1. “Somewhere along the line I knew there’d be girls, visions, everything; somewhere along the line the pearl would be handed to me.” Jack Kerouac, On the Road

  2. Blog: An Open Letter to Harvey “Gollum”

    The rich are not rich because they earned the money; they’re rich because we earned the money for them.

  3. Blog: for the general welfare

    Health insurance didn’t even exist for almost another 100 years after the Constitution was ratified, so it stands to reason that the ‘founding fathers’ had no concept of it at the time.

  4. Blog: practice what we believe

    …the idea is that we are accountable to our fellow man under civil law and that we’re accountable to our own God under whatever religious code we believe.

  5. Blog: the corner of If & Maybe

    All you can offer is a weak blessing – the same blessing you’ve been offering yourself since you began this journey east – to home – to the land you know too well: I hope you get where you’re going okay.

  6. Blog: touch unlost

    To miss you means you’re here.

  7. Poem: you want to know? : there are ten hundred thousand more / where this came from.

  8. Blog: in the dark, everyone’s a lover

    Everything around you wants in, everything within you wants out, and you cough, and she laughs like pine trees; and the man in you, he wants to dance.

Mila (Jacob Stetser)

Mila is a writer, photographer, poet & technologist.

He shares here his thoughts on Buddhism, living compassionately, social media, building community,
& anything else that interests him.

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