Two hours pass before I unflinchingly exit the shower and plunge into the club with a cup of hot herb tea. In the background, sweet songs hums in the air, giving the place the air of a well-made living room. My brain feels soft and regenerative, supported by the hot wood that surrounds me. It takes me a while to return to myself.
Inside, the roof is lashes in a regular pattern. The panels are drenched in autumn fog as a result. No one is in a rush to join the jealous hubbub of the outside world despite the fact that we are immediately trapped. Another seated in silence, mellowed, or just being are there around me.
It brings to mind a favorite phrase used by the Nowhere Baths group. In Leonard Koren’s terms,” A vacation that consists of standing however… the extremely simple chemistry that turns us up into ourselves.” We are all out there, and properly okay for the time.
Somewhere on Dempsey Road is located at 14A Dempsey Road.