December 2008
8 posts
Logic
Kate: You're walking a bit slow Clint. I keep stepping on you.
Clint: Well, I _am_ walking backwards...
Cops and Robbers
I had another odd observation the other day.
First I heard the familiar sound of a police siren, but instead of seeing the black and white car wroom by, I saw a gray station waggon with the police logo taped onto the side of the car with one of those magnetic police lights on the roof.
Is it time to invest in new wheicles at the Oslo Police Department maybe?
Feeling a bit older
I had a 17 year old girl in the shop the other day and we had a chat, as you do. Nothing exciting, just sharing experiences. She needed a dress for her Christmas ball and I realised it has been 10 years since I went to mine. But if that wasn’t enough, this girl proceeds to point out that “I guess it’s different times these days”.
I am officially so old kids are telling me...
DADDY
The pain of losing Daddy is insane. I have no other word for it. It isn’t rational. It can’t be explained but it is total and consumes me. Unlike the pain of pulling a tooth or jamming your finger in the door, it never goes away.
On December 1, 1995 – the international AIDS day – Daddy’s body gave up on life. What was left of his immune system finally gave in. He exhaled for the last time. My...
