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the fraught lot

Wednesday, May 16th, 2018

Musical chairs, but
with many cars and also
limited parking.

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mining the past, screwing the future

Tuesday, May 15th, 2018

Reboots require
a syrupy nostalgia
overwhelming all else.

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one-sided correspondence

Monday, May 14th, 2018

Stationery, stamps
and pens, but no time to string
together the words.

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the four-minute radiator tutorial

Sunday, May 13th, 2018

The mechanic checks
YouTube again to make sure
he’s doing it right.

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chore dice

Saturday, May 12th, 2018

Water shelves. Vacuum
bed. Wash living room. Polish
garbage. Roll again.

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the year they stopped making magazines

Friday, May 11th, 2018

About seven years
before I arrived at this
quiet waiting room.

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circumstances of our own making

Thursday, May 10th, 2018

Trapped at a dinner
party. Painful swollen gums.
Stuck with bald tires.

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dry heat is a myth

Wednesday, May 9th, 2018

A furnace blast of
hell’s halitosis roasts skin
and ignites children.

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gonna need you to go ahead come in tomorrow

Tuesday, May 8th, 2018

The two most common
management styles are passive
and, well, aggressive.

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the prat signal

Tuesday, May 8th, 2018

And we shall know the
pious through their bright ribbons
and virtuous tweets.

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the lost girl

Sunday, May 6th, 2018

Tears in her eyes, she
stumbled round the playground to
find her missing mom.

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on the sliver screen

Saturday, May 5th, 2018

Take an Imax hit.
reduce it to 2-D, slap
it on a smartphone.

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to-don’t list, heavily revised

Friday, May 4th, 2018

Something something swear
off booze. Forget birthdays. Drive
really carefully.

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a spoiler-free experience

Thursday, May 3rd, 2018

Don’t read reviews that
reveal Rosebud is a sled
or Gwyneth’s boxed head.

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holy wit

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018

If only the staid
preachers were as funny as
the church signs outside.

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