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"Don't touch that," he yelled. "Just leave it up there!" Shirley put on her defiant ten year old face and flipped Jimmy her middle finger.
1:23 PM Feb 5th
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She decided to try taking a run at it and hitting the door shoulder first. She could actually hear the bone crack before she passed out.
9:41 AM Dec 15th, 2008
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As best he could remember, there had been no curtains. The windows had always been bare though no light ever came from within the house.
9:38 AM Dec 15th, 2008
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He tried to follow one snowflake all the way to the ground and lost it among the thousands whisping across the window pane.
9:18 AM Dec 5th, 2008
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It wasn't chirpy little songbirds. Huge, ugly crows were taking the crusts he left out . His fear and disappointment lasted for days.
6:31 AM Dec 3rd, 2008
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Before she new it was happening, he was out of the car and around to her side, yanking the door open. "That's fucking it," he yelled. "Out!"
6:48 AM Dec 1st, 2008
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"There's nothing under there," he said. "I already checked." I rolled over and looked up. The flesh was falling from his face in chunks.
2:01 PM Nov 28th, 2008
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"It's lonely," she said, "being the only one who thinks these things." Risky, too, I thought. She went back to scribbling in her notebook.
8:39 AM Nov 28th, 2008
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Waiting, he knew, would only be a part of the problem. Holding his tongue would be the bigger part. The bus wheezed to a stop. It was time.
6:20 AM Nov 26th, 2008
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We didn't ride so much as we were dragged through the snow; the ponies too short to do other than plow ahead. Lights appeared to our left.
5:53 AM Nov 24th, 2008
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There were two envelopes on the table. Her name was on both; neat and tidy printing on one but on the other, a pained and desperate scrawl.
6:02 AM Nov 21st, 2008
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He surveyed the grey hills through the bars on the window. "This is not a place where love conquers all," he said, "or anything, really."
5:57 AM Nov 20th, 2008
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"Self-loathing is boring," she said, "and I'm not interested." She stopped at the door and without turning said, "Not... at... all."
10:03 AM Nov 19th, 2008
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"We'll reach it by nine... ten maybe." He smiled but his eyes were sad. He wasn't convinced we would ever reach it. I wasn't convinced.
5:42 AM Nov 17th, 2008
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There was no time to think. He dropped it into second and stomped the pedal so hard the pain flashed up from his heel to his knee.
Sirens.
10:03 AM Nov 15th, 2008
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The wagon wheels added up sidewalk panels with a double-bump and roll, double-bump and roll. Travis peeked back at the rabbit in the cage.
6:47 AM Nov 14th, 2008
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"Take this," I said. "It'll make you wise for a little while." I held it out in the palm of my hand. "Stupid, stupid dog," I thought.
8:17 AM Nov 13th, 2008
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After years, he read Hemingway. He saw his own sad, lazy choice to write for an audience of drunks and that others had made the same choice.
8:10 AM Nov 13th, 2008
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Craig wanted to glide in silence but then suddenly swoop down on a backyard pool making that screaming aircraft sound, frightening everyone.
7:13 AM Nov 13th, 2008
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He started to think of it as a kind of trap of opinion. Eventually, he knew it was always a trap and could trust no one and nothing
7:07 AM Nov 13th, 2008
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