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CULTURES? YEP! Not unlike an Algebraic Formula or Equation - The Left Side Must Equal the Right Side - Balance! The Earth, 'Mother Nature' - Once had That! Then - Enter MAN ... Stage Left ... The Culture of: Asininity - Stupidity - Avarice - DEVASTATION ... Thy Name is MAN!

“All Things Bright And ... Ugly” © - Tom Hyland - 11/23/10 WAR ! “And the Bombs Bursting in Air...” Certainly Bright! People - Wounded, Maimed, Murdered ... Certainly Ugly! NEON LIGHTS ! “On Broadway - on Broadway ...” Certainly Bright! People - Pick-Pockets, Paupers, Prostitutes ... Certainly Ugly! CARS ! Shiny, Aero-Dynamic, High-Speed, Glistening Beauties ... Certainly Bright! Gas-Guzzling - CO2 Belching - Ozone Destroyers ... Certainly Ugly! AIR ! “All I Need is the Air that I Breathe ...” Certainly Bright! Polluted - Chemicals - CO2 and Diesel Fumes ... Certainly Ugly! WATER ! Glistening Three-Fourths of the Earth’s Surface ... Certainly Bright! “Water, Water Everywhere - but Not a Drop to Drink!” Certainly Ugly! FIRE ! Crackling Logs and Embers in the Hearth ... Certainly Bright! Jet Fuel Exploding in the Twin Towers ... Certainly Ugly! EARTH ! “For The Beauty of The Earth ...” Certainly Bright! Feral - Finite - Frivolous - Futile - Man ... Certainly Ugly! © - TKH.

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Reviews of "ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND ... UGLY!"

Reviewed by Mary Lacey Desertrat

Reviewed on November 24, 2010

Tom,

Comparing the original good with the later bad, very interesting write.

Mary

Reviewed by m j hollingshead

Reviewed on November 24, 2010

intersting read

Reviewed by Karen Palumbo

Reviewed on November 23, 2010

All the pros and cons wrapped together in one piece, brilliant presentation...

Be always safe,
Karen

Reviewed by Regis Auffray

Reviewed on November 23, 2010

Stark, harsh, and very real; your contrasting thoughts and images truly awaken the reader, Tom. Thank you. Love and peace to you,

Regis

Reviewed by Ed Matlack

Reviewed on November 23, 2010

...not necessarily a great place to live but where else can we go...e

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