So we walked in the bar with absolutely no practice and no idea what will happen. My bandmates were quite apprehensive.

“Ade”, one of them said. “What the hell are we doing here?”

I reply with “We’re gonna play. Isn’t that what we’re here for?”

“Yes dude I know that, but what are we here for?” he counters.

“What do you mean?”

“What are we in this world for? Why are we living this life? What is our God-given purpose?”

“Dude, what the fuck.”

I stared at my bandmate blankly for a couple of minutes. He was looking back at me quite earnestly.

“Man,” he said “our lives- everything- is meaningless. We all turn to dust in the end. So why do we struggle on with our lives? We do not have a higher purpose. We are but a waste of oxygen.”

Waste of oxygen

“So what do you propose?” I said.

“We live the Rock Star Mantra.”

“Ah,” I said, finally understanding my bandmate’s point. “The Rock Star Mantra. You mean Sex, Drugs, and Rock n’ Roll?” Read the rest of this entry »

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