“As fashion, among women, is the game of conforming faster than anyone else, so, among men, it is the game of ‘I am more modest and mature than you.’”

— Alan Watts, Does It Matter?

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Dependent on any particularly day I find it matters then does not.

I suppose various factors are taken into consideration.

I often have to reflect on my first world privileges.

We are social actors on this global stage, so there are expectations from us in society.

For example, I attend court for work on a weekly basis, if I was to show up in pyjamas my mental faculties would surely be questioned.