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Calamity

Did you remember to turn off the light? Sirens blaring Children crying No one caring Did you remember to lock the door? Missile falling Rubble tumbling Ears ringing Did you remember to wake your brother? Where's your father? Have you seen my mother? Did you remember to bring the gas... read more

The Odyssey

Today I watched The Odyssey. It wasn't the battles that stayed with me. It was the sea. The silence between the waves. The music that seemed to come from older than memory. There was a moment when Odysseus tied himself to the mast. He chose to hear the song knowing he could never answer it. He... read more

Early mornings

Are the best ! Everyty is quiet. No no 🚘 cars , no dogs 🐕 barking or blaring sirens. 🚨 And of course a nice cup of coffee . Another wonderful day.

Summer in the city

The many good things festivals carnival The other things. Air pollution , noise pollution police sirens 🚨 sirens.lawn mowers, motorbikes , construction noise , loud music I’m looking forward to winter!! Quiet times by the fire

What a day today! You won't believe this!

Man, you would not believe the day I just had. First thing this morning the power goes out across the whole building, right in the middle of payroll, so now the boss is breathing down my neck like I personally chewed through the wires. Then a pipe bursts in the break room, flooding half the office,... read more

Thunderstorm Ice Cream

Being in the middle of a raging thunderstorm in J/C, hearing sirens left and right, and the power going out...and then when the rain calms to a drizzle, there's something about hearing the jolly sounds of an ice cream jingle outside while youre in the dark in the aftermath of it all that cracks me... (edited) read more