344543noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464960186859672968.post-86987100481353257322011-02-21T23:26:30.706-08:002011-02-21T23:26:30.706-08:00JDM you have written a beauty here. I love what y...JDM you have written a beauty here. I love what you say about how much better words are than numbers. Now I feel better about being lousy at maths.vivinfrancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07388722600118753457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464960186859672968.post-65414882872951926932011-02-09T15:07:46.986-08:002011-02-09T15:07:46.986-08:00Coincidence? Am safe but have discovered I'm a...Coincidence? Am safe but have discovered I'm a magnet for jelly fish stingers..(they go beserk in the heat and are mad for me!)Everything bites or stings you down here<br />(just like in real life:)rallentandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980559347805844568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464960186859672968.post-13709504566653274142011-02-03T14:02:39.622-08:002011-02-03T14:02:39.622-08:00Rall, is there a proper term for un-intentional or...Rall, is there a proper term for un-intentional or un-knowing imitation? I just read her poem and she's brilliant - this is what I meant! The dinasaur analogy is well timed. Thanks for the feedback. Having seen the global weather reports I hope you're safe and well.J. D. Mackenziehttp://jdmackenzie.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464960186859672968.post-22659731285573266442011-02-03T10:14:59.268-08:002011-02-03T10:14:59.268-08:00' Even the sacred can be counted'is a line...' Even the sacred can be counted'is a line that pretty much typifies our species,obsessed with money. It seems that Mammon will always be with us. Our entire society is structured about self worth equating to income.I'm a goose at maths as well and a lot of us (including Australian poet Dorothy Porter who wrote a poem called 'Numbers' ) have shared your experience. I will put it on my site.rallentandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980559347805844568noreply@blogger.com