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Equals Two

Pieter Pastoor — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:25:26 +0000

Equals Two One plus one equals two ≰ Pi ≑ Physics ⟗ E = MC² ⦪ Calculus Is God in math? Everything we know about the universe Is explained through equations is math = to god? Are numbers, gods gift to - Read more

A reason for the Season

Pieter Pastoor — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:02:26 +0000

The holiday season is unique Lively living with lights and laughter Much to do about giving and love I must add for me it’s a banquet of life A celebration of family and friends Even strangers become a - Read more

Trenches of truth

Pieter Pastoor — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:47:40 +0000

Trenches of truth Moonlight softens my face Reflecting in a puddle of tears Touching trembling trees I ramble, not alone, in a forest, now ravaged. Searching for a trench of truth Where are the scouts to lead - Read more

Starbucks and Me

Pieter Pastoor — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 15:33:38 +0000

Starbucks and Me. I fancy Starbucks. Such an enchanted place, full of civil people. Cooperative staff act as butlers. A grande skinny cappuccino with 1/2 pack of raw sugar and a light sprinkle of chocolate powder - Read more

Words Conjured Into Being: a storm

Pieter Pastoor — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 21:48:29 +0000

a storm I stand on the beach and listen. The ocean roars amid a screaming wind. I’m in the path of anger, caused by events so far away. I hear and feel those voices. Struggling without choices. I stand in - Read more

A Season of Pale

Pieter Pastoor — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 01:00:25 +0000

A season of pale A reason pure blue Where are the brights In this election of rights Who stands up for those in clouds so black. Who defends the ill wrapped in white. The workers who pluck the - Read more

Barnyard Theatre – A Local Cultural Jewel

Pieter Pastoor — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:47:53 +0000

There are plenty of jewels in the cultural crown of Davis, California. Different sizes, colors and values make up this crown. The value of these well placed jewels is greater then the sum. Let me share a real - Read more

Casinos in Davis?

Pieter Pastoor — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:46:58 +0000

To set this story up, let’s just begin with a casino. (Yes, we have several bank casinos in Davis). Would you go to a casino with your complete bank account and let the dice roll? Probably not. Yet, that is - Read more

A Personal Point of View on Health Insurance

Pieter Pastoor — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 20:42:52 +0000

Now, I understand that for many people living in Davis, CA, health insurance is provided by the University or government. Also in Davis there are a few of us that are self-employed. Health insurance is a huge - Read more

Westlake IGA Market is Open for Biz!

Pieter Pastoor — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 06:41:12 +0000

A lot has been said about the importance of neighborhood grocery stores. A lot of work has gone into making this happen. A lot of time has passed since West Davis has had its own grocery store. Now it is a - Read more