A friend of mine, the Brown Fox, emailed me this morning to alert me to a strange disturbance in her world. The Brown Fox is known well for her honesty, so it’s tough to call her out on this one. Was this a ghost? An incredibly lucid dream? A psychotropic hallucination? You decide.
I woke up [...]
Archive for March, 2009
Two Pack Night
Posted in Drunkies on March 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
By the time the sun had finished its inexorable slide below the ashen milk of the twilit November horizon, I had already knocked back three whiskeys and successfully started feeling weird. For shit, the patio had a tint of God to it, and all the bodies sort of swayed and spoke in tones of 80s [...]
The M List: Space Probes, The Goetia, Watchmen
Posted in M List, tagged Dr. Manhattan, Goetia, Kepler, M List, Solomon, Watchmen on March 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Any given moment is, in a sense, interchangeable with any other given moment. This much we know. After all, time is completely unreal. But any moment is felt differently depending on the perspective from which it is being experienced. And in this parallax spirit, it is always in the interests of Mr. McFriend to study [...]
Love’s Paradox
Posted in Snippets, tagged apocalypse, hero, love, story intro on March 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
No one who has fallen in love since the collapse of the first world can say that humanity has actually changed much, if at all, in spite of the ubiquitous fire rivers, obliterated skies and epidemic protein diseases that mutated human beings, literally, to ravenous, misshapen pteradons.
This, I know, because I’ve seen one man’s confrontation [...]
