From: franz66@hotmail.com (franz) Newsgroups: alt.music.oasis Subject: OT: www.thememoryhole.org NNTP-Posting-Host: 208.28.189.149 Message-ID: <425eae78.0303300709.19d25322@posting.google.com> sorry to go on about "the war" again but i think id like to add a counter perspective trying not to sound like a dork but just being honest: an emotional perspective. like yesterday i started getting reallly anxious and agitated and so fucking conflicted and feeling patheticaly powerfless. and i really think that were all, at least here where i am, in a state of jello, like moving through life but being suspended. immersed. gelatinous. i think were forgetting how to feel, how to react painfully to that which is painful. i saw a photograph of an iraqi man holding a child in his arms. it was in colour. her feet were gone. in their place was hanging red sinews. she had wavy hair and wore a nice sweater. theres so much rhetoric. so many people talking endlessly, ceaselessly, filling every iota of perception of the war as rationalized and scripted and full of moral questioning and laying out of plans. and we dont even think about the missing feet the fucking missing feet. isnt anyone else scared. http://www.thememoryhole.org/index.htm click on "this is gulf war 2".