August 4, 2008

Breakdown

Hey, hand me that thing over there.
What thing? A young girl beside him looked around in earnest, her flowered dress twirling in the breeze.
That one. Arthur stood up and pointed at a small screwdriver before diving again beneath the hood of the vehicle.  In a few moments, he felt cold slick metal in the [...]

August 4, 2008

Scars

The sun hung in the sky like a life-threatening blood clot, menacing and deep red. The warm waters of the Mediterranean rolled out beneath it in complementing shades of orange and yellow. In the distance the last remaining evidence of land was slowly retreating behind the horizon. The only sound was that of the waves [...]

August 4, 2008

Untitled

He had been streaking through the flotsam and jetsam for as long as he could remember, hurtling past his inextricably bound peers. The overall effect was hard to imagine and generally didn’t require a rational explanation, since no one he knew was immune from the affliction- but that didn’t stop him from thinking at times [...]