Procedure…A-B-C, 1-2-3

What I don't have anymore

‘Excuse me, I seem to have lost something,‘ I said gaining the attention of a station attendant standing next to a ticket window.  ‘Just a few minutes ago my iPod fell from my pocket and I was wondering if someone stopped by here and dropped it off.’ Kyoto station at [...]

My little foe...

Think about your workplace.  The desks, the doors, the people, picture it all in your mind.  Now imagine it in the morning, the quite murmur of voices as everyone files in still groggy from the commute.  The day begins and the murmur turns into a steady drone punctuated by the occasional phone call and door [...]

No fate…

Sarah Conner

As I left work today, stepped out the door and into the night a line from Terminator 2 crept from somewhere in the back of my mind and slipped from my lips.  I said it not once, not twice, but three times.  Each iteration resonating stronger and stronger.  Where it came from I [...]

It ain't all fun and games

Something struck me the other day as I watched a young Japanese girl pound away at the multi-colored keys of an arcade machine blaring loud techno music.  On screen little colored blocks floated down to the beat in a steady stream, the goal being to push the right button at the exact moment it reached [...]