my morning so far
6 AM
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Doing 80 mph
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Drinking coffee
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Driving past this truck
Equals near spit-take and early death.
plus
Doing 80 mph
plus
Drinking coffee
plus
Driving past this truck
Equals near spit-take and early death.
A)
A couple weeks ago I was sitting on a hallway bench staring at the wall. Friends were on their way and the Honey Pot stopped by to chat for a few minutes wasting time until her equipment showed up. As she got up to wander around again, a boy and girl seated along the bar made introductions to her. Listening (not minding my own business) I remained seated on the bench studying a mosaic of a bullfighter in the midst of battle, sipping my Newcastle. I smiled to strangers passing through to use the bathrooms around the corner. I was bored out of my mind. I wondered if my thoughts were being read and felt that tingle of someone watching me. I rubbed the upper lip in preparation, then looked around my little area for the source of my paranoia and probably by chance the girl and I made direct eye contact. Brief awkward acknowledgments with matching half smiles faded slower than our gazes turned from each other. She reminded me of Whiskey Girl in looks and age which threw me off a bit whe
and I've tried...
ReplyDeletewhen I worked in Beverly Hills I drove past a place that one of those trucks was parked every day... I always meant to bring a camera to remember how much I loved it.
one of my life dreams is to own a Culver City Meat Co tshirt.
ReplyDeleteApparently, that slogan is pretty common among butchers. My father ran a small newspaper before I was a twinkle in his pants. He told me his first advertiser was a buthcer that used that exact slogan in his ads. I've seen it numberous times since. Anyway, it's a lie. You can totally beat a butcher's meat.
ReplyDeleteYeah this is what I'm hearing.
ReplyDeleteI lived a sheltered butcher free life growing up sadly. Well there was Mel from the Brady Bunch...everybody came to his shop to partake in his meat except for Alice.
My morning so far....
ReplyDeleteget up at 9:00am
watch some fox morning show..
9:45am cook some eggs...
10:00am turn on computer...
10:02am read some stupid blog....
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10:05am Shoot myself from the boredom