"What does a scanner see? I mean, really see? Into the head? Down into the heart? Does a passive infrared scanner … see into me - into us - clearly or darkly? I hope it does see clearly, because I can't any longer these days see into myself. I see only murk. Murk outside; murk inside. I hope, for everyone's sake, the scanners do better. Because if ( Read more... )

"It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowing and there's this electricity in the air, you can almost hear it. And this bag was, like, dancing with me. Like a little kid begging me to play with it. For fifteen minutes. And that's the day I knew there was this entire life behind things, and... this incredibly benevolent force, that ( Read more... )

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How happy is the blameless vestal's lot?
The world forgetting, by the world forgot.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
Each prayer accepted and each wish resigned.

"If our Gods and our hopes are nothing but scientific phenomena, then let us admit it must be said that our love is scientific as well ( Read more... )