while sitting in a cobb classroom with an academically respectable professor and walking down 55th street in 20-degree weather at 4am are two contrasting scenarios, they are strikingly similar in making you feel like you're in chicago.

sayyyyyyyyyy helloooooo. (sayyyyy helloooo.) sayyyyyyy hellllllooo. (sayyyyyyy helllllooooo.) something about tricky times, lucky times, never stops, knocked me down without bothering to sayyy hellloooo (sayyyy hellloooo.). and speaking of what i thought was snow...something about writing my name in the fresh snow with my shoe at the intersection ( Read more... )

one of my most favorite things to do is listen in on other people's conversations while in the bus, elevator, restaurants, etc. sometimes i'll have my headphones in with the music off. it's kind of like tricking people, right? they probably don't expect for me to be listening. this is probably really creepy. i assure you it's not. the trick is ( Read more... )

lately i've become nicely acquainted with the early rays of the sunrise. call me a bad friend, but i'd actually rather not greet the sun every other morning. when most people are starting their day, i'm ending mine; when they're ending theirs, i'm starting it. considering i went to bed roughly twenty-four hours ago and woke up about ten hours later ( Read more... )

expression-
merely dots and lines and foreign words
still raped of meaning
left to rest on achromatic pages.