hello marianne, i don't really think "intelligence" has anything to do with appreciation, fullfillness, and contentment. i forget what songwriter wrote this, "we're perfect in the beginning and perfect in the end. in between we just screw everything up." take care gene ----- Original Message ----- From: "marianne marianne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 9:17 AM
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Grammy Grumblings, continued (VLJC) > > "The more I see, the more amazed I am that Joni has > survived at all. Intelligence just doesn't sell, mostly > because the record execs don't want it to. Gee, that > would mean having to come up with something intelligent > next week, and the week after... They're not up to it." > > > Well, when I think of Joni's lack of popularity among the masses I think > about the constitution of people as a whole. . . and it makes sense. > > What I am saying is that the majority of humans are not interested in > preservation, justice, humainity, fairness, grace, and overall real, true > natural beauty. > > For example, many would prefer the bang of fireworks or a car racing around > a track, etc. to a beautiful sky, a work of art, a starry night, a drop of > rain on a sunny day, a flower, or seeing four deer playing free in the yard. > (I saw four deer together in the yard this week!) > > > Many people don't seem care about these things. > (No offense to those who love fireworks and race car driving.) > Fireworks are okay, they are just expensive and they scare animals. > > . . . going off on a tangent here. > > My point is, "intelligence" isn't wide spread. > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx
