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Short Story: About an object
One day, a young girl named Sarah was exploring the attic. She saw the old backpack and was curious about it. She opened it up and started to look through the tags. As she read the tags, she started to imagine the places that the backpack had been. She imagined herself walking through the streets…
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Travelator
The one good thing that my dead parents instilled in me is the importance to travel. To see the world and experience different life across the planet. Granted my Dad used to use that to be racist, for example, “Oi Paki” then turning to me “It’s okay I’ve been there so I can call them…
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QOTD
Warm granola. So granola with milk and then microwaved for one minute, leave it to stand for another minute, and there you have it. My mum used to make this for me in the morning sometime before we went to high school. It has instant memories of sitting here in the gun room at the…
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Digging Deeper #6
Is there a grudge, a pain that you are holding on to?…Why are you holding on to it?…Is it time to let it go? Grudges and pain. hmm. They do go together very well. I don’t know if anyone has any against me, but if they did I would want to meet and talk about…
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A picture paints a thousand words #5
This is me. I got introduced to rock climbing on a skills exchange day with Slag (brother). Turns out I really enjoy it so we stuck to it for a while. It was an hour’s drive to get to the climbing center at the bottom of Snowden but it really was worth it. It makes…
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Phantoms of the high seas
Today has been a rough day however yesterday was the worst. My speech and language are of the brain had a shock and I forgot how to speak and type. It was fantastic. Didn’t feel useless and sorry for my self at all. On the plus side I can speak normally again, at normal volume…
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A picture paints a thousand words #4
So this is a photo from B’s baptism a long time ago, 2013 I think. D, M, and B are in the foreground, and my mum and dad are in the back. It’s an important photo for me as it reminds me why I’m here, why I should still be here, and that I love…
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Digging Deeper #3
What are the biggest things you’ve learned in life to date?*sigh* this is going to be a long list. Don’t do drugs. Including the valium from your parents. Don’t accept sweets when they are in fact drugs. Don’t smoke, it’s at least a 20-year habit that will give you a good shot at COPD once…
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Dantes Inferno
So looking back on my life the past few weeks has become a bit troubling. The sleep things. They are by far the most annoying thing happening at this moment in time. Although it’s not sleep. And it’s not being awake either. It’s a nothing existence. I go to bed. I sleep for 8 hours.…
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Digging deeper #1
So I found some ideas online about doing question-and-answer posts about life-supposed questions. So there are like 100, so I’ve broken them up into smaller chunks and then see how we get on. Who are you? How would you describe yourself?I’m Andy. Fat, balding, passionate self-hater but good for the occasional laugh, sarcasm, and some…