( In lieu )

( All Eyes on We )

- take a healthy medium, steady ph, no added dyes. pour into a jar, wait for a reaction

- shake the jar, disrupt the medium, place on a sunny windowsill. wait for a reaction

- blame the weather, the jar, and the decaying health of the medium, begin fabricating results.

- publish results to mixed reviews, move up state, buy tupperware. 

The space only fit one and he preferred it that way. The slant created by the closet-door walls forced him to sit Indian-style. A full arms length separated him from any other spatial constraint. The inside was painted florescent white that parted only for the presence of an old glass dryer door serving as an observation window. Guarding ( Read more... )

alejandro: I'm looking forward to the poland vs. germany euro cup preliminary tomorrow.

jorge: why? you already know poland is gonna get blitskrieged

the achy-back is an indication that im carrying too much. unfurl my messenger bag as i post up somewhere and youll let my 50 dollar hardcover copy of war and peace touch the ground. shake the corner a bit harder and youll probably knock my 5 subject notebook, capoeira pants, pilot .5 pen, and a water bottle clean out as well. if youre particularly ( Read more... )

when i was younger i was taught not to get into your uncle's car. i was even supposed to refuse when my neighbors van, T.A.'s civic, or karate instructor's bad ass ninja pulled up to inform me my mother could not pick me up and had sent them instead. it wasnt a question of why, it was an order of dont, a signed contract that bespoke of certain ( Read more... )

"No Eric. I'm keeping the baby."

*They were knees-deep in the shredded remains of a canvas they used to admire. each at a post, her hands in a tight embrace, his eyes hung on the back of the room.*

"We cant be parents Rita. We have no right to have a child if we still intend to keep our careers at pace."

"At pace? our hearts haven't moved in 3 years ( Read more... )

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back home i had no need for blinds. my rooms sole window faced south towards the reservoir, absently dismissing the saline sun as it passed overhead. my phone alarm was my blinding sunshine, my blinding sunshine reduced to multi-vitamins and a warm shower. exercise compressed in my wrists, buttoning buttons and double-windsoring my ties. in the ( Read more... )