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Do what you doin’

Call me an idealist if you want, although I prefer artist.  Or dragon. I believe people should do what they want. Oh God, how many qualifiers will I need for that statement. I am talking about the typical American dysfunctional human, not the criminally ill. I also believe that most of the time we do. Do what we want. Again, typical dysfunctional humans, not anyone who is chronically ill or has suffered abominable abuse. I choose to write about only that of which I have first hand knowledge. I know nothing of those experiences, beyond that I hate it for...

#can you not

I was at this bar on what happened to be karaoke night when one of the singers, who had also worked as a DJ in her day, asked me if I was going to sing. I said no, I’m not a singer. She replied, “Well, why not, you look like a singer.”  After that, she actually argued with me for a bit! I know I’m being rude, but what in the Disney princess fuck?  No way was she a good DJ if she did not have an understanding of the difference between audio and visual. That was one of the...

Bone Deep

Last time I wrote,  Lil Nas X and I talked about the crowd’s seemingly perpetual need to weigh the world according to its particular view. The point was that different is not necessarily synonymous with wrong or bad. He hears, “I like this, I don’t like that, do this here, don’t do that” in relation to his music production.   My life path includes discovering that I soaked up the crowd’s words so deeply that it has been an effort to even have any clarity for what I like and don’t like.  Strangely, from this, I developed an ability to fit...