| badlydrawnstickman's Blogs in January 2009
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Axe.
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When the situation got to be too much for me, I think that something just snapped with the dry crack of a dead twig in my mind.
It wasn't that anything new happened. It was just more of the same; it was more of you. Time, and time again, you would drop something on me, small or large,......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-01-12 20:30:00 |
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Sight (III).
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Please read Sight ( I , II )
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Sight (III).
The voice of the Operator on the emergency line is really tough, kind of like a mean teacher, and all of a sudden, even though I'm so scared for Daddy and I don't know what's happening to Gran, I don't know what to say to......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-01-13 20:34:30 |
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Arrival (I).
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The taxi whispers along the busy highway in the midst of the evening rush hour traffic. I sit in the back in silence, scarcely aware of the frantic headlights around me, lost in thoughts of my own. The taxi driver is babbling in some language on his cell phone and driving with one hand. The......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-01-18 21:00:00 |
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Arrival (II).
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Please read 'Arrival (I)' here .
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Arrival (II).
It is strange how a place so familiar, home, can, on arrival after a time, suddenly feel so foreign. I stand on the arrivals concourse with a large arrow pointing at the top of my head, and a queasey feeling in my......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-01-19 21:00:00 |
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Arrival (III).
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Please read 'Arrival ( I , II )'.
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Arrival (III).
I receive Caitlyn's case, lifted from the trunk of the sedan by the driver, and thank him. He nods and wishes me a pleasant evening. I turn away to find her, descended from the vehicle and gazing off, apparently......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-01-24 21:00:00 |
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Il reso dei conti.
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'Ci sarà un reso dei conti,' pensava il prete mentre usciva dal palazzo basso, sporco e brutto al centro della città. Girava a destra in fondo alle scale e proseguiva verso la chiesa del quartiere.
La strada era quasi vuota alle sei del mattino. Nella debole luce di quel......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-01-26 17:53:36 |
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Words Fail.
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In the semi-darkness of the room, he sat reclining against the cushions of a tapestry-woven couch and his fingers were muted and synthetic phantasms over the keyboard of the computer which cast it's glow over his face, revealing his eyes intense and brow furrowed with concentration. He......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-01-28 22:00:02 |
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Arrival (IV).
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Please read 'Arrival' ( I , II , III ).
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Arrival (IV).
Paul shuffles off toward the bedroom that I used to share with him. I can feel his desperation and confusion like chill waves of emotion off his body but, at the moment, I am helplessly controlled by my own......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-01-31 21:52:33 |
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