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Monthly Archives: February 2013
Snowing
Day 57. Snowing. Ragged wet cloud fragments descend from the sky, crystalline water ice interspersed with rain. The waning gibbous moon, a hunchback hidden from view
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Candle Flame
Day 56. Even a candle flame has a heart, a dark center that flickers and beckons in an air current, the movement a slow eddy solo dance in an invisible breeze that any voyeur can see.
Oblique Strategy
Day 55. Take a break.
Spoken Lies
Day 54. Friends reported on Thursday, Senator Maziarz refuted the truths in the Niagara Gorge Rim study (Regional Economic Growth Through Ecological Restoration of the Niagara Gorge Rim) on local radio which is why I hired a professional firm to … Continue reading
My First Elfje
Day 53. My First Elfje. Melanoid Little Senator Lied on television My study ensures Niagara’s Preservation How to write one is found here.
New York State’s Interstate 90
Day 52. A smoky haze hovered over the thruway, too cold at twenty-seven degrees to label it ground fog. A trace of snow lay in the still, frozen fields—chopped corn stubble with an occasional crow or hawk hovering over them. … Continue reading
Half of a Yellow Sun Book Review
Half of a Yellow Sun Book Review.
Jet Steam Visibility
Day 51. Outside Ithaca’s Rasa Spa window, the snow moved sideways, fell at a slight slant as it traveled up the Cayuga River inlet and I understood the jet stream. It rushed past on an invisible river current like fog … Continue reading
A Quiz In Logic
Logic Quiz: True or false? The Robert Moses Parkway is a road. True. (Documented fact, common sense). The speed limit on the Robert Moses Parkway is 45 mph. True. (Documented fact). The Robert Moses Parkway blocks access to the Niagara … Continue reading
Day 49 Awakening
Day 49. Awakening to rain dropping a lullaby against the window panes, a snow melt melody. Heavy gray clouds shade the sky, an invitation to remain curled under the blankets, to drift back to sleep, to be lulled into dreams … Continue reading