Miracles Move Me

By  PAUL HACKETT THERE'S A BINARY CHOICE TO MAKE in response to the realization that you're getting older. You can either begin or intensify the contemplation of your own mortality; or you can invoke the only line of Dylan Thomas you can half-remember and start doing things that assert that you won't be shrugging on the cardigan of acquiescence anytime soon. For good or ill, as I barrel toward the big   4-0, I find myself in that latter category. That's why "chemsex" caught my attention. In this anemic milieu of 2016 -- marked by resurrected mom jeans, apprehended AR bunyips, and meticulously doctored photos of eggs Benedict -- chemsex sticks out like a sore penis: a sore penis being the absolute best-case scenario arising from what Wikipedia defines as: "a subculture of recreational drug users who engage in high risk sexual activities under the influence of drugs within groups." The page goes on to tell us that chemsex is: usually but not ...

Just when you think you got a complete grasp of a situation, issue, circumstance etc., and you begin to move ahead with dedication basing your decisions on your analysis. WHAM!!! New data that was completely obscure but absolutely relevant and essential in guiding your path in a purer, cleaner, authentic, humane, unregretful direction comes barging in like a tidal wave.  Of course, for a brief moment, everything in your mind and surroundings seem to get swished around, toppled over and ruffled.  You have to ask yourself, "what the fuck"??? However, yield to it. Receive it. That is possibly how you were meant to learn this new detail.  Sometimes things have to get turned upside down for them to make any sense in the end. Besides the experience will add some excitement into your life, keeping your nerves alert and functioning, the greater and more imperative factor is that you were not too blind or ignorant to recognize what was necessary to. They say ignorance ...

IKEA, especially if you live in Queens NYC, Brooklyn NYC, Or Long Island NYS, shoule be 1 entire circle to itself....lol. Currently my place is more a combination of Looks Good, Cheap (still looks good), and well made.  I guess im growing up.