

I get pensive at night.
I think about things, big picture things, like who am I? Or what does it all mean? Or where are my happy socks?
I’ve been thinking a lot about dreams.
There are dreams, or “ideals” or things that we want, and there are the dreams in our head when we sleep; the…
9 months of soaking our feet in Epsom to prolong the “carbon foot-print of the man”. Expecting
Brownies from scratch, bleached pearly socks and Yuengling during half-time
All for the name of femininity
Millions lost to silicone injections, push-up wonder bras, tummy tucks and Bong low…
It was October, the leaves were changing into their warm melted tangerine.
I was intrigued. You seemed special.
Talking day in and out. Sharing stories of addictive and non-reciprocated love of
Parents personality deficits and futures of film school, theater and poetry.

John Cleese - “A Lecture on Creativity”
John Cleese lectures on the topic of creativity.
Per Back to Work #62: Cultural Molasses.
Seriously: this wonderful video has had a huge impact on how I think about creativity. For years.
Unfortunately, the copy I’ve had and repeatedly enjoyed “fell off the back of a truck,” so I had no way to share it.
Now, (via danforth), I can finally share and highly recommend it.
And, I really, really do encourage you to watch. Really. All the way through. It’s just terrific.