"You don't even give this poor girl coffee, you disgrazia." She took Kay by the hand, the old woman's hand surprisingly warm and alive, and led her into the kitchen. "
瑞德(旁白) The first night's the toughest, no doubt about it. They march you in naked as the day you're born, fresh from a Bible reading, skin burning and half-blind from that delousing shit they throw on you... “第一个晚上最难熬,毫无疑问。他们让你像刚出生时那样赤裸着在地上走,...
“—until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” Atticus continued, “You learned many things today. Miss Caroline learned several things herself. We could not expect her to learn all our ways in one day, and we should understand her when she knew no better.” “But if I ...
Excessive water flow into the plant and fruits; the elasticity of the skin of the latter is not sufficient to compensate for their sudden growth. They eventually split, and burst. This condition is often seen when environmental conditions change substantially altering the rate of plant growth. ...
My three years elder to me cousin had labelled me lunatic when upon learning about atoms and matter in standard six in 1988, I asked her if this skin is a vacillating cluster of atoms. What if grey, black, white & brown are colors that our eyes can not perceive right now? Perhaps tha...
thin panes of old glass. I feel like a voyeur as I tiptoe silently to the bathtub’s edge, my white gown easily slipping off to the ground leaving my vulnerable body to the room’s breath. It’s not cold, but the deep shaking in my stomach is so painful. As I get a bit closer...
At first we set about this task with bare hands. Lemon trees grow a myriad of thorns which pierce the skin of city folk. This is how the countryside punishes us for the soft lives we live in the metropolis. Many scratches and pinpricks later we received gloves; now our hands were some...
The Shie Hassaikai Arc is the eleventh story arc in My Hero Academia and the second story arc in the Rise of Villains Saga. The students of Class 1-A learn about the Hero Work-Studies, in which they can be mentored by a real Hero where real experience ca
And then layered on top of the heightened sense of expectation can be a thin layer of pain. Probably for everyone. This I feel. I think the common denominator is memory. The holiday season brings up so many memories of every ilk. Good holiday memories make me nostalgic and wistful. Bad ...
News and musings from wherever my crazy life takes me. My body may be back in Illinois, but at least for now, my mind is still in Mongolia.