The Blind Man Society

A slight dramatization… This morning, the shop staff was working diligently to repair the door from the last time I burst through it, when I came this morning and kicked it right off the hinges.  The sky flashed, smoke billowed at the entrance, and I entered.  I chose a small table today, and took out… Read more

Written by Elie Zarem, guest blogger. Once upon a time I was staying with a friend in Adams Morgan, Washington DC – a place I lovingly referred to as ‘Sodom and Gemorgan’ because of all the debauchery that took place there. I returned to my friend’s place late after a night of revelry. Not quite… Read more

I’ve been sitting here drinking my coffee and talking to Blowtorch Lady this morning, and stumbled onto an idea I would like to share with all of you… The above image is what happens to water when chords or notes are played musically on a piano.  These water droplets go into different patterns when certain… Read more

Well, I’m sitting here at the office and the caffeine is just doing nothing today. This is another day where I think somebody spiked me with some sort of fish paralyzer. Today is the day before my birthday. And, I’m thinking about Peyote, and the book Don Juan, a Yaqui Way of knowledge by Carlos… Read more

Good morning, everyone! My last travel story proved to be a little controversial, so I wanted to say that the people of Dar es Salaam and Stone Town, Tanzania are wonderful. It’s not the places, and it’s not the people within them. They remain two of my favorite places in this world. That said, I… Read more