My uncle scoffs at marijuana legalization as he downs his third scotch rocks at Thanksgiving dinner. I breathe out, no point in arguing with brainwashing, the media in the 60’s was damn good at brainwashing, they made propaganda into an art, flawless execution, gota hand it to them. Still going strong. As of this year,… Read More ________________ changed my life
What if our waking consciousness is a vastly more nuanced entity, with a depth and variety of function, way beyond what our simple minds can comprehend? We are relatively young, a blip in 100,000’s of years of human evolution that will continue until our planet explodes. Our bodies age on a linear scale of deterioration, but… Read More On the benefits of Magic Mushrooms (Psilocybin)
I quit my job as an English “Language and Culture Assistant” at a High School in Spain today. The town of Pinto, Spain took me an hour and 20 minutes and 3 different transfers to arrive at. The commute was too far and was becoming a hindrance to my foot healing. I’m not sure what… Read More Closing a Chapter Teaching English in Madrid
I encountered a homeless man today, while I was walking out of the metro, blabbering on to himself standing next to the elevator that would take me up to street level. There was a pungent odor emanating from his body. I took a beat, one or two seconds, and then decided to carry my bike up the one… Read More Ruminations on homeless people in the Madrid Metro
The Sober Hombre 