Hi John, First I want to tell you I was wrong about 'Art and Physics'. Not a lot that's new, I've even read Vasari's 'Lives of the Artists, but I like the way he's weaving it together.
Marsha On Aug 23, 2010, at 12:02 PM, John Carl wrote: > Gladly Marsha. Although it's only a temporal slice, I'm always eager to > share what I know. > > > On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 11:39 AM, MarshaV <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Hi John, >> >> Please me all you know of motherhood? > > > > I know it's an attitude. I know that it tries to cling to and encapsulate > what needs to be free and exploring - thus is in constant dynamic tension. > > fierce in defense, gentle in repose. > > Doesn't like being questioned. > Turns in a moment from loving to hateful. > > Is proud and yet touched with an ineffable sadness. > > The hand that rocks the cradle, rocks the whole world. Never again will I accept how a man defines being a woman, which includes motherhood. >> And, by the way, how do you >> know it? > > > Last night a cat had kittens in my underwear drawer. Aawwww. >> It always makes me laugh when men want to talk about >> motherhood... > > > > Mothers make men. Men make mothers laugh. If you mean give birth to baby boys who grow up to be men, I will agree, otherwise baloney on both counts. Pure nonsense! >> Man can provide for a woman's life, but he can never >> enter that life. >> >> > Nobody can enter anybody's life, but we try in various ways. > > The closest I ever came was the birth of our first child. Lu and I in bed, > focused on each other's breathing. There came a place, a process, I have no > idea how long it went on. It seemed to both of us then and after, that we > were breathing and feeling as a team. That I'd start her on her next > contraction when I could tell she was ready. That I'd give her a rest when > she'd had enough. That somehow, for this time there was nothing separating > us at all. We carried that moment through a lot of life together. My statement stands: Man can provide for a woman's life but he can never enter that life. - You seem more sensitive than most, but no way Jose... Men want to explain woman, but nope, not close and no cigar. ___ Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org/md/archives.html
