[February, 1936]
Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt.
Wash. D. C.

Dear Mr. President:

I'm a boy of 12 years. I want to tell you about my family. My father hasn't worked for 5 months. He went plenty times to relief, he filled out application. They won't give us anything. I don't know why. Please you do something. We haven't paid 4 months rent, Everyday the landlord ( Read more... )

Ordinary swells
folding together, like hands;
search, dangerous rogue!

when I listen to "idioteque" and "how to disappear completely" now, I don't get those "desperately trying to relive old memories" connotations - at the same time, I still get the warm fuzzy feelings ( Read more... )

cavern waterfall
each drop echoes hundredfold
roar of a deluge

pretty schizophrenic lately
tbh, sometimes, I don't really know which internal voice is "all me"
good idea train of thoughts saying the opposite things at the same time

we're on a park bench
stars; hidden, whispering, cold
crushed together; stars

fuck strikethroughs btw ( Read more... )

I get deja vu writing about certain topics.

When I'm about to make some revelation about one of the stories, it's been kicking around unrealized for a couple days. I get frustrated and I can't remember little details I've been working on. Nothing feels "good enough", correct enough, to put down in my notes. Eventually, I end up chain-listening to ( Read more... )

So I'm pretty sure the artificial gravity system used in the movie Wall-e (on both the Axiom starship and on EVA) used a variable mass core to achieve flight, but the applications are different in both instances.

EVA's gravity field works against other objects in a limited range to power some sort of reactionless drive; it directs the force of ( Read more... )

if I finally lose it, I think I will hear Allegro over a radio or soundsystem, and that will be the trigger that sends me careening off into mad hatter / white rabbit territory

all the things I want for myself are actually things I want for other people
I want to be the one that loves, so I'm loved
all my sins and errors are now outward facing

new Nine Inch Nails album songs kind of reflect what I'm going for with Story 2 and my main character in that
shameful, but

I took a concept from the song Echoplex and mashed it up with a technological control concept for a room that works to remote controlled an android body / function as an emergency personal teleportation chamber. The room "picks ( Read more... )