no Man is an Island

temporal representations of spaces and places, within the context of changing climate

Tagged: people

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Olympia Future / Olympia Timeless

VIII: Value

TW: extreme animal violence This is a story about evil. What an opener. I guess I should preface that. I am, for lack of a more descriptive term, a moral relativist. There isn’t any right or wrong in my world, and...

small section of alleyway with childlike graffiti of ghost wearing party hat, and spotted mushrooms 4

Olympia Present

IV: Impassioned

Waterdog was in the street screaming obscenities at cars like it was his job. Angst, like sunlight, can be measured in reflectivity: tonight, despite the darkness, the albedo is close to a perfect one. “I was thinking about stopping taking my antidepressants....

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Olympia Present / Olympia Timeless

II: Crazy

  April 6th, at 6pm. Shade is supplicated by buildings; the air is a slowly cooling 73 degrees Fahrenheit. The breeze smells like blueberry muffins; the light is even, hazy, diffused, neutral. Earth flags adorn this block and an older man...

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Olympia Present

I: Intro

“My house is… literally under the scaffold.” The aggregate of old buildings, shambling and squat that collects near the intersection of Fifth Street and Franklin. It is a polygon, marked by the thoroughfare of passage and also the points of destination....