Numbers that crunch beneath arthritic hands. Pasteboard past-times as a sedative for the creative. Flirting with lesbian Vietnamese in a low-stakes gamble. Pleasantries on auto-pilot with a pre-programmed, mechanical tongue. The sea legs of a new environment firming up under hard work. The carving has been going on for eleven years, but the grooves aren't even that deep.

11:58 p.m. - 2019-01-07