Some readers will already be familiar with my obsession with 'smooth' things, i.e., cargo cults, some tantric cults involving sexual thaumaturgy, deviant cults, and cults with supposed access to the Axis Mundi or Materia Mater, that is, the abject physical objects which man deems worthy of highest veneration, e.g., up-rights, ridge-poles, cave holes, trees, stones, rocks, fire fetishes, body parts, and various and sundry man-made structures of wood or brick in which is housed, within the holy of holies, the grotesque likeness of the demi-urge, who raped man's ability to reason, when the demi-urge, by force of arms, expelled Eve from the Garden, off Erewhon Street, that is, east of Eden, because she had read from the Book of the Knowledge of Good and Evil, and had rejected it, in favor of the Staff of Hermes, or Life.
Go figure. "By Allah, I know you are but a stone, but I saw the prophet kiss you."* Disclaimer: STOP! What you read here may be disturbing; if you have any spiritual sensibilities, please go no further. *Omar Ibn al-Khattab, the second Caliph of Islam. Read more: http://www.rwilliams.us/archives/somewhere.htm