Random Thoughts

Now, I'm not a shameless promoter but ladies and gentlemen you have to read this post!!! Just give it a read, and you'll see what all the hype is about. http://getjasont.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/behind-smile-of-addict.html

Okay, soooooo you know how (I know you don't know, but this is not the time to argue semantics), we're supposed to grab life by the girdle (Or is it the loins), live for the moment, YOLO and all that nonsense, well I decided to apply it in what I must class as my most impulsive action ever. How did this happen you ask? I was casually scrolling down my Facebook timeline when I noticed a post from one of my course mates innocently promoting the 'Vegan pledge'. Now being the busy body that I am, I decided to click on the link and see what it was all about. Basically, the vegan society is holding a campaign allowing meat eaters to enter a pledge that requires them to abstain from meat and dairy products. The pledge has a duration of 1 week (Bronze), 2 weeks (Silver) and 1 month (Gold). You are assigned a mentor to help you adapt to the lifestyle change that comes with being a vegan. This is an important step that should only be taken after lengthy consideration, but in all...

The Death knell sounds, The clouds grow gray, The shadows stifle the life from the day, Trudging through the streets, Teddy in hand, Longing for a time now banned, Staring at the words that sealed your fate, Not seeing at all as everything fades, Save the despair growing in spades, Through the frozen winter ground a flower appears, With unrelenting might it plows through the ice, And with a flick of the wrist nature rolls the dice, What once was no longer is, Here today gone tomorrow, Is the mantra of life sweet's sorrow.  

One moment it's burning down, You enjoy the feel of being alive, The rays caress your skin, The wind ruffles your hair, A smile curves your lips, A giggle starts to escape, Just when it all feels right, The clouds drift shut, The sun is blocked out, You try to peer beyond the clouds, But they turn sad faces your way, Faces blackened by despair, Despair so real you can feel it sizzle, It rolls off the clouds in booming cracks, You begin to quake, Something in you answers back, In that moment, Human and nature becomes kin, The clouds begin to cry, For in their state of despair, They discovered a kindred soul, You reach out your hands to comfort them, But you cannot stroke what you cannot feel, So you content yourself to catch their tears instead, You feel it roll down your skin, Seep into your heart and cuddle your soul, A little child wanders by, Confusion evident in her stare, She turns to you and asks, Why does it rain? And you whisper to her, ...