According to the Google doodle, spring is coming. It doesn’t feel like it. Usually, when spring is coming, the warmth, the heat, the bugs, all these annoying things make me rather unhappy. Not today though. Doesn’t feel like the beginning of anything. Tube is shutting down, 40 stations closed, mine is running but for how…
“We’re sorry but we’re closed while conducting private viewings.” This was the sign on the Ferrari dealership downtown. Somebody was keen to shun any contact with the plebs. Or just practicing social distancing in these hard times. Not that there were many people in a Ferrari showroom on any ordinary day, must be the prancing…
People strolled by, as you do, eyes down, ears clogged with the latest earphones. Some reluctantly took notice but only to scrutinize for the strings. She was sitting peacefully, eyes closed. All those years of contempt and belittling, rejecting the presence of anything beyond the realms of the so-called normal made her only stronger. Or at…
‘He could hit really hard, so could we, fifty years ago, maybe forty, but now we were all over eighty, so he just knocked us out with a punch in the face. Heck, some cowards might have dropped just from the breeze from his swings. That’s what you get for attempting to board the bus…
A truly sentient being in the heart of the wilderness. He loved the idea. Therefore he devoted his entire life to find this creature. Didn’t even realize that most of the time he was that sentient being in the middle of nowhere. He preferred it there, no one to make fun of him, no one…
I loathe sentences starting with more than or containing more than this, more than that, more than happy, more than honored. These sentences are more than absurd, and I feel more than annoyed. Therefore I’m leaving this bed behind and going out in Rotham: for a walk. More than a walk, a stroll, an inane…