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douglasbalmain (61)in #photography • 6 years ago
Saturday In Burma
"There walketh the ember." —---—--- — — — — ---—---— Like what you read?Check out my page for more music, philosophy, and writing! Click the "Burnin’ Both Ends”…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #blog • 6 years ago
"Medium" - First Published Article
I've been curious about Medium for quite some time now. I've heard nothing but good things about the quality of the platform's content, however, it took me a while to delegate…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #philosophy • 6 years ago
Impetuous Ideation: VIII (On Reason)
It is a wise thing to note that reason often has the potential to corrupt good-thinking. —---—--- — — — — ---—---— Like what you read?Check out my page for more music…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #philosophy • 6 years ago
Discomfort Of Indifference
The human mind goes to great lengths to resist the idea of indifference—to vanquish the thought that its surroundings—its environment—are indifferent to its presence and its…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #music • 6 years ago
Our Unique Relationship To Song Lyrics
Writing lyrics is a unique experience in the sense that it alleviates much of the worries and pressures that I put on myself when I write philosophy or fiction. The song is a…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #photography • 6 years ago
Nuclear Winter's Summer
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douglasbalmain (61)in #philosophy • 6 years ago
Misguided Morality Of Good And Bad
Our existences are constantly being oppressed by pressures created by the misguided usage of widely misunderstood concepts: Good, Bad, Right, Wrong, Should…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #philosophy • 6 years ago
Challenge And Resolve
There will always be challenges, struggles, and scenarios that test our resolve. The "goal" is not to rid one's life challenges and/or hardship—that would be both naive and…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #photo • 6 years ago
What Keeps The Stomach Full
—---—--- — — — — ---—---— Like what you saw?Check out my page for more music, philosophy, and writing! Click the "Burnin’ Both Ends” album cover above to listen to my…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #writing • 6 years ago
Defining Moment
The wound was gaping and catastrophic, the body bled out nearly as rapidly as its life had left it. The gunman's finger cooled and stiffened, still curled around the…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #philosophy • 6 years ago
Nihilism And Belief
Perhaps it can be said that Nihilism is simply a mechanism used to dismantle any platform or belief that one wishes to see dismantled— —but, is that to be understood as a…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #story • 6 years ago
Higher
We stood and watched, mesmerized by its brilliance and pacified by the warmth that radiated through our bodies. Our highs flowed up through the heat, riding the tips of the…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #photography • 6 years ago
Universal Tuber
This image was created using a homegrown potato, a flashlight, a black t-shirt, and my iPhone's camera. Post-production was done using only the light-adjustment settings that are…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #philosophy • 6 years ago
War And Avoidance
It's considered normal, even commendable, to spend life immersed in our fights. We allow ourselves to believe that our causes are just and honorable, even necessary. But, the…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #science • 6 years ago
Spacetime & Physiological Time
Perhaps spacetime theory—as it relates to human experience—is overlooking, and/or omitting, a necessary and specific "kind" of time?—a measurement of time that is not influenced…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #philosophy • 6 years ago
The Governance Of Power
Power is as Power says. Power's word is challenged only by opposing Power applied. Power is therefore established, overthrown, and re-established by Power. Force exerted.…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #photography • 6 years ago
No Sunrise In Somalia
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douglasbalmain (61)in #blog • 6 years ago
Say It Again
It has all been said before. It will all be said again. Still—there is value to be found in our words. Each time a thought is expressed—and in each ordering that the words…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #life • 6 years ago
Time Decay
Time decay. Decay. Take time as it is passing. Take time. —---—--- — — — — ---—---— Like what you read?Check out my page for more music, philosophy, and…
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douglasbalmain (61)in #writing • 6 years ago
Titan Has Fallen
Titan has fallen. As it turned out, he wasn’t a titan at all—his was just another substanceless name amongst the mass of substanceless names. But, Titan couldn’t help his name…
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