I went into a small stationary store on the coast, because I needed some paperclips. I'm still trying to organize the contents of Zampano's trunk, each wrinkle and fold in in a dying mind. Scrounging up the change for a box of clips wasn't too difficult. But when I walk into the store, I'm informed that I'm their seven hundred and thirty-sixth ( Read more... )

But I guess it couldn't be, could it?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4472585.stm

Edited to Add: I'm starting to hate the nexus.

( She's real. )

...Why did Zampano never mention Doctor Who?

((Now collected together, now and forever. Collecting Johnny's arrival in the nexus up to the present!

( The nexus is bigger on the inside than on the outside. )

The Clash - "English Civil War ( Read more... )

Communication is not just words; communication is architecture. Because of course it is quite obvious that a house which would be built without the sense... without that desire for communication, would not look the way your house looks today!


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West of House
You are standing in an open field west of a white house, with a boarded front door.
There is a small mailbox here.

What, exactly, is a Grue, and why does the idea of one give me screaming fits?

To: easherman@bprd.gov
From: truantofficer@fr3mail.cc

Subject: Checking in (Page 97 ( Read more... )

The weather was unseasonably warm outside the small house on Martha's Vineyard for November--but then, the air was always warmer around the Sherman-Townshend residence. Inside, Henry was laying the platter with the giant turkey in the center of the dining room table. Johnny laughed as John and Marie offered requisite "oohs" and "aahs," and he ( Read more... )