grayness

Note time.

I really didn't need this.

Ok, let's go back to bed and see if I can salvage a night out of this...

*sigh*

Edit:
Fortunately, I did manage to fall asleep again, relatively quickly.

If ever there is a day on which I shall overdose on caffeine, this will most likely be that day.

2:30 AM : the worst possible point to sit up in bed, wide awake.

Towards Autumn

There's a deal with the devil coming due now any day
And he who struck the bargain may not be he who has to pay
So listen for the steps behind but keep your eyes ahead-
For to know too much- or little- is to count among the dead.
Now, if you whistle past the graveyard, and keep your dread in hand
You...
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I feel like I have mud for brains
And rocks and poodles in my veins
(Not bright and bouncy but lying still
Growling growls, with looks that kill)
I think perhaps my first mistake
Was to let myself awake.
In short it could be simply said:
I'd rather just go back to bed.

Act None

In parts and places partly scattered-
Reminders of the things that mattered...
Or matter yet, for nothing's certain:
We lack in act, and scene, and curtain.
Our writer's drunk, or lost, or mad
And we the actors have been had-
Left to face the lights alone
With our lines and cues unknown.
And I would tear this stage apart,
And cease to strut...
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Sooner or later, I'm going to have to come to grips with the fact that I'm never going to get to use the line, "If you run as fast as you can, right now, they might not need dental records to identify you."


It's probably for the best.





I watched, and enjoyed The Dark Corner last night. If you're into film noir, and haven't...
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The event horizon of a black hole is the bounds at which its escape velocity exceeds the speed of light. That means light can't permanently escape a black hole if it comes that close, or closer.

At the surface of the earth, the escape velocity is much slower. And a bullet travels much, much slower than a photon (and much slower, as well, than the...
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A Short Story in Small Differences

Quite quiet,
Soon seen,
Made mad-
Hot? How!
Hear her?
Won't want!
Will? Well,
Not now.