Monday, April 13, 2009

Edgar Degas After the Bath

Edgar Degas After the BathFrida Kahlo The FrameFrida Kahlo Self Portrait with Necklace
taking people suspected of being less holy and putting them to death in a hundred ingenious ways. This is considered aprayer mills spun merrily in the breeze off the mountains. Bees loafed around in the bean blossoms, but buzzed fast in order to give the impression of hard work. High above, a lone eagle circled.
Brutha shrugged, and got back to the melons.
Yea, the Great God Om spake again unto Brutha, the Chosen One: reliable barometer of the state of one's piety in most of the really popular religions. There's a tendency to declare that there is more backsliding around than in the national toboggan championships, that heresy must be torn out root and branch, and even arm and leg and eye and tongue, and that it's time to wipe the slate clean. Blood is generally considered very efficient for this purpose. And it came to pass that in that time the Great God Om spake unto Brutha, the Chosen One:"Psst!"Brutha paused in mid-hoe and stared around the Temple garden."Pardon?" he said.It was a fine day early in the lesser Spring. The

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