I muse about my existence.
I sometimes stroke my beard and cast my eyes upwards and I try to understand what I am and where I am. The answer lately is that I'm an...
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MICHAEL DEAN COOK
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mcook727
- Oct 2, 2020
- 1 min
The easing of burdens
"Many hands make light work" RECONCILIATION 10/1/20 We struck forth in a huff, with our wagons Loaded with all our worldly goods. You...
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mcook727
- Sep 17, 2020
- 1 min
My old Atari
11/26/18 I remember my Atari 800 with about 8 or 16 k memory, I forget which. Your programs had to be extremely compact and well thought...
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mcook727
- Sep 17, 2020
- 2 min
DALAI LAMA and peaceful "resistance"
11/26/18 (Facebook post) I would not pretend to know better than the Dalai Lama, but I can't help having my own perspective. What he's...
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mcook727
- Sep 17, 2020
- 2 min
10/05/18 (Selling tobacco to minors)
10/05/18 (Selling tobacco to minors) Back in the 60's, as a teenager, I bought packs of cigarettes from vending machines, for a quarter....
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mcook727
- Sep 10, 2020
- 2 min
CHANGING BELIEFS AND OPINIONS
CHANGING BELIEFS AND OPINIONS 9/7/20 I've been "schooled" today by an intellect much greater than my own. It's hard to admit that...
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mcook727
- Sep 5, 2020
- 1 min
Humanity - Past, Present, and Future
9/5/20 Here is my ignorant two cents worth: Human organization has at least four steps. 1. The individual - Survive, Eat, Fight...
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mcook727
- Sep 5, 2020
- 1 min
Who will come now to walk our land?
9/5/20 Who will come now to walk our land? OUR land! How can it be trod upon By zombie soldiers with blazing guns? We are but brush to be...
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mcook727
- Jul 2, 2020
- 5 min
COSMOSIS
We are the "stuff" of the Universe. COSMOSIS By Michael Dean Cook - circa 2016 What is the purpose of meditation? In my mind, I associate...
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mcook727
- Jul 1, 2020
- 1 min
CAPTAIN
When we realize that our captains and leaders have become dysfunctional, then we need to take command in order to save ourselves. CAPTAIN...
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mcook727
- Jun 9, 2020
- 4 min
SCENE SIX (the final scene) of The Breakdown
So, what would you do? Jim - When trouble comes, I don't know if I can kill a person. Mark - I guess it depends on whether you want to...
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mcook727
- Jun 9, 2020
- 7 min
SCENE FIVE of THE BREAKDOWN
The refuge. Uncle Al's farm was an ideal place for a small group. They took the opportunity to catch their breath and to get settled....
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mcook727
- Jun 9, 2020
- 6 min
SCENE FOUR of THE BREAKDOWN
Ginnylou and Timmy Mark - Hold it! What the hell! There's somebody out on the road. Walking down the road, coming from the south, was a...
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mcook727
- Jun 9, 2020
- 9 min
SCENE THREE of THE BREAKDOWN
What's the plan man? Mark - Let's sum up our situation. We have no food, water, power, gasoline, and we're generally unsafe from these...
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mcook727
- Jun 8, 2020
- 9 min
SCENE TWO of THE BREAKDOWN
Where to go from here? Manuel - Well, I'm ready to find and kill the bastards who killed my family. Mark - We might be able to do that....
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mcook727
- Jun 7, 2020
- 10 min
SCENE ONE of my short story THE BREAKDOWN
What will you do when society breaks down? THE BREAKDOWN by Michael Dean Cook Copyright 9-24-18 At least during the American, and...
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mcook727
- Jun 6, 2020
- 2 min
Prologue to THE BREAKDOWN
This is the prologue to my short story called THE BREAKDOWN. I know it's a little "heavy", because it tries to pack a lot of things into...
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