Do you remember a guy that’s been…

Ashes to ashes, funk to funky
We know Major Tom’s a junkie
Strung out in heaven’s high
Hitting an all-time low…

David Bowie

People have a tendency to want to fix things in a manner such that they fit the preconceived ideas about what should and ought to be. They may go to quite extensive lengths so that a narrative which errs from that which is deemed apt and appropriate, is fixed. They may even work “behind the scenes” to try to orchestrate such a thing.

Someone “strung out in heaven’s high” could refer to a drug addict or a dharma bum, who leaves the world of hedonistic materialistic acquisition behind. It is not “right” they must want to participate in the promulgation of societal norms including social advancement and the accumulation of positional kudos. It needs to be “fixed” somehow.

For whatever reason I have awoken with this {above} as a mind worm…

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