The thing about an internal injury is that it can only be felt. This leaves the imagination free to do the unavoidable work of producing visuals. For my injury, there are two. At times the feeling has a pressure quality, … Continue reading
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It’s an odd feeling when everyone thinks you’re broken, especially if you’re partially known for being the least breakable. “Obsidian! I heard you’re seriously injuried! OMG! Is there anything I can do? Can I bring you soup?” It’s such a … Continue reading
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There was an October snow storm over the weekend and it took everyone in the city by surprise. Saturday morning I was awakened by the sound of snow plows. I have a very strong association with the sound. When I … Continue reading
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The least interesting thing a person can say about themselves is that they have a bad back. “I have a bad back, did you know that?” Everyone has a bad back. We’re still evolving, supposedly. Though this is less true … Continue reading
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