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Brute Forge © 2005 James E. Doud The application of heat applied, and strength divided is the sum result of the work that produces the art. Deep with in the darkened interiors of the smiths hot hellish shop is the creative force that has wrought both terror and exquisite beauty. Beauty and the beast are present in full attendance. An art not anywhere near as dead as once thought, the smithing of tools is unique to individuals yet, and not as nearly as gilded , but still thrives at least in areas where there is no other outlet for the soul. There are no colleges that may teach the ancient arts as they were once taught, through laborious enslavement of students, to produce the masters works, but there are yet some locations that still teach the art, and for this we can be thankful. This article is not about the art of smithing, or about anything related to the art produced, but about the need for the art to continue. This is about the desire to make certain that t
The New World Order is Now Written by: James E. Doud 11/3/2004 We have seen the last of the elections and democracy as we have perceived it in the United States. There is very little chance that there will be another election that will hold any significant meaning. More for the purpose of placating the mid-west masses, there will be mock elections with clear winners known by the administration before the election even starts. The Supreme Court will agree with this, as they will be stacked to specifically judge laws in the favor of the new administration. Although at this time it is difficult to tell if they will abolish the practice of election all together, but that at least in most part the process of election will be directed to the extent that we will be part of the process only for the television audience. What that leaves us with is the conditions under which we can work within the atmosphere that has been cemented with this recent turnover. Organize our organizat
Slight Girl © 2005 James E. Doud What else can be said for her but that she was slight. Not narrow, full of bussom and hip, but slight in treatment. This was her lot, given to be just left of the right, not noticed but by the old ones. Her life now positioned, she would be forever given to only half glances, and slight. Still working on this one return to find more...JED