Remember those kids you used to walk by at Walmart or Target; throwing a tantrum; crying and screaming to get their mom to buy them that toy they wanted? How do you think they turned out? Do you think they became perfectly stable, well-adjusted adults? They probably don’t become the type of people that call … Continue reading Tantrum
Author: Lando
Dissonance
On September 21st, 2018, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) deployed two rovers from the Hayabusa2 spacecraft onto the surface of an asteroid named Ryugu. The asteroid is one of the better tracked near-earth objects. It measures about a kilometer across and it orbits between 0.96 and 1.41 AU away from the earth. One kilometer … Continue reading Dissonance
Walls
Their legs were a tangle under the sheets, Both faced the same direction, Their bodies mirrored each other as if staples in a fresh pack. She was asleep. He didn’t bother trying; Sleeplessness was a matter of course now. He laid awake trying to forget the noise coming from those walls, … Continue reading Walls
How Does It Feel?
Got married recently. I’m twenty five and that seems to be young for my demographic. Which I find, fine, despite some peoples reaction. I found the woman I want to potentially make the biggest financial mistake of my life with; every boys dream. Pretty lucky guy I guess; things are good; they were good before … Continue reading How Does It Feel?
My Wedding Vows
So I recently got married and instead of making my vows short, sweet, and meaningful, like a normal, well-adjusted person, I decided to make them long winded and painful to listen to. Instead of taking the opportunity to express my love for the woman I am to spend the rest of my life with in … Continue reading My Wedding Vows
Why Football?
I love football. I don’t just passively sit there for three hours on Sunday just to watch my Dolphins play (isn’t that ridiculous? “my” Dolphins), although my fiancé would probably really appreciate if it was just that. My fascination with the sport runs deep. I have never taken the time to sit down and try … Continue reading Why Football?
Smile
“Why? Which way did you take?” He asked feigning interest. He was good at that. “Well it depends on the time of day.” Dorothy was a small, strange woman. Her bowl cut graying hair and long bangs obstructing part of her vision only served to highlight her unusual choice in clothing; long, floral, dark … Continue reading Smile
Kavathoughts
In light of the recent hearings involving the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, and subsequent allegations about past sexual assaults he may have committed, I spoke to a good friend about her feelings about the situation. I contended that although the accusations are damming and possibly indicative of a dangerous flaw … Continue reading Kavathoughts