Monthly Archives: October 2012

Labor Committee Debate

Recreating (and advancing) pk’s censored domains: Macroinformation.org & Knatz.com / Teaching / Society / Social Order / DeGate / FLEX / Experience / (FLEX is of course the Free Learning Exchange, 1970) @ K. 2002 07 17 pk “Debates” the … Continue reading

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FLEX History, Experiences

Recreating (and advancing) pk’s censored domains: Macroinformation.org & Knatz.com / Teaching / Society / Social Order / DeGate / FLEX / Experience / (FLEX is of course the Free Learning Exchange, 1970) Mission: to acquaint the world with FLEX as … Continue reading

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Out of Step

For forty-two years now I’ve been gathering notes on Purpose, reasons for things: church, school, government … always in the larger contexts of reasons for existence, for life … for society. Gotta add quick, no time to integrate first with … Continue reading

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Robo-Butler

All my life I loved Charlie Chaplin. Growing up I knew he lived in a castle on the lake in Switzerland. I knew he could play at the Riviera every day if he wanted to, I knew people who’d seen … Continue reading

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Radio ’40s, ’50s

I’ve told already, my sister was the radio fan, and our father. I could parrot the openings to The Shadow and to The Lone Ranger because Beth was listening to those shows, I was just in the house, hardly able … Continue reading

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You’d Need a Man to Do That

Recreating (and advancing) pk’s censored domains: Macroinformation.org & Knatz.com / Personal / Stories / pk by Age / Boyhood / English Diction, Long Island Lexicon, Uncle Idiolect Late 1940’s: @ K. 2000 09 20 The ceiling in the breakfast nook … Continue reading

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Rich Kid

Recreating (and advancing) pk’s censored domains: Macroinformation.org & Knatz.com / Personal / Stories / pk by Age / Boyhood / ’40s, early ’50s, @ K. 2000 09 20 My father, the playboy lawyer, marries my mother. Good old dad, the … Continue reading

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Smoking Coffee

Recreating (and advancing) pk’s censored domains: Macroinformation.org & Knatz.com / Personal / Stories / pk by Age / Boyhood / @ K. 2000 09 20 c. 1950, How My Only Allowance Went for Coffee The crazy finances of my childhood … Continue reading

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In Loco Parentis

A girl posts a candidate’s abortion comments online, she gets stomped by the college etc: http://news.yahoo.com/double-secret-probation-student-threatened-punishment-filming-democratic-051308489.html In Loco Parentis, means in place of the parents, means that the school can send you to your room, no need for a lawyer, … Continue reading

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DonQ USA

I’m reading Don Quixote, as several recent posts attest, loving it, marvelling, seeing applications everywhere. I’ve been at this reading for coming up on sixty years, losing my sight, my hearing, my teeth gone, I’ll finish dying before I’ve finished … Continue reading

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