Re: Mind's Eye Blind Guy Introduction

Well, sometimes I weep at things because they're so beautiful that I'm
flooded with emotion. It's a heart thing, I can't explain it any
better than that. Also, I'm just a big weepy slob, as the poet Howard
Nemerov once said of himself.


--Bill






On 9/9/2012 9:53 AM, rigsy03 wrote:
> Why would you weep?
>
> Welcome to the group and hope it is a positive experience.
>
> On Sep 9, 6:32 am, William L Houts <luka...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Alan,
>>
>> I love women; I just don't sleep with them, LOL. Unlike most gay men,
>> though, I've actually wept because of a woman's beauty. I do admit that
>> being mostly blind usually means that I'm not distracted by a person's
>> looks, whether male or female. I do miss ogling cute guys, but not as
>> much as you might think. It's lead to a clearer mindspace, that seems
>> clear.
>>
>> Thanks for the welcome!
>>
>> --Bill
>>
>> On 9/9/2012 4:10 AM, Allan H wrote:
>>
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>>
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>>> Well Bill not being distracted by a pretty ladies legs can give a
>>> distinct advantage in a spiritual discussion .. I am looking forward
>>> o reading what you have to say,,
>>> In this case silence is not golden
>>> Allan
>>> On Sep 9, 2012 5:34 AM, "William L Houts" <luka...@gmail.com
>>> <mailto:luka...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> Thanks, Gabbydott! I'm usually loquacious at this kind of thing,
>>> but I think I'm going to sit it out for a little while longer and
>>> just observe. I've got to say, this is one of the more articulate
>>> groups I've yet seen on the Web.
>>> --B ill
>>> On 9/8/2012 8:26 AM, gabbydott wrote:
>>> Hello and welcome Bill! Yes, this could be just the right
>>> group for
>>> you. We are all blind, gay and merry in one way or the other
>>> here. At
>>> the moment we are discussing the similarities between the
>>> poetic and
>>> the political YOU and how that relates to the ME construct.
>>> Feel free
>>> to add your fantasies!
>>> On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 10:52 AM, William L Houts
>>> <luka...@gmail.com <mailto:luka...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> Hello All,
>>> I've recently joined this group and have read with
>>> interest a number of
>>> posts. From what I can tell, this is an extremely high
>>> wattage
>>> membership, and I look forward to matching that
>>> brilliance, if I've got
>>> the mojo, and I'm not sure that I do.
>>> As for me, I'm a blind gay 46 year old writer living in
>>> Steilacoom,
>>> Washington, very close to Puget Sound. I'm affable,
>>> liberal, and more
>>> than a little cerebral in the right company. I'm
>>> currently working on
>>> my second (unpublished) novel, which is a fantasy about a
>>> toymaker who
>>> learns that the Archangel of Light has been imprisoned in
>>> a tower by his
>>> wicked king, with the assistance of twelve evil and thoroughly
>>> unpleasant sorcerors. When I'm not doing that, I enjoy
>>> listening to
>>> books on my Victor Reader Stream, trying local sushi bars
>>> and playing
>>> with my hilarious cat, Dickey.
>>> I've come to this group with the hope of engaging in some
>>> thoughtful
>>> conversation. I'll happily deal with it if the discussion
>>> becomes
>>> passionate, though I'm not spoiling for a fight. Anyway,
>>> I'm blind --you
>>> don't want to pick on a blind guy, do you? Heh heh.
>>> Here's giving you all a smart salute and a courteous tiny bow.
>>> yours,
>>> --Bill
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