kink

Jul
25
A black and white photo of several hanging chains against a dark background.

New Moon: Ordeal by bondage

It's Friday, and our household is starting to bring in the cucumbers and the tomatoes. Hello. I never
11 min read
May
23
Lush white flowers with dozens of nested petals apiece, with cream-yellow centers that are still unfolding.

Last Quarter: Funerals for the overlooked

Hello. It's Friday, and an abnormally late nor'easter has just swept over this landscape, leaving it
12 min read
Jan
31
An orange ball of fire on a dark background.

Solar Spring + New Moon: A love strange, dark, and magnificent

It's Friday. Hello. This month is ending on a terrible, almost paralyzingly fearsome note. I don't
11 min read
Dec
06
Two people wearing all black attire and stylized gas masks play electric guitars on a stage. Heavy orange lighting.

New Moon: Ecstasy in the rhythm

It's Friday. Hello. In these very difficult weeks, I have found music more of a sanctuary than ever.
12 min read
Oct
04
Nasty, dark wooden club-like objects with sharpened spikes protruding from the top.

New Moon: Anatomy of impact

It's Friday; and in contrast to the several Fridays before this one, I have time to properly focus.
16 min read
Sep
27
A spiral of stones created on grey dirt spotted by scrubby bushes.

Last Quarter: The therapeutics of kink

Hello. It's Friday. The foliage change is well underway now, the autumn rains have begun, a butternut squash
7 min read
Sep
06
Bare alpine tundra. In the background, white snowy mountains. In the foreground, black asphalt.

New Moon: To do more with less

It's Friday. Hello. Thank you for bearing with my absence last week. The situation that stole me away
13 min read
May
31
A sepia tone photo of what looks like an abandoned brick basement, with a vacant chair and detritus strewn everywhere.

Last Quarter: Lethal dangers

10 min read
Mar
15
A dimly lit, watery surface.

New Moon: Flooding the senses

It's Friday. Hello. We are on the very cusp of stepping into what I consider the light half
14 min read
Mar
01
A tarot card labeled "III: The Empress." A woman in a white gown, crowned with stars, sits on a red throne.

Full Moon: Fertility as fetish

15 min read