monday on a thursday

Aug 30, 2007 08:26

It's the first day back to work after vacation and the City greets me like a sullen something that smells of urine. Several new erector sets of scaffolding have gone up in my absence, forcing me to adjust my habitual route slightly. The Scientists in charge have changed the maze. It is possible they have also moved the cheese ( Read more... )

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avatrix August 30 2007, 12:40:58 UTC
Do you actually ever find the cheese?

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ikkarus01 August 30 2007, 12:45:17 UTC
I found it once, but it was in no fit condition for eating.

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avatrix August 30 2007, 12:49:29 UTC
What kind of cheese was it, other than rotten?

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ikkarus01 August 30 2007, 12:52:57 UTC
Some kind of gouda, perhaps? Or possibly genetically enhanced swiss. It had teeth. It may not have been cheese at all. It could have been a raccoon. It was that kind of day.

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You got your shirt, shoes, tie, and coat . . . resk August 30 2007, 13:04:18 UTC
What else do you need?

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Re: You got your shirt, shoes, tie, and coat . . . resk August 30 2007, 15:22:27 UTC
d00d, it took me 10 whole minutes to find that poem. Gimme some propz, will ya'?

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Re: You got your shirt, shoes, tie, and coat . . . ikkarus01 August 30 2007, 15:25:55 UTC
Mad propz yo. You gotz the skillz to make the thrillz. Yo.

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Re: You got your shirt, shoes, tie, and coat . . . resk August 30 2007, 15:29:05 UTC
Phew! I feel much better now.

*decides not to comment on every comment on this post*

*necessarily*

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annicat August 30 2007, 13:20:48 UTC
I understand. Coming back into the office on Tuesday was a shock to my system as well, for a variety of reasons. The something missing, I believe, is the freedom to live away from the maze ...and it is vital to our survival.

Or your socks might not match. That would do it too.

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michellehaseena August 30 2007, 13:44:00 UTC
On the upside...this was a fantastically written entry

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ikkarus01 August 30 2007, 13:48:21 UTC
Why thank you very much. I do my best work in a state of near-total confusion.

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I am going to comment on every single comment on this entry -- BWAHAHA! resk August 30 2007, 15:23:09 UTC
Sudden fiction!

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gossamerflame August 30 2007, 13:50:07 UTC
Weee for pants!

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ikkarus01 August 30 2007, 14:10:51 UTC
Far better than wee in pants.

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resk August 30 2007, 15:21:54 UTC
Pooh Shorts!

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gossamerflame August 30 2007, 17:13:48 UTC
They have diapers for that you know ...

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