Monthly Archives: June 2018

A thick falling snow always quiets the world. Even the howls of wind outside are muffled. This is our fourth or fifth, actually I don’t remember how many at this point, blizzard of this winter. I am up early – well not actually. It is 7am and I was up a little before 6am. ThatContinue reading “quiet in the silence”

In a machine world, things break. They break and, because there are only specialized people who can fix them, they sit in said broken state, ‘out of order.’ There will be a sign, sometimes formal, sometimes hastily written by management, usually with a warning or apology – ‘caution’ or ‘sorry’… but sometimes just the obvious,Continue reading “out of order”