Posts Tagged “fear”
It’s been a long time since I’ve had ashes painted on my forehead, and yet… The rich smell of incense and ritual, rolling over me, as I stand in communion with other worshipers, repenting my sins and celebrating salvation. Resolving to set temptation aside, I receive the priest’s blessing in the sign of a cross. [...]
The pressure is building: hips gyrating to their own herky-jerky rhythm in a vain attempt to escape your overfilled bladder, you shift uncomfortably and consider your options – where to pee. Both bathrooms are busy, and there’s no chance of slipping in unnoticed to do your duty and be done before anyone notices you. Desperately [...]
Boxes/labels/words – things which separate us, highlight our differences, create barriers. One or the other: yes or no; male or female; straight or gay; kinky or vanilla; monogamous or slut – the black and white dichotomies go on and on and on, a fact which I find both amusing and scary as I muddle through [...]
I began my first day of work [again] for my old company, though in a different capacity — instead of hauling things, I’m quick.booking it with an older [unsupported?] version and seeing where what goes in doesn’t come out again and giving some feedback there. There’s a guy who works there part time (practically everyone [...]
Saving it up a bit at a time! Many thanks to those folks who contribute to making this possible.