irishmann
From input to output, from speaker to speakers, from a basement to the stage. The power of the microphone is amplified by the crowd.
Revolt is something you do when you are repressed, ignorant, or both. Revolt usually leads to consequences. If you are oppressed, you may have many options. There are many types of revolt, from parading in the streets to boycotting a product. Revolt is the child of discontent.
Suicide is only really available to one type of animal, humans. Without the ability to be self aware, there is no real ability to end the self. While it is unclear whether other animals truly have this capacity, what is obvious is that the desire to live and maintain life persists in them. Maybe it is just a side effect of our condition.
Success is relative. My personal account of success is carving out a new niche, a new place to belong to. I cannot rely on the past to define my future. Relying too much on the old leads to stagnation and decline. Success is constant growth which may lead to progression and accomplishment: Happiness.
We sit at the altar and we worship. Some choose not to even approach, while others choose to devote themselves entirely. While we place such high significance on this thing, it is, afterall, a human creation. We have have been instructed on why and how to build it, but our own blood has gone into its creation as well.
An old and outdated thing is the typewriter. You can imagine young hopefuls sitting down with grand ideas and images to play out on this ancient device. If only it was just ink and letters as it used to be. With digital things, come digital problems.
A stick is a knobby, knot hol filled piece of wood wrinkled white haired men use for walking. It's what the kiddies use to chase each other around the fresh green lawn at dusk. It it smells of that childhood and stays with us til we're old in a similar but different form.
A stick is a knobby, knot holed filled piece of wood wrinkled white haired men use for walking. It's what the kiddies use to chase each other around the fresh green lawn at dusk. It it smells of that childhood and stays with us til we're old in a similar but different form.
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