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  • Any fans of tantric sex out there?? [by Sharon Mesmer]

    November 25, 2008

    When Tantric Sex Gets Ugly I'm not sure what "tantric sex" means but I think a finger goes up your butt.  “Tantric sex” seems to be reserved for people who went on vacation for…

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  • Monotonizing Existence

    November 25, 2008

    "The wise man makes his life monotonous, for then even the tiniest incident becomes imbued with great significance . . . The truly wise man could enjoy the whole spectacle of the world from…

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  • A Thanksgiving Post (by Laura Orem)

    November 25, 2008

    Happy Thanksgiving, BAP readers! Usually, at this point, I'm running around in frantic circles, trying to get ready for the holiday, but this year, I abdicated. I gave Rick a choice: we could either go…

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  • “It is November in New York” [by Florence Cassen Mayers]

    November 25, 2008

    It is November in New York and so we go in gloves to vote. We go in droves, we go overtly to polling alcoves,  we vote covertly.  We are lovers, ex-lovers,  booklovers. We are…

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  • Auguries [by Sharon Mesmer]

    November 24, 2008

    Need answers to life's persistent questions?  Then why not try . . . Ailuromancy — divination by the behavior of catsAlectryomancy — divination by chickenAmnimancy — divination by the membraneous sac of a newbornBibliomancy/Rhapsodomancy…

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  • “Sans Soleil” [by Chris Marker]

    November 24, 2008

    Have you ever actually read the text of "Sans Soleil"? http://www.markertext.com/sans_soleil.htm

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