"Ah, don't you love it?" "Love what?" "The sound. The music through the breeze." Ohh. That dilapidated Karaoke bar we live next to. "Yeah, sure." "It's nice to have friends in the neighborhood. You shouldn't be so isolated. Right?" The squatted posture of a woman huddled over to my bench, inviting herself in, to put … Continue reading The Abyss
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An Algorithm to Goodness
Nowadays, a lot of questions have come up hinting at some of the more mundane aspects of our lives: Why does society think differently than me? What makes the government fail so often and so hard? How can we come up with more genders? (I kid.) But they're social problems, for social people. It's pointless. … Continue reading An Algorithm to Goodness
A Wish for Some Fire
My arguments are precious. I never waste them on fools. It’s one of the only things I save and, in truth, it’s given me a lot more satisfaction than saving money. I’d even collect comebacks from U.S. generals and Winston Churchill. It seems a strange thing to wish for, but for the last few years … Continue reading A Wish for Some Fire
The Typewritten Tales 