Tales from my head
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Bob is cheap. If Bob could buy used floss he will. He did not grow up poor, and as a kid he never went hungry. Bob’s frugality started when he was given a piggy bank as a child. The first time he dropped a few coins into that piggy bank, and he heard the sound coins make…
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I was already in bed when this occurred to me. Why waste your time and love on an invisible, totally absent, possibly made up entity, when you can love and desire a real, live, warm blooded person. Go for the person, if you choose right you might even experience something divine. I immediately grabbed my…
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I am messing around with WordPress and making illustrations with handwritten text. Don’t judge too harshly, this is the product of last Sunday afternoon.
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What can I say about god? I call myself an atheist but the programming runs deep, so I struggle to even believe that there is no god, struggle with the same measure I had to believe in god when I tried. One thing is clear to me, we as humans are to blame for the…
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I wrote my thoughts about death in a previous post. Death is it, lights out, bye bye. Death’s sting is felt by the living. Oh death where is your sting,it cannot just bethe pain that dying bring?It is not for those that diedand now are gone,for them its over and done.It is for us that…
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We are surrounded by death. Anywhere life can be found death will eventually be. Death is not ugly, it is not evil and it does not actively look to take life. Death is just life ceasing. When someone dies, afterwards they are considered to be dead. It is not quite true. A person does not…
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For as long as Manny can remember, the robot has always been there. It was sitting under the remains of an interstate overpass with its back against the concrete pylons, its knees drawn up and its massive arms slack by its side. Its chin was resting on its chest. Manny runs a bootleg software and…
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Sheriff Sanders is troubled. A few months ago dogs started disappearing. At first one or two a month, then one a week. Recently it happens almost every night. Some townsfolk now keep their dogs indoors at night, while others stubbornly believe that this kind of shit only happens to other people. This difference in how…
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The suit fell from heaven without any plan or destination in mind. It was still young. A carefully constructed tool meticulously programmed and then carelessly left untethered by itself. Of course it wandered off. As the ship prepared to leave the atmosphere it enjoyed a final flush of freezing, oxygen-rich air by opening all its…
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Adam is in debt. Serious debt. Just like getting fat, debt silently accumulates and remains unnoticed until things don’t fit anymore. Because Adam financed his life for the longest time, this debt grew enormous. Adam did not purposely ignore it. He made the minimum payments on everything every month. He has a great credit score.…