Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Please Tell Me

    Please tell me what all of this means! It’s confusion and pain with in my brain. Wrapping its tentacles around my shines pulling me deeper and deeper into it. None of it makes sense, like when you take time to ponder why you would price something a $1.01. None of it makes sense. Why can’t…

  • Acceptance of war

    Acceptance of war. “Man…. homo sapiens? More like Homo stupidissimo. We have learned… nothing. Man and his endless wars. Endless. “ This was a comment made by Francis Meyrick on the YouTube video M*A*S*H Opening Song & Slideshow, to which I replied: “See? You have learned something! War is endless, it’s normal. War is even…

  • These Words

    The words are just standard notions that slip from your lips. Simple. Easy to say. But harder to act upon. You don’t wish for that. There was never a friendship. Not for years. They spill from your lips like acid melting your facade. Just simple lies is all you know how to spill. To bad…

  • Writing in a language that is not your mother tongue.

    Writing in a language that is not your mother tongue English is not my native language. I started writing in English after having ordered pork chops and steak at a local Flemish butcher. A few hours earlier, I had passed my practical English grammar exam at the local university. Luckily, the man possessed a sense…

  • Name

    The name is simple. Yet you seam to forget it. The word just slips from your tong. Like a knife cutting through my heart. You don’t seam to get it. You don’t even seam to care, That is not my name. You go on like nothing had ever happened. You just walk away. You’ll only…

  • A Mother’s Love

  • Chapter 2 – That eerie feeling

    Chapter 2: That eerie feeling Peter and Annie did not think too much of it when all of a sudden a little twig blew under the canvas of their tent. After all, they found themselves in the middle of the woods. It would be strange not to find any twigs in your tent or would…

  • Castles in the Sky – “More HAM than Radio “

    (Oh, SH….T!!!) Castles in the Sky “More HAM than Radio” Being by nature and genetic make-up quite happy to exercise my jaw, be it on the telephone or propped against a suitable bar, when it came to learning aircraft R/T procedure, well, the whole process did not fill me with the same stark terror with…

  • Children of Abraham (A Message for Moshe)

    Children Of Abraham (A Message for Moshe) Moshe, May you grow to understand That all the children of Abraham Have failed in their Father’s eyes. Each, By their own design, Believe that their way to be divine And death for those they despise. Think Before you retaliate. Fail to emancipate The hatred that you will…

  • Lilith Discarded (The Aftermath)

    Lilith Discarded (The Aftermath) Poetry In emotion, Caught up in Enigma. Carnal In devotion, Devised in your Desire. Languish In affection, Wrapped up in Embrace. I thirst for the knowledge That flows freely from your tree. Lips upon your pulse, Come, whisper it to me! Turned In temptation Shadowed in your Soul. Used In expectation,…

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